Following Sungjin Kim and Gary Thorberg, here is our beta version of a Power W500 kayak: The 2HP 4-cycle Honda outboard gas engine is perfect for the job: It’s powerful, lightweight (28 lbs empty), user friendly (quiet), environmentally friendly (low emissions), and easy to use (throttle grip). Most importantly, one of the 2 models Honda … Continue reading “Power W500 Kayak With 2HP Outboard Gas Engine”
Sungjin Kim, from Incheon, South Korea, took kayak fishing and touring to a new level. He’s the first to have outfitted a Wavewalk 500 kayak with a full fledged, 2 HP outboard gas motor: Read more about motorizing your fishing kayak >> More kayak fishing reports and innovations from Sungjin Kim, Korea >
Sungjin posted this new kayak fishing movie, featuring local kayak anglers:
It’s the rain season in Korea now, and powerful rainstorms are frequent. But although the wind is blowing hard, the anglers in Sungjin’s movie are seen fishing and paddling standing up in their W kayaks, undaunted and hardly disturbed at all.
One of the W500 kayaks is outfitted with a powerful outboard gas engine. We hope to get some video of this beast in action!
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