- 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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Tagged age, Australia, back pain, disability, disabled, elderly, ergonomic, fishing kayak review, fishing kayaks, kayaking, old, old age, safety, senior
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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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“I honestly don’t think there is any chance that this old man could have landed that fish in any other kayak but the Wavewalk”
It was too windy to fish in the river so I stayed in the lagoon by where my friend lets me keep my “W” kayak on his floating dock. I had been out in the morning about 7:30 AM and … Continue reading
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Tagged age, balance, big fish, elderly, ergonomic, fishing kayak, fishing kayak review, fishing kayaks, Florida, fly fishing kayak, kayak angler, kayak fishing, kayak fishing standing, old, old age, senior, snook, SOT, stability, stand up fishing kayak, stand up kayak fishing
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Sensible Kayak Angler – New Kayak Fishing Magazine
‘Sensible’ isn’t exactly what most people who practice fishing think about fishing out of a kayak. After all, not too many anglers practice kayak fishing, since it’s considered by most to be an extreme form of fishing, in the sense that … Continue reading
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Tagged age, back pain, balance, chronic pain, disability, disabled, elderly, fishing kayak, fishing kayak review, fishing kayaks, kayak angler, kayak fishing, leg pain, paddling safety, senior, sense of balance, SOT, stability
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The Future of Kayak Fishing is Painless
Have you ever wondered where the sport of kayak fishing was headed? Well, one thing is for sure – If kayak fishing is to keep growing as far as participation is concerned, something must be done to make fishing out … Continue reading
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Tagged age, back pain, balance, elderly, ergonomic, fishing kayak, fishing kayaks, kayak angler, kayak fishing, leg pain, senior
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Wavewalk Fishing Kayaks in Tennesse – A Family Business
Clayton Knight has been fishing for many years, and he taught son Jeremy how to fish. Both father and son didn’t appreciate the notion of fishing out of conventional fishing kayak, as it simply doesn’t make much sense in real … Continue reading
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Tagged age, back pain, balance, elderly, ergonomic, fishing kayak, fishing kayak motor, fishing kayaks, kayak angler, kayak fishing, kayak fishing standing, old, old age, sense of balance, Tennessee
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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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Tagged age, Arizona, back pain, chronic pain, disability, elderly, ergonomic, fishing kayak, fishing kayak motor, fishing kayaks, Florida, kayak angler, kayak fishing, ocean, offshore kayak fishing, old, old age, outboard motor
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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
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