submitted by Matt Campbell Being able to anchor my Jackson Kayak Knarr has allowed me to catch more fish. This ability to position myself in a steady location to make the cast and presentation I am looking for is a huge advantage. You can anchor your kayak in many...

Top Secret..Traditional Topwater for Bass Very little is more exciting than watch a big bass burst through the surface to hit a topwater lure. In its’ infancy many artificial lures were surface baits. There was little technology to produce diving baits, much of the...

Show Them the Shad The most successful artificial baits should closely represent real food in the world of the bass. When the conversation turns to what bass bait is most effective you can get a wide variety of opinions. From a nutritional standpoint bass will almost...

The Bass Bite, Defection Connection Certain situations can create a reaction bite from the family of fish known as the bass. One that gets little attention (except from the fish) is the deflection strike. Through summer and into fall the bass receive a lot of fishing...

Kayak Fishing in Western Canada Written By : Trevor Thomson 2022 Eastslope Kayak Fishing Classic Well, that’s a wrap already, another year on the WCKFT has come and pretty well gone! Man, summer seems to sure fly by when it’s filled with kayak fishing tournaments,...

Soft Plastic Kayak Fishing | Fishing the Fantastic Plastic Soft plastic baits arrived on the fishing scene over seventy years ago and still catch an abundance of fish of almost every species. While the material, manufacturing process and looks have changed the results...

I have never used those top water frogs, so I decided to leave my other rigs and lures at the cabin. I decided that if I’m going to learn how to use a frog and catch some bass using this lure the temptation of using my other setups needed to stay behind. My normal...

Paddle, Pedal Or? In a world where were bombarded with choices, it’s all about options. Kayaking is no exception. Paddle, pedal or motorize. Realistically it’s all about personal preference and whatever allows you to accomplish your goals on the water. Here’s a...

The Joy of “Junk” Fishing There’s nothing wrong with species specific fishing. There are bass boats, bass clubs, bass tournaments, crappie classics, catfish rodeos and many more examples targeted fish for different reasons or different seasons but every once in a...

submitted by John Ziecker  The easy guide to adding a motor to your kayak. If your like me you want always go fast! I decided to add a motor to my Bluesky Boatworks 360 and below is how I added a Motorguide Xi3 to my kayak that was so painless and easy I actually...