Category Archives: fishing kayak paddling

Setting the bar for fishing kayaks

Posted on February 4, 2013 by sensible kayak fishing

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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Gary Battles Big Ray from W Fishing Kayak

Posted on August 5, 2012 by sensible kayak fishing

I took the W fishing kayak out yesterday to test my new anchoring system. I made a few casts and thought I’d hooked the bottom until it took off. This guy was a load to bring in. Fortunately, I managed … Continue reading →

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Rox Catches Massive Bass from her W Kayak

Posted on August 3, 2012 by sensible kayak fishing

July has been a slow month for me in terms of kayak fishing… I was wading the Ct River for some awesome Small Mouth Bass fishing, and was rewarded with some fine Bass. The only problem with fishing the river … Continue reading →

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Kayak Fishing for Snooks and Redfish in Tampa Bay

Posted on July 30, 2012 by sensible kayak fishing

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 W … Continue reading →

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Launching in the Surf, Greece

Posted on July 29, 2012 by sensible kayak fishing

Patrick is French, and he likes to kayak standing up, and seated. He resides on the island of Crete, in Greece. Says Patrick: “Wavewalk Kayak 500 – Première mise à l’eau – Balade de 1h dans la Baie de Kissamos … Continue reading →

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Youth Kayak Fishing

Posted on July 29, 2012 by sensible kayak fishing

Any sensible kayak angler can realize that kayaking and kayak fishing should not just be limited to the older, more experienced generations- kids and teens should be able to get in on the fun too! Youth kayak fishing is a new … Continue reading →

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Easy Tutorial to Standing Up in your W Fishing Kayak [Movie]

Posted on July 23, 2012 by sensible kayak fishing

Jeff is a big guy (6’3″, 245 lbs), and if he can kayak standing up with no issue in his W fishing kayak, and drift in the tidal current, anybody can. In this short movie, Jeff explains why it’s important … Continue reading →

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Fly Fishing for Trout in Arkansas

Posted on July 15, 2012 by sensible kayak fishing

Boating has always been in my blood, and it still is. Sailed several oceans, fished a whole lot of rivers, and the Gulf of Mexico on all kinds and sizes of boats. Found a new way to enjoy my family, … Continue reading →

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Kayak Fishing With Special Bait

Posted on July 14, 2012 by sensible kayak fishing

Been tying up some fun hopper patterns. Since we are in SEC country, had a little fun tying some hoppers in school colors. Check out the Blind Hog, the Big Orange, Tiger Bait and the Crimson Critter. All have typical … Continue reading →

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Clint Catches Large Mouth Bass from W Fishing Kayak

Posted on July 7, 2012 by sensible kayak fishing

Clint, from New York, promised he’d send us more pictures from his kayak fishing trips, and this chunky large mouth bass is his latest catch: Note the simple and effective paddle holder on the kayak’s side – It’s ready to … Continue reading →

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