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The True Stand Up Fly Fishing Kayak

Posted on May 28, 2010 by W kayak

Here’s another result from Craig’s visit here: Craig is a saltwater kayak fly fisherman who’s usually fly fishing standing in his W300 kayak in Cape Cod and Florida. He got that fishing kayak back in 2008, and has contributed a … Continue reading →

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Some Basic, Practical Advice About Rigging Your Fishing Kayak

Posted on February 1, 2010 by W kayak

There’s a new article available on the exciting, complex, confusing, and often daunting subject of rigging your fishing kayak. The article is called Rigging Your Fishing Kayak: Some Basic Practical Advice The main message it conveys is that there’s no … Continue reading →

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Bob Sandeen’s Rigged W300 Fishing Kayak, Arizona

Posted on October 8, 2009 by W kayak

Rigging the kayak with a transducer: This is the plumber’s putty I used for fixing the transducer in the hull. It cost $1.99 First I made a ring of putty in the bottom of the hull. The ring is big … Continue reading →

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Seat for a W Fishing Kayak

Posted on July 28, 2009 by W kayak

It’s very easy to attach a regular kayak seat, or canoe seat, or stadium seat to the W kayak saddle: You can create attachment points by drilling holes in the cockpit rim and top side of the saddle. Some people … Continue reading →

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The ‘Yak Back’ – What Your Fishing Kayak Shouldn’t Do To You

Posted on March 13, 2009 by W kayak

The ‘Yak Back’ is a popular name given to a condition caused by paddling traditional sit-in and SOT kayaks, and fishing from them. The ‘Yak Back’ symptoms include leg numbness and cramps, discomfort in the hips and buttocks, pressure and … Continue reading →

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