Category Archives: casting

Elderly Couple Fishing Offshore, In Tandem Out Of Their Motorized Fishing Kayak. December, South Korea

Posted on January 11, 2012 by senior kayak angler

This is a most unusual, yet most revealing story. It says a lot about kayak anglers and the sacrifices some of them are willing to make for their love of fishing. It also shows that propelling fishing kayaks with outboard … Continue reading →

Posted in age, backrest, casting, cold weather, ergonomics, exercise, fatigue, fishing kayak, fishing kayak design, fishing kayak review, fishing kayaks, fishing trip, hazard, hypothermia, kayak, kayak angler, kayak dealers, Kayak Fishing, kayak fishing magazine, kayak safety, leg numbness, leg pain, long trips, lumbar spine, lumbar support, motorized fishing kayaks, motorized kayaks, motorizing kayaks, muscle ache, offshore, old, old age, paddling, pedal drive, pedaling, physical limitations, posture, rigging fishing kayaks, safety, sciatic nerve, seat, senior, sit-on-top kayak, SOT, stretching, yak back | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

How To Teach Children To Paddle A Fishing Kayak

Posted on December 18, 2011 by senior kayak angler

Kayak fishing by yourself can be a pain, or a great joy, depending on which kayak you choose, and how you use it. Having children on board can be a problem and a hassle, or an even greater joy than … Continue reading →

Posted in age, canoe, casting, fishing kayak, fishing kayaks, fishing trip, kayak angler, kayak bass fishing, kayak fishing, Kayak Fishing, kayak fishing standing, kayak safety, motorized fishing kayaks, motorized kayaks, motorizing kayaks, offshore, paddling, stand up, stand up kayak fishing, standing | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

“His back would ache after a couple of hours while I could literally fish all day without problem”

Posted on August 17, 2009 by senior kayak angler

This article first appeared on the PAINLESS KAYAK FISHING blog. Here is yet another back-pain related fishing kayak review. It was written a few years ago by Jamie Harter, a stream fly fisherman from Wisconsin. Jamie (a doctor in his … Continue reading →

Posted in angling, back pain, casting, ergonomics, fatigue, fishing kayaks, fly fishing, kayak, kayak design, kayak fishing, leg numbness, posture, seat, SOT, yak back | Leave a comment

Shoulder Pain and Casting From a Kayak

Posted on August 7, 2009 by senior kayak angler

This article first appeared on the PAINLESS KAYAK FISHING blog. Jeff McGovern, a seasoned kayak fisherman from Florida made the following observation: -”I realized yet another comfort issue the W kayak helps solve – I was fishing with one of … Continue reading →

Posted in angling, casting, ergonomics, fatigue, fishing kayaks, fly fishing, kayak, kayak design, kayak fishing, posture, seat, shoulder, sit on top, SOT | 1 Comment