Posts Tagged ‘connecticut’

Rox breaking the ice with her fishing kayak (movie)

Thursday, November 27th, 2008

Rox is a pioneer kayak fisherwoman from Connecticut, who already created an amazing electric kayak fishing machine

Now Rox is using her other W-kayak to paddle in ice covered ponds, lakes and rivers, and that’s how she’s extending her fishing season:

Rox: -”I’d like to see a SOT or a SIT do that!!”

Those who are familiar with ice would recognize the glaze that announces the absolute end of the paddling and fishing season, but not for everybody:

Rox' fishing kayak after she paddled through the ice
-”I was in my bare bones wavewalk, not the motored one, I was paddling through the ice.
It was a blast.”

Roxanne’s Motorized W Fishing Kayak - Movie

Thursday, November 6th, 2008

Here’s a movie that Roxanne Davis sent us from Connecticut. Rox shot it from the cockpit of her W-kayak that she rigged with an electric trolling motor and foot-activated steering system:

Isn’t it amazing?

And here is the full story about Rox and her Electric W Kayak Fishing Machine

This rigging job is a marvel, and Rox has some interesting tips to share on how to work with a motorized W fishing kayak: It’s no longer just about trolling - it’s actual combat technique.