Hobie Puts the Silent in Fishing

And the macabre in advertising.

I don't know if these Hobie ads ever actually saw print but they are seriously creepy.

LINK (via: Ads of the World)

The Phrase is "Sleigh Ride"

A group of anglers heads to Christmas Island to chase Giant Trevally.....from kayaks.

LINK (via: Hemispheres)

McBeath Wins Inaugural Musky Fly Fishing World Championship

Team Jackson Kayak member James McBeath, an experienced whitewater kayaker and avid fisherman, won the Inaugural Musky Fly Fishing World Championship in Tennessee; reeling in the winning 38-inch fish in a Coosa kayak.

LINK (Via:Jackson Kayak)

Running whitewater in a fishing kayak can be challenging

Kayak angler Jim Sammons learns the hard way.

Backwater Paddle Company

The Backwater Paddle Company specializes in paddles for backcountry use. Their Predator and Pirahna hand paddles allow you to stow your full size paddle and quietly maneuver your boat to approach fish.

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Tarpon Tough

Kayak Angler forum poster DoubleDeltaOK posted this image of his demolished minivan.

Seems unlikely anyone could walk away from such a devastating collision but fortunately he did.

DoubleDelta is in the market for a new van, but not for a couple of kayaks. His Tarpon 10s came through with only minor damage.

LINK (Via: Kayak Angler)