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Fishing enthusiasts provide expert tips on the basics of kayak fishing to get the newcomers ready for a new kind of outdoor adventure experience. In this angler's success guide to awesome on-water experiences, discover the fun of kayak fishing. Paddle, pedal, or power; you decide what's best for you.

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Inflation We Can Live With! Mustang Convertible PFD

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Converting and Re-Arming Mustang Inflatable A/M PFD

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YakAttack Tackle Storage Just Got WAY BETTER

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YakAttack Kayak Carts Will Get You There

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YakAttack Rod Management Systems Set the Bar for Kayak Anglers

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Take Gear and Tackle Storage to NEW HEIGHTS with Outdoor Crates

Outdoor Crates makes that process simple with durable compartmentalized storage options a plenty to fit any kayaking anglers demands.

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How to Buy and Rig a River Fishing Kayak

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Power or Paddle? Bonafide PWR129

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It's a Skiff, It's a Kayak: Bonafide SKF117

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How to Buy and Rig a River Fishing Kayak

We explore the design and features of the Bonafide RVR119 with Bonafide Head of Design Hans Nutz. This kayak is built to maneuver safely into untapped fishing waters on swift rivers. Includes footage of Bonafide pro-staffer Rus Snyders putting the RVR119 and other kayaks “through the paces” on a scenic Georgia river.

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YakAttack Tackle Storage Just Got WAY BETTER

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YakAttack Tackle Storage Just Got WAY BETTER

YakAttack already raised the bar with their durable BlackPak Pro series of tackle crates, but they didn't stop there. The company added a kit to increase storage options on top of the BlackPak crates with the ShortStak Upgrade Kit. Plus, when you incorporate the YakAttack TracPak kit, you have the ability to increase tackle storage vertically. Talk about cool innovations. Kayak Fishing Fun Senior Editor Thomas Allen shows you all the cool add-ons and bells and whistles to take your kayak gear storage game up a notch.

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Inflation We Can Live With! Mustang Convertible PFD

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Inflation We Can Live With! Mustang Convertible PFD

Great solution for kayak anglers looking for a lightweight, wear-it-all-day Personal Flotation Device. Mustang's Convertible A/M PFD offers unique features that make it an easy choice for kayak fishing in comfort and confidence.

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Converting and Re-Arming Mustang Inflatable A/M PFD

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Converting and Re-Arming Mustang Inflatable A/M PFD

Learn how to convert between automatic and manual modes on the Mustang A/M Convertible series PFD. Also see how to re-arm and re-pack the PFD after use or during annual testing.

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Take Gear and Tackle Storage to NEW HEIGHTS with Outdoor Crates

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Take Gear and Tackle Storage to NEW HEIGHTS with Outdoor Crates

There's no doubt that anglers and kayakers love their accessories, now when both those worlds come together, you have a potentially complicated organizational task at hand. Outdoor Crates makes that process simple with durable compartmentalized storage options a plenty to fit any kayaking anglers demands. In this video, Kayak Fishing Fun Senior Editor Thomas Allen demonstrates the Outdoor Crates assortment of sizes, shapes and colors. Kayak fishing organization just got easier!

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Power or Paddle? Bonafide PWR129

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Power or Paddle? Bonafide PWR129

Check out this rigged-to-the gills example of Bonafide's popular PWR129 kayak. Designer Hans Nutz and Kayak Fishing Fun Editor Jeff Weakley discuss the many power and accessory options available to modern kayak anglers. Learn why the PWR129 might be the ideal next boat for you.

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YakAttack Rod Management Systems Set the Bar for Kayak Anglers

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YakAttack Rod Management Systems Set the Bar for Kayak Anglers

As kayaks and kayaking gear have rapidly evolved, so has the demand for on-board rod storage. And as kayaking gear has taken up most of the available gunnel space on standard fishing kayaks, YakAttack has found a way to take advantage of unused real estate on the outside of the kayak—perfect for a collection of rods to suit your technique-specific demands. Kayak Fishing Fun Senior Editor Thomas Allen elaborates.

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Crescent K-Craft

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Crescent K-Craft

Crescent has a “stand-up” hit with the new K-Craft, available in both a Paddleskiff and Microskiff configuration. Visit scenic Jensen Beach, Florida, to see how this unique platform can level up your kayak fishing game. Hosted by KFF Editor Jeff Weakley and Ted Nielander of Native Water Sports, a southeastern U.S. Crescent dealer.

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YakAttack Kayak Carts Will Get You There

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YakAttack Kayak Carts Will Get You There

As kayaks have evolved and anglers have added tremendous amounts of tackle and accessories, the weight factor must be considered. It's not easy to get your kayak to the water's edge if it's loaded down and hard to move—especially by yourself. YakAttack has engineered several transportation options to help you get your kayak from the bed of your pickup to the boat ramp with ease. There are numbers of intuitive carts that carry the load on a reliable chassis system that virtually fits any style hull. Kayak Fishing Fun's Senior Editor Thomas Allen demonstrates the options in this video.

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Hobie Mirage Lynx to the Next Level

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Hobie Mirage Lynx to the Next Level

Discover simple, fisherman-friendly upgrades to Hobie's awesome, lightweight Mirage Lynx. It's a 47-pound, pedal-drive kayak anyone can enjoy, and with a few mods, it becomes a serious multi-species fishing machine. From deck mats to accessory mounts, hull protectors to powered anchors, Mike Carney takes the popular Lynx to the next level.

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It's a Skiff, It's a Kayak: Bonafide SKF117

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It's a Skiff, It's a Kayak: Bonafide SKF117

Trim out the new Bonafide SKF117 with the latest propulsion and tech features, or go minimalist. Either way, you'll benefit from stability, simplicity and portability. Learn about this unique kayak from Bonafide designer Hans Nutz, and see it in operation on the Florida flats.

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Cover Up With Sun-Protective Clothing

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Cover Up With Sun-Protective Clothing

Mustang Survival introduces UPF shirts and hoodies that are cut just right for active kayak fishermen. Enjoy your time in the sunshine while minimizing the risk of UV harm to your skin.

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