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Trends in Searches for ‘Fishing Kayak’ on Google

Google offers an online, free service that shows trends in searches for key words. For example, this is the link for a report on searches for the key phrase fishing kayak: http://www.google.com/trends?q=fishing+kayak&ctab=0&geo=all&date=all&sort=0 Interestingly, this report shows that Jacksonville, Florida is … Continue reading

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Wavewalk Kayaks is Looking Forward to 2009

Although 2008 was a tough year for the kayak industry, it was a record year for us, and we’re looking forward to another great year in 2009. The numbers for January 09 are encouraging: Our sales this month topped last … Continue reading

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Rethink Kayak Fishing

Five years ago, some kayak distributors were urging kayak manufacturers to produce kayaks that are more fit for fishing. Some manufacturers replied that their existing models were good enough for fishing, and people just had to get used to fishing … Continue reading

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“2008 Was A Banner Year For Wavewalk Kayaks”

Overall, 2008 was a banner year for Wavewalk kayaks: Although the kayak market dropped 8% this year, our sales grew at a strong double-digit rate. Even this holiday season was remarkably good – much better than last year’s. Traffic to … Continue reading

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