A guide for Ocean Kayak

Posted by Jackson Clark
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Feb 23, 2016
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A fishing kayak is a cheap and convenient way of fishing. They are used since generations for fishing as well as travelling. Kayak fishing is a recreational activity for many who enjoy fishing. The kayak is transported with the help of normal boats to a place where fishing can be performed easily. Modern fishing kayaks are made using the latest techniques and contain all the minimum necessities for an angler to ensure safety and security.

Materials used to construct a Kayak

• Plastic

• Wooden

• Fiber glass

• Skin on frame

• Stitch and glue

• Strip built

Kayaks can be used for the following purposes

• Recreational:  Recreational activities such as photography, paddling, fishing etc. can be done using a kayak. These are very reasonably priced and made from high quality material.

• Surf: Kayaks with flat bottom and hard edges can be used of surfing which is a popular sport in many countries.  The kayaks used for surfing are made from plastic or fiber glass and can be used in oceans too.

• Racing: Kayaks can be used for racing in the waters. Since they are designed in such a way that provides versatility and stability they can perform well with seed.

• Military: Kayaks can be used for military purposes during emergency. They are customized to suit their needs and made from special materials.

• Fishing: The most common use of Kayak is fishing. Different fishing kayaks are available to suit the needs of the angers.

Things you should know before choosing a Kayak

• Portability: The Kayak should be portable. They should be easy for transportation. They should not be too big or heavy.

• Easy to use:  The Kayak should be easy to use. It should not have any complexities.

• Storage: Always check the storage space in the kayak as it will be needed for storing different items like life jacket, Fishing rods, electronics and other safety gears and fishing tools.

• Length and width: The length of the kayak should be short but it should be wide enough to maintain stability and control.

• Comfort: The Kayak should be comfortable. The leg space, seat, standing space should be comfort to provide an excellent fishing experience.

Gear required during Kayak fishing

• Paddles: Long paddled double kayak are the best. All prefer these type of kayaks while fishing.

• PFD: Personal flotation device is an import gear in your Kayak

• Balt knife: Balt knife of Marine grade is needed for hooking up live of the balt.

• Balt: Battery operated balt mechanism is used on sit on top kayak

• Rod and reel outfits: Balt casting outfits are a necessary while kayak fishing.

• Spray skirt: They are needed in sit in kayak to ward off water from the kayak and avoid it from getting wet.

• Cooler: They are needed to store and cool the fish and other liquids on the kayaks.

It is advisable to inform someone before going on kayak fishing and also it is recommended for an angler to be accompanied by an experienced and technically sound person.

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