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By Gary Rankel Nature Coast Kayak Fishers My kayak angler group ran into a morning of dense fog at Ozello 2 days ago. Art Myjak, who is still recovering from a stroke he had 2 years ago, was good to go in his Wavewalk 500. He is still a bit unsteady and don’t think he … Continue reading “Nature Coast Kayak Fishers’ club outing in dense fog”

I wonder, how many of you have watched this old video? I thought I’d re-post it on the occasion of it reaching 50,000 views. This sounds like a lot, but we posted in 9 years ago, in 2007. The boat seen here is the original W300, before the modification we did in 2008. The paddler … Continue reading “In the beginning… there was the W300”

By Gary Rankel Nature Coast Kayak Fishers   Our Chamber of Commerce posted my recent presentation on kayak fishing on their website     Read more about Gary’s kayak fishing trips » Read Gary’s review of his Wavewalk 500 fishing kayak »  

By Gary Rankel Nature Coast Kayak Fishers Art and I accompanied Jai Rhee on his first ever kayak fishing trip today, in his brand new W700. Outside of the fact that we didn’t get any fish, we had a great day with Art showing steady progress in his recovery from last year’s stroke, and Jai … Continue reading “Jai’s first kayak fishing trip”

By Gary Rankel Art and I made our first trip through Bear Island yesterday and ran into some nice reds.  He was nearby when I hooked into a nice 34 incher and got a few photos and a short video of me playing the fish.  Hopefully, this is the start of a great spring fishing … Continue reading “34 inch redfish on our first season’s trip to Bear Island”