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Bass Kayak Fishing in Tandem, Marshall Godfrey, Texas

The W is wonderful and people want to try it wherever I go. My wife caught her first bass while fishing out of it. We were both in it at the same time – her fishing and me paddling.
It was really stable with her and I (total of 300 lbs approx.). I will be putting in the bay later this week if the wind lets up.
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Dutch Kids Paddling Their Fishing Kayak in a Canal, in the Netherlands

Lorenzo and his two cousins having fun paddling a W500 super fishing kayak in a canal near their home in Gouda, in the Netherlands.
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Paddling the W500 in Tandem: Kayak Review by Ann, North Carolina

My husband is unable to paddle due to many disabilities. However, I have 2 paddles and when he is along and we want to turn, I holler rudder right or rudder left and he puts his paddle straight down and we can turn “on a dime”.
I enjoy his company and sure, it is extra weight, but I do not feel unstable.
I am getting a little extra workout but that is a benefit in my opinion. I also have the joy of sharing the beautiful environment with the guy I love most and that means so much.

As for tandem kayaking, it depends on where you are. On the intracoastal in a mild wind, 8 mph, my friend and I do not need any experience except more muscle in our forearms. The W is very stable and everyone who has been in my W has enjoyed it immensely.

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Paddling The W Kayak In Tandem – Movie

This video shows two adult paddlers in the W500 kayak. Their weight plus their gear’s weight amounts to a total of 350 lbs. From watching this movie it’s clear to see this kayak is suitable for paddling when loaded with additional weight, but we recommend to avoid loading it more, doing so would affect its performance. The W500 works as perfect canoe as well, both solo and tandem. Continue reading

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The Only Kayak Worth Fishing From, Standing Up or Sitting Down

I mean it. Craig Masterman came to visit yesterday. Craig is a saltwater kayak fly fisherman who’s been fly fishing out of his W300 for the past couple of years, mainly in Cape Cod and Florida. He enjoyed paddling the … Continue reading

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