April 7, 2008
- Fishing by Kayak - Tips and Advice
Tips For Kayak Fishing
Becoming an expert at kayak fishing takes a while. The time required for the novice to practice kayaking skills and fishing by kayak in order to turn into a veteran kayak fisherman can run into years. (…)
September 15, 2007
- Inflatable Kayaks Review
A Review of Inflatable Kayaks
Some of the Best Kayaks also happen to be Cheap Kayaks
A fast-growing trend in the kayaking industry is clearly the use of inflatable kayaks. (…)
August 23, 2007
- Fishing Kayaks - Compare Closed Deck and Sit On Top Kayaks for Fishing
Kayaks For Fishing
Fishing by kayak is not a new thing. The native Ainu, Aleut, and Eskimo peoples have used kayaks for fishing and hunting in the sub-Arctic regions of North America, Greenland, and northeastern parts of Asia for nearly two centuries. Their kayaks were generally skin-on-frame construction. (…)
August 22, 2007
- Motorized Kayak - World's First Jet Powered Kayak
Video Of Jet Powered Kayak In Action
I've seen many kayaks rigged with electric motors. But Gads, who'd of thunk a kayaker would rig a kayak with a jet engine! Enjoy the video. (…)
August 18, 2007
- Necky Kayaks - Necky Drives Popularity of Kayaking With Innovative Kayak Design
About the Necky Kayak
The Necky kayak has a great reputation for quality in the kayaking world. Let's take a closer look at how the brand developed. (…)
August 14, 2007
- Corgis in Kayak - Decked Out In Their Kayaking Gear.
The Corgis and Their Gear.
Originally uploaded by mphoenix
In case you're wondering if your dog would enjoy going kayaking with you - Check these two Yak pooches out! (…)
August 11, 2007
- Native Watercraft Kayak - New hybrid kayak combines three boat styles
A new kayak has caught my eye and I've included a video about it below.
I've mentioned often here on the kayaking blog that I'm right now ACTIVELY looking for a kayak rigged for fishing. I really like the sit on top kayaks - especially Ocean Kayak's Prowler line and their new Trident … (…)
August 7, 2007
- Video: A Kayak, A Fishing Rod, and a Tarpon on the Line.
Besides drinking champagne in the kayak … (…)
August 2, 2007
- Perception Kayaks - Review of kayak design and Perception quality.
Perception Kayak Review
Perception has been making kayaks in the North West of Britain for over 25 years, so that must mean they're good, right? (…)
July 31, 2007
- Kayaking Helmet From Cascade And A Few Other Makes
Tip! Kayaking is a predominantly safe sport, but no one should hop into a kayak and go out on the water without safety instruction, a personal flotation device, and a buddy. (…)
July 30, 2007
- All You Need to Know About Ocean Kayaking
Tip! If you are on a tight budget, select a kayaking destination no farther than one-half to one day's drive from home. There are plenty of great kayaking vacations nearby no matter where you live. (…)
- Kayak Anglers Hooked on Ocean Kayak's Prowler Trident
Prowler Trident - The newest Innovation in the Prowler kayak line from Ocean Kayak. (…)
July 29, 2007
- Fun With River Kayaking
Tip! Kayak helmets: Predator Kayak Helmets, J3 Kayak Helmets, Greatful Heads, Shred Ready and Sweet Kayaking helmets. Predator kayak helmets have big coverage area and reasonable price. (…)
July 27, 2007
July 26, 2007
- Limited Availability Now - New Prowler Trident from Ocean Kayak
Ocean Kayak's newest model - the Prowler Trident
Serious Yak fishers have been drooling to take Ocean Kayak's new model in their SOT Prowler kayak line out for a test paddle - the Prowler Trident. (…) - Video of Ocean Kayak's New Prowler Trident in Action.
Ocean Kayak - Prowler Trident
Video of the Trident being paddled in less than perfect conditions - a LOT of wind and a little chop. (…)
July 25, 2007
- Oregon Coast Paddling Trip - Out the river into the sea.
Here's an enjoyable kayaking video showing off the beautiful Oregon Coast - Watch as these kayakers paddle the Salmon River estuary through the surf into the Pacific ocean, around Three Rocks and Cascade Head.
I'm especially intrigued by what must be a waterproof video camera mounted on one of the kayaks. Viewing those kayak rolls full circle is cool. (…)
July 23, 2007
- A Kayaking Community at your Fingertips
Tip! The basic instructions for kayaking are similar to those for most water sports such as canoeing, white water rafting etc. (…)
July 22, 2007
- Videos - How to Roll Your Own Kayak Accessories
If you are into kayaking, you've likely noticed that even the simplest kayak accessories can be costly.
Now, don't get me wrong. Things like a good floatation vest, kayak helmet, and kayak paddles warrant the price we must pay for quality in materials and construction, and it's highly adviseable that you do not cut corners on these items just to save a few bucks.
But it's the little things - like a fishing rod safety leash or paddle keeper, scupper plugs for sit on tops, kayak anchors, etc - that don't require expensive materials and state-of-the-art technology to be highly serviceable and do the job nicely. Yet these things are not cheap in the kayak shops and boating supply stores, and often nickel and dime a kayaker to death before the boat ever gets wet. (…)
July 21, 2007
- How to Determine Your Perfect Style and Size of Kayak
How to Choose a Kayak
Imagine slicing silently through the water listening to the sound of loons calling across a mirrored lake. (…)
