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Resting in Your Fishing Kayak

Posted on March 18, 2010 by W kayak

Spending long hours paddling and fishing can make you tired. Stretching while standing up or lying down on the saddle of your W500 fishing kayak can be invigorating or relaxing, and will help keep you fresh. As far as resting … Continue reading →

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W Fishing Kayak Deep Water Reentry – Video

Posted on September 11, 2008 by W kayak

Here is a new, short instruction movie on this subject: Note that the reentry conditions here are difficult: Moving water and no help from others. Nevertheless, if you take your time, go slowly and keep cool there’s no problem.

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Getting Trapped in a Kayak

Posted on January 29, 2008 by W kayak

Kayakers call this type of accident ‘Entrapment’ (which in regular English is a juridical term…) However, in the world of kayaking entrapment is described as a situation where the paddler’s lower body, or a part of it (E.G. leg, foot) … Continue reading →

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