Complete Guide To Kayak Fishing

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If you’re looking for an exciting new hobby that will get you outdoors, kayak fishing may be a perfect fit.

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Read on to learn more about one of the most exhilarating ways to get out on the water and catch some fish.

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Fishing kayaks have specific features that set them apart from standard recreational kayaks.

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For example, most fishing kayaks have an elevated kayak seat with a high backrest. Sitting up higher increases your field of vision.

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Fishing kayaks tend to be wider than recreational or touring kayaks. Therefore, a longer paddle will serve you well.

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When choosing a fishing rod, you need to have enough room to maneuver around the kayak when a fish is on. A rod in the 6’6″ to 7-foot range is a great place to start.

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Most fishing kayaks have gear tracks that allow you to add various items to the yak. One of the most important accessories is a fishfinder.

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A fish finder helps you locate fish underwater to target your efforts better. Feel free to add stuff like a cup holder, an action camera, or other kayak fishing gear.

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Complete Guide To Kayak Fishing

If you’re looking for an exciting new hobby that will get you outdoors, kayak fishing may be a perfect fit.

Read on to learn more about one of the most exhilarating ways to get out on the water and catch some fish.

Fishing kayaks have specific features that set them apart from standard recreational kayaks.

How To Choose the Best Fishing Kayak

For example, most fishing kayaks have an elevated kayak seat with a high backrest. Sitting up higher increases your field of vision.

How To Choose the Best Fishing Kayak

Fishing kayaks tend to be wider than recreational or touring kayaks. Therefore, a longer paddle will serve you well.

Kayak Fishing Paddle

When choosing a fishing rod, you need to have enough room to maneuver around the kayak when a fish is on. A rod in the 6’6″ to 7-foot range is a great place to start.

Kayak Fishing Rod

Most fishing kayaks have gear tracks that allow you to add various items to the yak. One of the most important accessories is a fishfinder.

Customizing Your Fishing Kayak

A fish finder helps you locate fish underwater to target your efforts better. Feel free to add stuff like a cup holder, an action camera, or other kayak fishing gear.

Customizing Your Fishing Kayak

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