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Updated RecentlyThe Yak Shak Cost Comparisons
About The Yak Shak
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The Yak Shak is a kayak pro shop headquartered in Pelham, Alabama that brings together
outdoor enthusiasts and builds community around supporting and
conserving our natural waterways. The Yak Shak carries fishing kayaks, tackle,
apparel and offers kayak rentals year-round.
The total investment necessary to begin operation of a single
The
Yak Shak franchise ranges from $114,200 to $534,000. This includes the
Initial Franchise Fee of $20,000 that is paid to the franchisor. They
also offer an area development agreement that allows you to open a
minimum of two stores within a designated territory. You must pay a
development fee of $61,000 to $68,500 for two franchise locations and an
additional fee of $15,000 for each franchised location after two.
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