Kayaking Tips, Tricks And Gear
Ryan Dubay & the Yak Patrol Kayak Clash
This week, Ryan Dubay and one very excellent reason to celebrate survival. Ryan is once again hosting his Yak Patrol Kayak Clash in Fairhaven, Mass. to benefit the Jimmy Fund.
Kayak fishing’s popularity has exploded in recent years so naturally, tournaments have been created in the spirit of competition, comradery and prizes. This is the fourth year for the Clash, a creation of Ryan Dubay, Team Member for the Feelfree Kayak Fishing Team, Pro Staff at NRS and Accent Paddles, avid outdoors-man and real life survivor.
Spring, Fly Shops & OSKAA Fish For Winters End
A few local, dedicated kayak fishermen have formed a new Facebook group called the Ocean State Kayak Anglers Association. Speaking from personal experience, these men and women have salt water in their veins, know how to have fun and think about kayaking all the time. Tom Adams and Brian Hall are two of the founders and have been featured on these pages over the last few years.
Five Essential Pieces for a Perfect Day Kayak Fishing
The most amazing kayak fishing adventures start with the best equipment for paddling smoothly, catching more fish and feeling safe. The right gear keeps you focused on the water with confidence that you’re surrounded by great design, strong construction and high quality materials. Starting with safety, here’s our top five most reliable and fun products for years of paddling and fishing.
Boat Comes Dangerously Close to Offshore Kayaker
Kayaking offshore has its risks, and this is certainly one of them! There are some videos we watch where we think to ourselves, “what the heck was that guy thinking?” Well, this clip of an offshore kayaker nearly getting slammed by a passing boat certainly has that effect. Click the play button on the video below
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Awesome DIY Setups for Your Fishing Kayak
Follow these DIY fishing kayak setup tips to turn your regular kayak into a fearsome fishing machine. Fishing kayaks need accessible storage containers, an anchor system and trolling motor to a regular kayak. You can add a lot of bells and whistles to a kayak, but for now we’ll focus on the basics. Also, these
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Five Real Reasons Why Brite Strike APALS Need To Be In Your Pack and Boat
APALS are All Purpose Adhesive Light Strips, compact lights which can be critically important in a variety of outdoor situations. Used for lighting your tent, marking a trail, illuminating your space without attracting attention or for calling in rescuers when things get tough, APALS are a must have for anyone who ventures past the front door.
Essential Setups For Your New Fishing Kayak
Staring like a proud new father at my first kayak I had ever purchased, dreams of finally catching that monster striped bass filled my thoughts. Dreams of fishing glory soon turned to confusion as I began to realize I had no idea how to even begin setting up, or rigging, my new kayak. I had little idea as to what I needed and why, relying on various how-to videos I had stumbled upon. Needless to say, my first year of kayak fishing was an (expensive) learning experience that could have gone better had I known what I know now about kayak rigging.
Brian, Tom, a Council & Schools of Munnawhatteaug. Really.
He’s a veteran, a fireman, a husband, a relentless kayak fisherman and a rock solid friend who calls some lucky people, “brother.” Brian’s had some intel on schools of early morning albies and called in fishing partner Tom Adams. The two launched kayaks at dawn, understanding that albies would be moving south soon so every day on the water was precious. Some situations call for fishing solo but more often, being on the water with a friend is the best experience. Tom’s another guy who lives outdoors with a big, natural smile to prove it.
Autumn Afternoon Delight
If you can fish all day, that’s what you should do, simply because that means more time on the water. Not everyone has that option as frequently as they want to go, though, so prioritizing […]
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How Storms Affect Fish, Fishing, & Tim Moore, With Some Help From Pliny the Elder
Hurricane season means months of seaside homeowner angst, beaches wiped clean, low pressure and high surf but what does all that mean for fishing?
Why do some guys fish hard in the days leading up to storms and why does it seem a big Fall blow can shut fishing down for the season?
