Kayaking Tips, Tricks And Gear
Kayak Review, 2019 Hobie Outback
Thanks to my partnership with The Kayak Centre of Wickford, I had the pleasure of fishing the majority of my 2019 fishing season in the newly redesigned Hobie Outback kayak. I was a bit concerned at first due to the way my Subaru Crosstrek was set up with factory roof racks. Loading the Outback was a two person operation as it needed to be transported upside down. I knew this would not be an ideal option as it would limit my launching opportunities.
How to Read A Box of Fly Line
Fly fishing can be a daunting new sport if you’re coming over from traditional spin or bait casting gear and methods. Fear of bridging the knowledge gap should not, however, because to keep you out of something as wonderful as casting the right fly line or catching that first fish on the fly. Do you need floating or sinking line?
Increased Efficiency Thanks to Kayaks
“It’s hard to put into words, but it’s this,” Brett Mitchell said, using one hand to gesture to his surroundings while peddling a Hobie Pro Angler through a cypress-shrouded canal just off a Lake Moutrie […]
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Kayaking Apparel -What Should You Wear
Like most outdoor activities, kayaking is a sport that requires certain kayaking apparel to protect you from the elements. When most people think of kayaking or kayak fishing, they imagine floating on a calm lake […]
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Camping in the Midwest: What You’ll Need, What You’ll Want
Here’s what you might need (and want!) for camping in the Midwest. When most people think of the Midwestern United States, they don’t really think of fabulous camping. There are no mountains, just a few National Parks, and a sort of “seem one, seen them all” feel to the various states of Minnesota, Michigan, Indiana,
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Old Town’s Predator PDL kayak will make you want to pedal out and fish
The 13’ Predator PDL kayak represents new thinking in the way kayakers sit, move and steer. The Element Seat is a game changer for paddlers who spend more than the occasional hour in their boat. It’s adjustable and any position puts you up high enough to see and be comfortable without feeling like you’re messing with the boats center of gravity. This extra height also affords better positioning for casting a fly rod as well.
MirrOlure lures
Rattles, holograms, articulated bodies, rolling eyes, all these improve a lures ability to catch fish but conditions always change so your tackle bag needs to have solid options. For those days when the surface is just right or for when predictably effective soft baits come up empty, one of my favorite options is a MirrOlure Popa Dog 87MR Surface Walker.
The EZ Dock Just Might Be the Best Invention Ever for Launching a Kayak
Do you love kayaking but find launching them to be a major chore? EZ Dock might just be the perfect product for you. Here’s what the EZ Dock can do for your kayaking experience. Kayakers have always had problems with launching from regular boat docks. Trying to haul oneself onto a floating dock while not
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This Commercial from Perception Kayaks is Hilarious
Perception Kayaks have a great new commercial that will make you laugh all day! Perception Kayaks is going on the offensive now. “People are getting yakked off left and right out here. Do you know what that means?” Now, Perception has a great new commercial video that’ll put a smile on your face, and possibly a
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It’s Kayaking Season and These 4 Things Will Improve Your Paddle
Some items make kayaking trips so much easier. When less stress is involved, a kayaking trip becomes so much sweeter. When gearing up for the big paddle on the water, be sure to have these four items that will improve your experience tenfold. 1. Attwood Kayak Hoist System Putting a kayak up on top of
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