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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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Stand Up Fishing Kayak in the Sea of Cortez, Mexico

Says John Castanha, Wavewalk fishing kayaks‘ dealer in Tucson, Arizona: We have a house in San Carlos/Guaymas in Sonora, Mexico approximately 150 yards from the water, but getting to it is the challenge: cobblestone streets, rocks, and sandy beach. Paddling … Continue reading

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The Retired Angler: A New Generation of Kayak Fishing Entrepereneur

Many avid anglers can’t wait for their retirement – They dream of all the free time they’ll have to pursue their passion of fishing, boats, etc… For many retirees, it’s a perfect arrangement, and for others it’s not enough – … Continue reading

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

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

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Technical Review of the Hybrid Fishing Kayak

Senior anglers are on the look for any new idea that may improve their user experience when they fish out of kayaks, and some kayak manufacturers are trying to cater to this need by offering very wide fishing kayaks of … Continue reading

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How To Read A Fishing Kayak Review?

Tough question indeed. Moreover, why should you even bother to read that fishing kayak review in the first place? There are so many fishing kayak reviews out there, in websites, online forums, and in print, and we’re supposed to read … Continue reading

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Scratches in Your Fishing Kayak’s Hull

Your kayak’s hull can get scratched from coming in contact with oyster bars, shells, sharp rocks, glass, metal, and concrete. Those scratches are insignificant in most cases. In order to avoid getting your kayak scratched you should watch out for … Continue reading

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Would You Rig Your Fishing Kayak With A Crate?

Many kayak anglers have become used to rigging their fishing kayaks with a crate attached behind the cockpit. If you happen you own a SOT fishing kayak, rigging it with a crate could make sense, because a SOT kayak is … Continue reading

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