{"id":12179,"date":"2015-09-13T16:12:29","date_gmt":"2015-09-13T20:12:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wavewalk.com\/blog\/?p=12179"},"modified":"2025-02-06T16:15:10","modified_gmt":"2025-02-06T20:15:10","slug":"dog-platform-i-dont-think-its-necessary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wavewalk.com\/blog\/2015\/09\/13\/dog-platform-i-dont-think-its-necessary\/","title":{"rendered":"Dog platform? I don&#8217;t think it&#8217;s necessary with the 700&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>By Joe Stauder<\/h2>\n<p>I think Wavewalk hit a home run!<br \/>\nIt\u2019s hard to believe Wavewalk could improve on the stability of the 500 series, but you did!<br \/>\nThe new 700 series is the perfect size for two adults, &amp; Zena (my dog), in fact my wife Susan would be along with us, but today she is behind the camera. You can see though Zena was moving around (as kids &amp; dogs do) and there was no tipping issues at all.<br \/>\nThe fish-ability out of this craft will be unsurpassed especially in bigger rougher water catching larger fish.<br \/>\nI was a little concerned about the weight of this new Wavewalk 700, however it seems to be a very manageable 80 lbs. due to the four carry handles &amp; the slightly wider design.<\/p>\n<p>Pictures from our first trip on the Susquehanna river in our new Sunshine W700 &#8211;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12180\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12180\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wavewalk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/angler-and-dog-on-board-kayak.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12180 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/wavewalk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/angler-and-dog-on-board-kayak.jpg\" alt=\"angler-and-dog-on-board-kayak\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wavewalk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/angler-and-dog-on-board-kayak.jpg 640w, https:\/\/wavewalk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/angler-and-dog-on-board-kayak-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12180\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dog platform? Not for me, thank you&#8230;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12181\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12181\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wavewalk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/dog-platfrom-no-thanks.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12181 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/wavewalk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/dog-platfrom-no-thanks.jpg\" alt=\"dog-platfrom-no-thanks\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wavewalk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/dog-platfrom-no-thanks.jpg 640w, https:\/\/wavewalk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/dog-platfrom-no-thanks-200x133.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12181\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This W700 fishing kayak is stable enough for me&#8230;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12183\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12183\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wavewalk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/is-this-a-fish-down-there.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12183 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/wavewalk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/is-this-a-fish-down-there.jpg\" alt=\"is-this-a-fish-down-there\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wavewalk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/is-this-a-fish-down-there.jpg 640w, https:\/\/wavewalk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/is-this-a-fish-down-there-200x133.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12183\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Are those fish down there?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12186\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12186\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wavewalk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/ok-I-think-im-going-to-check-this-fish.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12186 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/wavewalk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/ok-I-think-im-going-to-check-this-fish.jpg\" alt=\"ok-I-think-i'm-going-to-check-this-fish\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wavewalk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/ok-I-think-im-going-to-check-this-fish.jpg 640w, https:\/\/wavewalk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/ok-I-think-im-going-to-check-this-fish-200x133.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12186\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Can I jump in and chase that fish?&#8230;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Joe Stauder I think Wavewalk hit a home run! It\u2019s hard to believe Wavewalk could improve on the stability of the 500 series, but you did! The new 700 series is the perfect size for two adults, &amp; Zena (my dog), in fact my wife Susan would be along with us, but today she &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wavewalk.com\/blog\/2015\/09\/13\/dog-platform-i-dont-think-its-necessary\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Dog platform? I don&#8217;t think it&#8217;s necessary with the 700&#8230;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":210,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-category"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wavewalk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wavewalk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wavewalk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wavewalk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/210"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wavewalk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12179"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wavewalk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12179\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22864,"href":"https:\/\/wavewalk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12179\/revisions\/22864"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wavewalk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wavewalk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wavewalk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}