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        Kayak Fishing an Interesting Alternative



                                                Technique may be different:
        Submitted Article
                                                 Most techniques are similar when

                                              fishing from a kayak as compared
             s  many  folks  that  are  into

                                              to  fishing  from  a  powerboat.
        Afi shing  may  know,  fi shing         Depending  on  the  kayak  you’re

        from a kayak or kayak fishing has      using you may be able to stand up,
        been growing tremendously in the
                                              but  mostly  you  are  fishing  sitting

        past  couple  of  years.  Several T.V.   down.  Casting,  drift  jigging  and
        networks  have  been  broadcasting                                      Princecraft.com

                                              still  fishing  from  either  vessel  are
        kayak  fishing  for  a  while  now,    pretty much the same but trolling is

        showcasing  different  types  of      different, as with a kayak you have
        kayaks  used,  as  well  as  different
                                              to paddle to move yourself forward,
        techniques used while fishing from     thus a rod holder is a necessity. The

        a kayak. There are several fishing

                                              Hobie Mirage Drive Kayaks are a
        tournament series that now exist, that   great way to go, as you can pedal
        are exclusive to, or have divisions   them so you don’t have to paddle

        that are exclusive to kayak fishing,
                                              to  move  around  and  therefore  are
        namely the IFA Kayak Fishing Tour     hands  free  for  fishing.  The  nice

        in the US and the OKFS tournament

                                              thing  about  fishing  from  a  kayak
        series in western Ontario.
                                              is that often you can fish spots that   Kayak fishing is gaining in popularity, and it is easy to see why!  Photo


          In  talking  with  Blair  Bell  at  you can’t get to with a powerboat     provided by Blair Bell,                                    Hybrid Marine.
        Hybrid Marine, he tries to sum up  typically  smaller  ponds  or  rivers.
        what  you  should  know  about  the  Don’t  count  out  big  water  fi shing
        sport.                                from a kayak though, lots of folks

                                              fish  on  the  ocean  and  other  big

          “Kayak  fishing  is  a  great

        alternative  to  shore  fishing  or    bodies of water with their kayaks,
                                              just  remember  to  know  your

        fishing  from  a  power  boat.  Being

        in a kayak gets you to fishing spots   personal capabilities to reduce the
        that you can’t get to without a boat   risk of putting yourself in danger.     Introducing Escape 23
        and the cost of buying a kayak is,      The        healthy,      cheaper,
        more  often  than  not,  cheaper  that  environmental choice:
        buying a gas-powered fishing boat.       Suffice  to  say  that  fishing  from      by



        Stealthy silence becomes your best    a  kayak  requires  no  gas  thus  less

        friend  when  fishing  the  shallows                                                    Better Built Boats.
                                              pollution and more money in your
        from a kayak,” says Bell.
                                              pocket.  Kayaking  obviously  is  a
          Safety First:                       human propulsion sport so working
                                              those  muscles  is  mandatory,  but
          The key to having fun all starts with
        safety. A basic kayak safety lesson   provides you with outdoor exercise
                                              that can make you feel great both
        is always a good start to getting into
        the sport and knowing your level of   physically  and  mentally,  not  to

        physical  fitness  is  important  also.   mention  the  pleasures  you  will
                                              enjoy just being out amongst nature
        Always wear a PFD; it only works
        when  you  have  it  on.  Know  what   and quietly encompassing all it has
                                              to offer.
        your  capabilities  are  before  you
        venture too far away from shore as      If   you    would     like   more      A whole new way to look at pontoons!
        weather can sometimes change fast  information  on  Kayak  fi shing  or
        and being able to get off the river  would like to rent a kayak to try it out                                                         See Brian Today!
        fast or knowing how to ride out a  contact the folks at Hybrid Marine
        storm can be crucial. Always check  Ltd  in  Summerstown,  near  South                          613.931.1611
        the weather forecast before hitting  Lancaster  (www.hybridmarine-ltd.
        the water and choose where you are  com)  613  360  6501,  they  will  be       19044 Hwy. 2, Cornwall, ON

        going to fish accordingly.             happy to assist you.
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