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Can You Go Drop Shot Fishing With A Bait Caster Reel

Can You Go Drop Shot Fishing With A Bait Caster Reel

You can use a baitcaster reel for drop shot fishing. This rig may not give the same feel as a dedicated rig but can be used for this fishing method. The main issue with a baitcaster is the rate the line comes off the spool, which may be a little slow if you need to get your rig down deep fast.

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What’s The Difference Between Recreational And Fishing Kayaks?

What’s The Difference Between Recreational And Fishing Kayaks?

Fishing kayaks are shorter and wider than recreational kayaks. This makes them a more stable platform for fishing, even standing, and fishing. Fishing kayaks have more storage space for gear and for fish. Recreational kayaks are more maneuverable and easier to paddle and can also be used for fishing.

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Do Fishing Kayaks Have Livewells?

Do Fishing Kayaks Have Livewells?

As a rule, fishing kayaks do not come with live wells as standard. There are storage options that will keep bait alive for a while, but to have a fully functioning live well there will need to be modifications made to these storage options.

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Best Fishing Kayaks Under $500

Best Fishing Kayaks Under $500

in order to help you find the vessel that’s the absolute best fit for you, we have put together this helpful buyer’s guide on the best fishing kayaks under $500.

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Are Inflatable Kayaks Safe For Fishing? (and Alternatives)

Are Inflatable Kayaks Safe For Fishing? (and Alternatives)

Inflatable kayaks are safe for fishing if they have been designed for the purpose of fishing but there are other considerations to bear in mind

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Best Telescopic Fishing Rods Under 50 Dollars

Best Telescopic Fishing Rods Under 50 Dollars

A telescopic fishing rod is one that folds down into itself that transforms six feet of rod into about 18 inches when compacted down. This allows you to fish on the go and travel with your favorite gear.

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Do Sharks Attack Fishing Kayaks (With Tips on How To Prevent and Deal with Attacks)

Do Sharks Attack Fishing Kayaks (With Tips on How To Prevent and Deal with Attacks)

There have been 50 unprovoked shark attacks on kayaks since worldwide records began in 1779. This is less than 1% of the total shark attacks on humans. 5 of these attacks have proved fatal, there is a limited risk of shark attack on fishing kayaks, however there are steps you can take to reduce that further.

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Best Mid Range Fishing Kayaks Under 1000 Dollars. (Our Top 8 Boats)

Best Mid Range Fishing Kayaks Under 1000 Dollars. (Our Top 8 Boats)

There are plenty of mid range fishing kayaks under 1000 dollars that although don’t have all the bells and whistles still fulfil the requirements of getting you on the water and back comfortably and safely

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How To Catch Tuna In A Fishing Kayak (And Setup and Fight Advice)

How To Catch Tuna In A Fishing Kayak (And Setup and Fight Advice)

Catching tuna in a fishing kayak requires fishing offshore and looking for feeding signs. These comprise of boils in the sea, sea birds circling and diving, and dolphins in the area

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How To Fly Fish For Pike (With Gear and Set Up Advice)

How To Fly Fish For Pike (With Gear and Set Up Advice)

When targeting pike while fly fishing there are important points that the angler needs to take into consideration: What weight of rod to use, which reel and its features to opt for, what line and leader to use, also what type and size fly to tie on, and of course retrieval tactics to attract pike.

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Hi, I am Marc. When I am not in a classroom teaching you will find me, or more likely not find me, on a boat, trekking through the woods, sitting by a river or pier hoping for tight lines or a straight shot. I have been teaching Outdoor skills, fishing, archery, shooting, Kayaking, Climbing and more for over 30 years. It’s about time I shared some of that with you all. More about me…

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