In my last article, I outlined all the reasons why kayak fishing is a great alternative to more traditional ways of getting on the water and catching fish. In this installment, I’ll try to simplify the process of buying a fishing kayak in a world where there are simply too many options. You can search the internet and find a plethora of articles, videos, and reviews on the types and brands of kayaks. These are all great resources, but where to begin?
Kayaks and fishing. A natural match, right? Still, a boat, a paddle and a rod can be a lot to juggle—and that’s before some pinstriped torpedo otherwise known as a fish starts tearing line off the reel. That heart-pounding moment will be easier to handle with these five essential kayak-fishing skills.