Ketch Krossbar Installation on the Crescent Crew Kayak

In this video, Jake wraps up the Crescent Crew Kayak accessory install series with a full walkthrough of the Ketch Krossbar installation on the Crescent Crew by Crescent Kayaks.

This final install shows how the Krossbar integrates with previously installed X-Aktrak tracks to create a strong, elevated mounting solution—perfect for accessories that benefit from added height, clearance, or cross-kayak support. Jake also covers how Ketch Risers and supporting hardware come together to fine-tune fit and function.

What This Video Covers

• Installing the Ketch Krossbar on the Crescent Crew

• Proper alignment and mounting techniques

• Using risers to adjust height and clearance

• How the Krossbar ties into existing X-Aktrak track installs

• Final setup tips after completing the full accessory system

About This Series

This is Video 3 of a 3-part series focused on outfitting the Crescent Crew Kayak with Ketch accessories:

• Video 1: Rear and behind-the-seat track installations

• Video 2: Front and gunnel-mounted track installations

• Video 3: Krossbar installation and final system integration

Each video builds on the previous one, showing how individual components work together as a complete, modular rigging system.

Designed for Real-World Rigging

The Krossbar system is ideal for anglers and paddlers who want a rigid, adaptable mounting solution without drilling unnecessary holes or relying on flex-prone setups. When paired with X-Aktrak tracks and risers, it delivers strength, adjustability, and clean integration across the kayak.