- Senior Kayak Angler is a blog for people who love to fish but would accept neither the lack of stability, comfort and storage, nor the back pain, wetness, restricted range of motion, and difficulty when launching and beaching that are associated with common fishing kayaks.
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Fishing trips with grandchildren on board your kayak
As one grows older, one usually grows wiser, and more cautious. Many elderly anglers who have fished from a kayak realize it’s a no go, because even the stablest sit-in, SOT or hybrid fishing kayak does not offer adequate comfort … Continue reading
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Don Snags Impressive Bass from Fishing Kayak Despite Arthritis
I own a [brand name kayak distributed by a nationwide fishing gear chain store]. I tried out my son Clint’s Wavewalk kayak and caught this 6 lb-4oz largemouth flipping jigs in the heavy weeds. I have arthritic knees and the … Continue reading
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Gary Rankel Tour Tampa Bay in his W Fishing Kayak
Neil, kayak fishing guide extraordinaire, took me on a 2-day fishing tour of the Tampa Bay area this week, and took these pictures of some of the snook and redfish we caught. We had nice overcast weather and the Wavewalk … Continue reading
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Rox Catches Some Bass from her Fishing Kayak
July has been a slow month for kayak fishing for me. I was wading the Ct River for some awesome Small Mouth Bass fishing, and was rewarded with some fine Bass. The only problem with fishing the river is slippery … Continue reading
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Tagged bass kayak fishing, fishing kayak, kayak angling, kayak fishing, kayak fishing for bass, kayaking, senior kayak angling, senior kayak fishing
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Ricky Heads out With his ‘Personal Trout Assault Vehicle’
Headed out at 5:45 AM, hoping to beat the expected 108 degree temperatures. We are fishing the Norfork River, a small but storied tailwater beginning at the base of the Norfork Dam and ending four and one half miles later … Continue reading
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Gary Catches Some Nice Fish from his Fishing Kayak
I had a great day today catching bluefish, jack crevalle and ladyfish on just about every cast for an hour or so. The only problem was a few sharks in the area also took an interest in these fish resulting … Continue reading
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Kayaking for the Next Generation
Kayak fishing is a tried and true sport that many senior anglers have had years to master. However, kayak fishing has never been very popular with kids and teens, who might find it lackluster and tedious. However, the W Fishing … Continue reading
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Tagged fishing kayak, fishing kayaks, kayak, kayak fishing, kayaking, kids kayaking, stand up paddling, teens kayaking, youth kayak fishing
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Advanced Fishing Kayaks
A cool new site dedicated to kayak fishing has just been set up: Advanced Fishing Kayaks… everyone should give it a visit if they want to read more about kayak fishing!
First WaveWalk Paddle Trip, Kayak Review By Retired Gentleman From Texas
Took my WaveWalk out this morning for my first paddle and decided to take a trip thru some of our marshes down here. According to a google earth retracing of my steps I covered about 5.7 miles in 2 hours … Continue reading
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Tagged back pain, dry, fishing kayak, fishing kayak review, kayak back pain, knee surgery, old, old age, paddling, paddling safety, retired, senior, Texas, wind
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“The W500 Rules the Water!” Says Kayak Angler With Fibromyalgia and Sciatica
Neither the fibromyalgia nor the sciatica that Rox suffers from would stop her from fishing for stripers (striped bass) in her W fishing kayak, which she outfitted with an outboard motor, so that she could cover more distance. Rox fishes … Continue reading
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Tagged age, back pain, bass, chronic pain, disabled, elderly, electric trolling motor, ergonomic, fibromyalgia, fishing kayak, fishing kayak review, fishing kayaks, kayak angler, kayak fishing, kayak fishing standing, leg pain, old, old age, outboard motor, sciatica, stability, stand up fishing kayak, stand up kayak fishing, striper
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