Fishing Boat Basics for Beginners: Boat Types, Safety Gear, Registration and Launching
A small aluminum boat is the easiest way onto the water. Here's what to buy, what safety gear the law requires, and how to launch without drama.
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Kayak Fishing Gear Checklist: Safety Gear, Anchoring, Storage, Electronics and Rigging Tips
Space is tight on a kayak, so every item has to earn its place. Start with required safety gear, then add the anchoring, storage and electronics that make fishing easier.
How to Choose a Fishing Kayak: Sit-On-Top vs Sit-In, Paddle vs Pedal, Size and Capacity
Fishing kayaks range from simple paddle boats to pedal-driven, motor-ready platforms. Here's how to match the hull, drive and size to the water you fish and how you'll transport it.