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Setting the bar for fishing kayaks

So, you want to fish out of a kayak?… Choosing a fishing kayak may seem to be a daunting task, unless you apply a few simple rules that help you set the bar as far as what is acceptable to … Continue reading

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Sit On Top Fishing Kayak For Older People

The typical fishing kayak these days is a big, long and heavy SOT kayak, equipped with all the bells and whistles one can imagine. Aside from the fact that sitting in it hurts your back, and is uncomfortable for your legs, it’s also very heavy, and hard to paddle. Continue reading

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Wet Rides in Your Fishing Kayak – the Discomfort and the Danger

Paddling and fishing from kayaks is perceived by many as a hassle, due to the simple fact that the paddler or angler can expect to end up wet, and remain so for extensive periods of time on board their kayak, … Continue reading

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A Perfect Fishing Kayak for Midwest Anglers

Everyone knows that people living in the Midwest love to fish, and that the Midwest offers some of the most optimal places to fish in America, and perhaps even the world. Midwest anglers, however, are above all of this kayak … Continue reading

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Canadian Kayak Fishing In The Frigid North

The phrase “Kayak Fishing in Canada” is sure to send a chill down (or up) your spine, doesn’t it?
Think about the cold water (brrr…) and the cold wind blowing (brrr as well…), and if you’re sitting in a SOT kayak or Sit In kayak you’re freezing – literally. But it doesn’t necessarily have to be like that, and not all fishing kayaks are prone to send you home with a wet butt and a running nose. Continue reading

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Fishing Kayaks and Hidden Costs

I’ve learned that many product carry hidden costs, and fishing kayaks are not different.

Fishing kayaks can be expensive, and when you start adding the cost of all accessories you’ll find they actually cost much more. Continue reading

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Does Kayak Fishing Have A Future As The Extreme Sport It Currently Is?

Kayak fishing is perceived as an extreme sport by the majority of people who fish. What makes kayak fishing extreme are the following facts: Compared to motorboats, fishing kayaks offer inadequate stability and they basic comfort. In addition, they fail to … Continue reading

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The Best Fishing Kayak At The Northwest Sportshow, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Gary Thorberg and the MinnYaks Team will be exhibiting the world’s best fishing kayak at the 80th Annual Northwest Sportshow, March 28-April 1st, in Minneapolis Minnesota. Gary is a lifelong fisherman: -”Being a native Minnesotan, I was exposed to boating … Continue reading

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Relief From the Hassle and Hazard of Traditional Kayaks – How the W Kayak Prevents Pain and Saves Time

Kayaks’ poor ergonomics are putting thousands of kayak anglers at risk of paddling and fishing accidents, a problem that is easily avoidable by simply switching to a more ergonomic kayak such as the W fishing kayak. There are a multitude of … Continue reading

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