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My Gear for Kayaking and Kayak Fishing!

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I grew up kayak bass fishing but I love just exploring local waterways as well! Here are some of the gear items I've come to rely on!
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Transport Necessities

Before we have fun on the water, we have to get there! 

 
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Sturdy reliable kayak racks for your car
Thule Hull-a-Port XTR Kayak J-Style Rack
 
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Kayak straps
Thule Load Straps for Roof Mount Racks
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Tie down for under your hood or in doors
Thule 530 Quick Loop Strap,Black (Pack of 2)
 
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Sometimes you need that extra security on the highway to hold your yak down
LE KAPMOZ Kayak Tie Down Straps Heavy Duty
 
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Kayak dolly to get to those further away spots!
Bonnlo Kayak Cart Canoe Dolly w/ Airless Tires

On the Water Basics

Basic equipment to get you going on the water and take every trip!

 
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PFD - Wear it!
Astral V-Eight Fisher Life Jacket USCG III
 
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An awesome paddle that's light , ergonomic, and has a great ferule system
AQUA BOUND Manta Ray Hybrid Kayak Paddle
 
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Dry bag for your electronics, extra clothes, and valuables
YakAttack 10L Roll-Top Waterproof Dry Bag
 
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Bailout pump for those with sit-in kayaks
Manual Bilge Pump for Boats Kayak Canoe

Yak Upgrades

Some additional equipment you can mount to your kayak to make life on the water that much better!

 
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Phone mount for your rail system
RAM Mounts RAP-HOL-UN7B-201U X-Grip Phone Holder w/ Arm
 
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RAM ball mount for your T-Slot accessories
RAM Mounts Track Ball T-Bolt RAP-B-354U-TRA1
 
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Slot rail to attach accessories
YakAttack GT90 4" Aluminum Kayak Track
 
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Paddle holder that doubles as a way to store your stakeout pole!
Kayak Paddle Holder Track Mount for Fishing
 
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Anchor trolley - These are a GAME CHANGER  if you fish in the wind!
YakAttack LeverLoc Anchor Trolley 2016 Model

Kayak Fishing

Go where the big boats can't! These upgrades will make sure you don't have to compromise on the gear you bring to those hard to reach waters. 

 
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Kayak crate
YakAttack BlackPak Kayak Fishing Crate Organizer
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Anchor with float - Stay still in the wind!
Dreizack 3.5 lb Folding Kayak Anchor Kit
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Brush anchor - Stay still in those rugged backwaters!
Antidious Kayak Brush Gripper w/ Paracord & Snap Hook
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Shallow water stakeout pole
YakAttack ParkNPole Link 8'' 2-Piece Pole
 
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Rod / paddle leash - you don't want to lose either!
HERCULES M4 Heavy Duty Fishing Lanyard
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Fish leash so they can stay in the water while you regroup after a catch!
Cal Coast Donkey Leash - Floating Fishing Tether
 
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Kayak Net - You've done the work to hook them, make sure to land them!
YakAttack Leverage Folding Kayak Fishing Net
 
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Plano 3700 Boxes - Reliable and affordable lure storage
Plano ProLatch 3700 StowAway 4-Pack Clear
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Bait Binder - Excellent for storing spinnerbaits, chatter baits, jigs, hook bags, etc.
Plano Guide Series Tackle Bag, Khaki/Brown/Black