- 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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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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Tagged Arizona, balance, elderly, ergonomic, fishing kayak review, fishing kayaks, kayak angler, kayak fishing, Mexico, offshore kayak fishing, old age, senior
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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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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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The Future of Kayak Fishing From A Kayak Design Perspective
Bigger, wider and heavier kayaks… more accessories, motors, pedal drives… The basic idea of kayak fishing is unfolding, and it seems like manufacturers are increasingly opting for the mini-skiff direction. Soon they’ll start offering lightweight kayak trailers… (Oh, they do … Continue reading
Comments on SOT Kayaks’ Safety for Offshore Fishing
Unlike kayaking, which involves being constantly on the move, kayak fishing is more stationary. This fact is important because when you paddle a kayak that’s partially filled with water it handles differently from a dry one, but the difference is hardly perceptible when you’re not paddling. That is to say that the chances of you detecting a leak in a SOT kayak’s hull while you’re fishing from it are smaller than if you paddled it, or if you fished from another kayak that does not feature a closed hull. Continue reading
