Eco Fishing Shop Blog

Kayak fishing, whether it be a kayak with pedals or a kayak with a motor, can sometimes become a grind. Summer heat, fishing dry spells and the slog of tournament season can ware on you. Sometimes, you have to remind yourself to enjoy the small moments of what make kayak fishing so special in the first place.

Jackson Kayak Inc designs kayaks for all applications – rivers, lakes, ocean or whitewater rafting. From the Jackson Big Rig to the Jackson Bite Angler, Jackson Kayaks have a fit perfect for you. Most anglers agree, however, that Jackson leads the way best kayaks for river fishing. Check out what makes them special and find the right Jackson Kayak for you.

Learn how to use your kayak accessory rails for essential safety items and follow our 8 canoe and kayak safety tips to stay safe on the water. Kayak fishing has come a long way and so have the accessories designed to keep you from a tragedy. Don't overlook the most important kayak accessories – your safety equipment.

When do kayak fishing accessories become too much? Whether it is kayak fishing rod holders, a kayak fishing motor, or a kayak fishing crate, how much gear is too much gear? Are you a rig it to the max angler, or are you a keep it to a minimum angler? Let's look at the benefits of each and then share your preference.

From Perception Kayaks for fishing, recreation or a Perception Kayak 2 Person tandem, Confluence Outdoors has a kayak to fit every paddler, angler and water type. From the beginner's Prodigy to the Perception Outlaw and all-new Perception Showdown, we break down the entire lineup to find a fit for you.

Learn which features make the best 2 person kayaks for fishing, the best 2 person inflatable kayaks, and our overall top 10 choices for the best tandem kayaks. Don't paddle or fish alone. Check out our guide on tandem kayak fishing and find the right kayak for you and your partner.

A guide to all things Wilderness Systems. Whether you are searching for the Wilderness Systems Kayak Kart or the Tarpon 100, Tarpon 120, ATAK 120, or the Radar series with a Helix PD or Helix MD, Wilderness Systems has a fishing or recreational kayak for you.

NuCanoe kayaks offer stability and agility for both hunters and anglers alike. Open platforms ready to rig provide these kayaks with unlimited possibilities. From the NuCanoe Unlimited to the new NuCanoe U10, you can paddle, pedal or power your way on any type of water for any type of recreation. Check out the lineup and their best accessories here.

Johnathan and JT break down all things Hobie Fin Drives and their favorite Hobie Fishing Kayaks. Learn all about the Hobie pedal drive types and the different Hobie Fishing Kayaks that would match your lifestyle and the water you want to be on. From loaded fishing kayaks to inflatable kayaks with pedals, Hobie has a fit for you.