One of the perks of tackle and boat shows, whether working them or just spectating, is the abundance of gear and gadgets in one place. Instead of having to visit…
Luther Cifers from YakAttack upped the ante when he introduced the Zooka Tube this summer. A rod holder that can manage baitcasters, spinning reels, long pole or just about any…
I am a Kayak Fishing Gear Head. Certifiable. I like new gadgets that make my life simpler. Or cooler. I enjoy nice things too. Earlier in my life I went…
Outdoor Retailer is underway in Salt Lake City this week and new gear abounds. While I’d love to have the new solar powered tent from Eddie Bauer or the Vibram…
As I talk to folks both new and experienced in the kayak fishing world, gear and rigging bubbles up as a subject constantly. Having been in the kayak for more…
This story starts with a reel. My reel. I returned home from a few days in the salt and my Abu Garcia Orra Inshore seemed sluggish. Surf fishing and reeling…
It’s that time of year. It’s cold outside and people have a chance to sit inside and dream of the spring. This is also the season when people start thinking…
Welcome to 2013! The Mayans were wrong. We’re all still here and we need to keep moving forward. The last four months of Payne’s Paddle Fish has been a great…
In 2003, my new Pelican Endeavor (sit in kayak) in tow, I took my first long hike with my kayak in search of the elusive honey hole. I was very…
If you could buy two items that could make your fishing simpler, more dialed in and easier would you? What if I told you that together both items would cost…