Horizon Elevated Seat Perch: full assembly manual

The Horizon Elevated Seat Perch is a 12x24" platform that raises your seat for sight fishing, with high-traction EVA padding and T-slot gear tracks on all four sides. Compatible with Cajo Horizon Pro Seat, Treklite Seat, and Vibe Kayaks Summit, Hero 2.0, and Switchback Seats. Removable for use as a step stool or camp table. 5-step assembly with foldable legs (click into place). Hardware kit: M6×20 bolts ×4, M6 nuts ×4. PDF download below.

Sharper sight lines. Cleaner casting angles. The Horizon Elevated Seat Perch is about taking sight fishing to the next level. Literally. When you're chasing shadows in shallow water, that extra height means better visibility, 360-degree clearance, cleaner sight lines, and sharper casting angles. Designed for precision-driven anglers — a 12×24" platform that raises your seat for a clearer view and a more dialed-in presentation. High-traction EVA padding keeps you locked in. Gear tracks on all four sides make it a fully riggable command deck.

This article is the structured summary of the full Horizon Elevated Seat Perch Assembly Manual. Download the printable PDF below.

At-a-glance

Platform size: 12" × 24"
Top surface: high-traction EVA padding
Gear tracks: T-slot, all 4 sides
Compatible seats: - Cajo Horizon Pro Seat - Cajo Treklite Seat - Vibe Kayaks® Summit Seat - Vibe Kayaks® Hero 2.0 Seat - Vibe Kayaks® Switchback Seat
Removable — works as a step stool or camp table off the kayak

Features

Large 12×24" platform for stable sitting or standing
High-traction EVA padding keeps you secure and comfortable
Gear tracks on all 4 sides for full accessory mounting
Perfect for sight casting, shallow water targeting, and precision angles
Removable for use as step stool or camp table
Compatible with Cajo Horizon and Treklite Seats
Also fits Vibe Kayaks® Summit, Hero 2.0, and Switchback Seats

What ships in the box

Major components:

Perch platform (1)
Support brackets (2) ×4

Hardware kit:

A — M6×20 bolts ×4
B — M6 nuts ×4
Plus combination wrench + Allen key

Assembly walkthrough (5 steps)

Step 1 — Align support brackets

Align the Horizon Perch support bracket holes with the mounting holes on the seat frame.

Step 2 — Bolt brackets to seat frame

Secure the Horizon Perch support brackets to the seat frame using the provided bolts (part A, ×4) and nuts (part B, ×4). Ensure the nut is properly seated in the support bracket before tightening.

Step 3 — Unfold the legs

The legs are foldable and can be stored in the designated slots. Before installing the Horizon Perch, unfold the legs.

To expand: Lift the legs upward to a vertical position, then press firmly until you hear a "click" sound, indicating the legs are securely locked in place.
To fold: Pull the legs upward firmly until you hear a "click" sound, then lower them into the designated storage slots.

Step 4 — Mount the Perch

To mount the Horizon Perch, open the securing latch on the support brackets. Seat the perch legs in the brackets, then close the securing latches.

The Horizon Perch is removable and can be used as a step stool or camping table off the kayak.

Step 5 — Lock in place

After installing the perch, ensure the support brackets are firmly tightened. Close and lock the securing latches.

Perch gear tracks

The Horizon Perch features T-slot gear tracks on all 4 sides for mounting accessories — Cajo steering handle mount, rod holders, camera arms, and any standard T-bolt accessory.

Off-the-kayak uses

When the boat's not on the water, the Horizon Perch removes cleanly and works as:

Step stool — for loading the kayak onto a trailer or roof rack
Camp table — at the bank, the cabin, or in the truck bed
Standing platform — for casting practice or fly-tying

Download the full PDF

The Horizon Elevated Seat Perch Assembly Manual PDF contains all 5-step illustrated diagrams.

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