Every year it happens. For the last 15 years that I have been around kayak fishing, Christmas brings a great new flood of people to the sport I love. Thousands of new anglers, looking for a way to get on the water or maybe a different way to get on the water, ask for and receive a kayak for Christmas. Continue Reading
Kayaks
Ascend H10 Hybrid Kayak Review
Cooler weather is here and just in time for the cold water kayaking days is the newest kayak from Ascend, the Ascend H10 which is due out soon. The Ascend H10 hybrid sit in/on kayak is a scupperless kayak that takes great features from canoes and kayaks and blends them together. The Ascend H10 is the little brother to the Continue Reading
Used Kayaks Buying Guide for Beginners
November and cooler temps (for most folks) are here and the inventory of used kayaks up for sale is increasing exponentially. It’s a pretty good time to buy because inventory is high and buyers are few. Lots of folks need extra cash for the holidays or maybe they won’t see moving water for another five months, or maybe there’s a Continue Reading
YakGear Launches Ambush Hunting Camo Kayak Cover & Hunting Blind
YakGear’s latest product release is a hand up to on-the-water hunters. Now available through yakgear.com and local YakGear dealers, the Camo Kayak Cover & Hunting Blind, part of YakGear’s new Ambush Hunting line, keeps hunters safely under wraps while still allowing access to the areas around them. The product’s Realtree Max-5 pattern, sewn-on vegetation straps and removable concealment flaps help Continue Reading
REVIEW: Lockrack Holds Kayaks Without Straps
If you are a kayak angler or a stand up paddleboard enthusiast, cartopping your board or kayak is hard enough without adding in the frustration of straps and locks. Lockrack has come up with a way to secure your board or kayak on top of your vehicle, lock it down, and not have to mess with straps at all. Here’s Continue Reading
VIDEO: New Hobie Compass Kayak for Under $2K
Hobie has a new pedal drive kayak and it’s less than $2,000. The new Hobie Compass kayak will be available this fall and comes in at $1,949. “We looked at our customer base, and identified a void in the market that the Compass is targeted to fill,” said Doug Skidmore, President of Hobie. “Consumers are looking for a capable and Continue Reading
Furniture, Free TVs, and the Value of Add Ons
I’m not sure what it’s like where you live, but in Central Texas, we have furniture store ads running all the time. Maybe Texans buy a lot of furniture or maybe the guys that own the furniture stores just have money to spend. Either way, I give them quite a bit of side eye when their commercial is on. It’s Continue Reading
Jackson Announces Liska as New Entry Kayak
Jackson Kayak announced the Liska today. The Liska is the modern version of our best-selling Cuda series. Wider, more stable and updated with features that entry-level kayak anglers are looking for … and experienced anglers demand. Versatile inshore/lake kayak fishing platform, the Liska uses the same Hi-Lo trimmable seating as the Cuda HD and MayFly. The Liska Specs Length: 12′ 1” Continue Reading
Yak Power LED Button Kayak Lights Shipping Soon
Southern Audio Services, Inc (SAS), maker of the Yak Power brand of quality 12v electronics control systems and accessories for fishing kayaks, announced today that they will soon begin shipping new LED Button Light Kits. Available in RED, GREEN, BLUE, and WHITE, these new LED Button Lights follow in the plug-and-play tradition for which Yak Power is becoming known. Featuring Continue Reading
Old Town Launches New Touring Kayaks at OR 2017
Old Town is back on tour with brand-new Castine and Sorrento Series Old Town, ME (July 24, 2017) – For 120 years, expert craftsmen from Old Town Canoes & Kayaks in Old Town, Maine have built some of the world’s finest watercraft. Now, the veteran watercraft engineers at Old Town are once again leading the way in forward-thinking design with two Continue Reading
