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Top 7 trends in kayak fishing right now

Change happens fast in kayak fishing. In just 20 years, we've gone from recreational kayaks with rod holders to mini-motorboats with five-figure price tags. And the rapid change extends beyond boats ...
Any fisherman knows how expensive it can be to go out fishing on a boat. Often, you need a few thousand dollars to be able to purchase a decent boat in the first place. After that, keeping up with ...
I was first introduced to kayak fishing as a kid. We would take family fishing trips to the boundary waters and our little resort offered paddleboats, canoes, and kayaks for use. Then in high school ...
Modern kayak fishing was born on the ocean. Malibu surfer Tim Niemier developed the first sit-on-top kayak to paddle past the breakers and target fish in open water. More recently, kayak fishing ...
I grew up fishing with my dad from the shore, or sometimes from a rowboat or canoe. We never caught much. Although these were "fishing trips," I recall spending more time paddling than casting.
KENTUCKY LAKE — The rivulet that feeds the creek that spills into a bay that’s large enough to swallow 10 football fields before joining this nearly mile-wide reservoir is barely knee-deep, narrow as ...
First came the sit-on-top kayak. Then the pedal-powered kayak. Now, anglers are clamoring for motorized kayaks to take them farther and faster. Adding a motor does more than save human-powered energy, ...