- 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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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
Posted in age, angling, fishing kayak, fishing kayaks, fishing trip, kayak, kayak fishing, Kayak Fishing, kayaking
Tagged fishing kayak, fishing kayaks, kayak angling, kayak fishing, kayaking, senior kayak angling, senior kayak fishing
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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
Posted in ergonomics, fishing kayak, fishing kayak design, fishing kayaks, kayak, kayak fishing, kayaking
Tagged fishing kayak, fishing kayaks, kayak, kayak fishing, kayaking, kids kayaking, stand up paddling, teens kayaking, youth kayak fishing
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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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Stability: The Key To Good Fishing Kayak Design
A new article on Micronautical, the kayak design magazine, discusses the importance of stability in fishing kayaks, and how to design a kayak for greater stability. It’s an interesting read for elderly anglers, as well as for those who suffer … Continue reading
Posted in fishing kayak, fishing kayak design, fishing kayaks, fly fishing, kayak angler, kayak bass fishing, kayak design, kayak fishing, Kayak Fishing, kayak fishing standing, kayak fly fishing, kayak safety, kayaking, magazine, motorized fishing kayaks, motorized kayaks, motorizing kayaks, offshore, old age, paddling, stand up, stand up kayak fishing, standing
Tagged age, balance, disability, disabled, elderly, fishing kayak, fishing kayak motor, fishing kayaks, kayak angler, kayak fishing, kayak fishing standing, offshore kayak fishing, outboard motor, paddling, paddling safety, safety, senior, sense of balance, stand up fishing kayak, trolling motor
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6’3″ 235 lbs, 70 Year Old With Back and Weak Legs Problems
This article first appeared on the PAINLESS KAYAK FISHING blog. I’m 6’-3”; 235 lbs. I have back and weak leg problems that will keep me from safely balancing in the standing position, let alone jumping up and down. Sitting, I … Continue reading
Posted in back challenges, back limitations, back pain, fishing kayaks, kayak fishing, kayaking, leg pain, old, paddling, senior, yak back
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