Monthly Archives: December 2011

Kayak Bass Fishing In Early December, In Connecticut

Posted on December 29, 2011 by northernkayakangler

The following kayak fishing report was posted by Rox Davis earlier this month on the W fishing kayaks blog. Rox is one of the world’s finest kayak bass anglers. BTW, now all fresh water in New England is pretty much … Continue reading →

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Are SOT Kayaks Safe For Fishing In Cold Water?

Posted on December 26, 2011 by northernkayakangler

Cold Water Safety in SOT Fishing Kayaks? This article first appeared in the context of offshore kayak fishing, but we decided to reedit it, and offer the information in the context of cold water fishing, which is hazardous as well, … Continue reading →

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Getting Wet While Kayak Fishing Is Worse In Cold Water and Weather

Posted on December 23, 2011 by northernkayakangler

Northern anglers enjoy plenty of water, great fish species, and still, compared to Southern anglers, not too many of them are choosing to leave their canoes and small motorboats, and fish from kayaks. This has to do with the fact … Continue reading →

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Are Hybrid Kayaks Suitbale For Fishing In Cold Regions?

Posted on December 20, 2011 by northernkayakangler

Not really. Now that you know the answer, you may want to stop reading  Alternatively, you can study the following arguments: The hybrid kayak (originally called hybrid kayak-canoe) concept came into being as a result of the need some manufacturers … Continue reading →

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Kayak Fishing Blog Review

Posted on December 15, 2011 by northernkayakangler

MinnYaks Blog about kayak fishing in Minnesota and the Midwest. This blog features fishing trip reports, videos, and excellent rigging tips, especially about motorizing your fishing kayak. -”Being a native Minnesotan, I was exposed to boating and fishing at an … Continue reading →

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Fishing Kayaks That Make Sense – For a Change

Posted on December 15, 2011 by northernkayakangler

Fishing from kayaks is great in principle, but most kayak fishermen have realized by now that in practice sit-on-top (SOT) and sit-in kayaks (SIK) leave much to be desired in terms of comfort and performance. Our patented W Fishing Kayak … Continue reading →

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Fishing Kayak: To Paddle or Pedal?

Posted on December 14, 2011 by northernkayakangler

The article Paddle VS. Pedal Drive in Common Fishing Kayaks is currently to most comprehensive study of the issues pertaining to human powered propulsion of fishing kayaks. This new article examines pedal drive propulsion for common (mono hull, sit-in and … Continue reading →

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All That Kayak Fishing Stuff You Don’t Really Need

Posted on December 14, 2011 by northernkayakangler

From Old Fashion to Modern Fishing Kayaks This article examines a list of kayak fishing products that are considered a ‘must’ by traditional kayak anglers. It will determine how and why these products came into being, and whether a modern … Continue reading →

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THE BARGE FISHING KAYAK

Posted on December 14, 2011 by northernkayakangler

Most kayakers and kayak anglers know what Barge means when kayaks are referred to – It’s a big, wide, long, heavy kayak that’s hard to car top, hard to carry, hard to launch, hard to paddle, and hard to beach. … Continue reading →

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Minnesota Kayak Ice Fishing, And a Tiger Muskie Caught

Posted on December 7, 2011 by northernkayakangler

Kayak fishing in ice infested water is just not safe, as anyone would tell you, including those who practice it… I guess the only time when you could consider doing something as risky is when you know the water is … Continue reading →

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