{"id":478,"date":"2010-05-24T17:35:22","date_gmt":"2010-05-24T22:35:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wavewalk.com\/blog\/?p=478"},"modified":"2025-02-06T10:41:40","modified_gmt":"2025-02-06T14:41:40","slug":"the-worlds-most-stable-fishing-kayak-in-reality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wavewalk.com\/blog\/2010\/05\/24\/the-worlds-most-stable-fishing-kayak-in-reality\/","title":{"rendered":"The W500 Fishing Kayak: Unbelievably Stable"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kayak fishing hype is everywhere, but the truth has a value of its own, since it can be demonstrated and proven in real life, as seen in this W500 video:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HB7QyrLuf2M?rel=0\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Kayak stability without comfort and safety is a misnomer, and so is kayak fishing standing and stand up paddling without comfort and safety.<br \/>\nIt is not reasonable to expect a paddler or angler to rise up from the L position to a standing position, and it is reckless to expect that they&#8217;ll sit down from a standing position in case they lose balance, which always happens when you stand up in or on top a kayak.<br \/>\nThis is where the 14 inches high W500 kayak saddle shines&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Stability is essential for fishing out of a kayak. Read more about what makes The Wavewalk design the most stable of all.<\/p>\n<p>This short video shows in slow motion the stability offered by the W500 fishing kayak in the riding position:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lNIfZPrjKwU?rel=0\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>More on <a title=\"Extreme stability in fishing kayaks: the Riding position\" href=\"https:\/\/wavewalk.com\/blog\/2013\/07\/21\/extreme-stability-in-the-riding-position-w-fishing-kayak-demo-video-in-slow-motion\/\">paddling and fishing in the riding position \u00bb <\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re impressed with the W500 kayak&#8217;s extreme stability, watch the W700 Series&#8217; absolute stability:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bxQ4WTcmFUU?rel=0\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A 205 lbs man can stand in full confidence on the side of a W700. This revolutionary stability puts the W700 in the boat category. It is no longer a kayak as far as stability is concerned. And Wavewalk&#8217;s S4 is even more stable. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wavewalk.com\/blog\/fishing-kayak-stability\/\">Read more about how this stability is achieved \u00bb<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kayak fishing hype is everywhere, but the truth has a value of its own, since it can be demonstrated and proven in real life, as seen in this W500 video: Kayak stability without comfort and safety is a misnomer, and so is kayak fishing standing and stand up paddling without comfort and safety. It is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wavewalk.com\/blog\/2010\/05\/24\/the-worlds-most-stable-fishing-kayak-in-reality\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The W500 Fishing Kayak: Unbelievably Stable&#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-478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-category"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wavewalk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478","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=478"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/wavewalk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26061,"href":"https:\/\/wavewalk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478\/revisions\/26061"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wavewalk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wavewalk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wavewalk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}