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Tag Archives: speed
The Hybrid Fishing Kayak – Facts, Hype and Plain Nonsense
Hybrid Kayak Defined The term ‘Hybrid Kayak’ is an abbreviation of ‘Hybrid Canoe-Kayak’. It’s a type of small, typically human powered watercraft that takes from the kayak in the sense that its passengers sit in it with their legs stretched … Continue reading
Posted in fishing kayaks, kayak design, kayak fishing, kayak outfitting, kayak paddling, Motorized kayaks
Tagged canoe, draining, fishing kayaks, free board, hybrid fishing kayak, hybrid kayak, kayak design, kayak fishing, kayak fishing standing, kayak stabiliy, paddling standing, SOT kayak, speed, stable fishing kayak, strong wind, tracking
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9.6 mph With a 3HP Outboard Gas Engine On A W500 Fishing Kayak, By Gary Thorberg, MN
Gary Thorberg, from Minnyaks, in Farmington, Minnesota, mounted a 3HP outboard gas engine on his W500 fishing kayak. His goal was to break the speed record for this kind of watercraft, and he did it, big time, clocking 9.6 mph. Interestingly, there was no difference between upwind and downwind, which raises the possibility that Gary simply reached the upper limit of this motor’s speed, which is limited by factors such as RPM, propeller size, pitch, etc. Continue reading
Chris’ Kayak River Trip Report, Massachusetts
I have spent about 35 hours these past two weeks in the W300. I am very comfortable with all aspects of this kayak. Of course, my experience remains with flat water, but as my emails indicate – I am in … Continue reading
Gary’s Manatee Watching Kayak Trip, Crystal River, Florida
I took my wife’s cousin, Paulene, who is visiting from England, to the Crystal River yesterday to see some manatees. It was not only her first time in a W, it was her first time in a kayak, and she … Continue reading
Posted in kayak paddling
Tagged crystal river, fishing kayak, florida, manatee, speed, tandem kayaking, tandem paddling, touring, trip, W500
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A Fishing Kayak That Tracks Like an Arrow, and Turns On a Dime
Any kayak designer, paddler or angler would tell you that a kayak can either track well, or turn easily, and that the longer the kayak’s hull the better it would track, but the harder it would be to maneuver, and … Continue reading
Posted in kayak design, kayak fishing, kayak outfitting, kayak paddling
Tagged demo, fishing kayak, kayak design, kayak fishing, kayak paddling, rudder, shallow water, speed, steering, tracking, W500
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