Articles from the Kayak Fisherman Magazine

PPA and the American Boat and Yacht Council convened a meeting of manufacturers to continue work on voluntary standards for canoe and kayak safety.

Protect Clean Water and Public Health - Say "No" to Sewage in our Waters! Double your efforts to protect clean water and take two actions today to stop sewage dumping! 1) Call your Senators and urge them to sign Senator Jeffords’ (I-VT) letter to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) oppo...

When kayakfishing the tidal flats of the Gulf Coast, the wind and current can be your best friend or your worst enemy. I've experienced sixty mile per hour winds and I've experienced dead calm, but more often than not, the wind is in the mid to high twenty's, a mild gale to some folks, but here on t...

The sport of kayak fishing is really emerging and because of that fact, companies are paying attention to our needs and are now producing kayaks that are fast, stable, and make great fishing platforms. There is no single perfect fishing kayak for everyone because there are too many variables to...

This is the most important topic that can be discussed in relation to kayak fishing. Often we take it for granted but not anymore. Improper or undue respect for the elements can result in tragedy. By bringing this topic to the forefront through regular EDUCATION, DISCUSSION, AND AWARENESS, we hope t...

You have probably put a lot of hours of thought into what type yak you need, what type rod and reel, even what type of line to use. It's important to devote some of that pre-fishing thinking time to the clothing, PFD, and first aid kit you want to have with you. It's time to consider what risks you ...

Lure choices for the Texas Gulf Coast Our great land has a myriad of spectacular fishing locations and structure. From the kelp beds of Southern California, to the deep channels and passes of the East coast, there are so many choices that each area requires different tackle, lures, and techniques. ...