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Best Kayak Fishing Accessories You Can't Live Without

Best Kayak Fishing Accessories You Can't Live Without

Kayak Fishing Accessories

Kayaking is a great way to enjoy some quality time out on the water. But as nice as it is, it's even better when you are catching the biggest fish. And in order to do that, you need to equip your fishing kayak with the right fishing accessories.

In this post, we run through our must-have kayak fishing accessories that can help you have the best fishing experiences possible.



The Best Kayak Fishing Accessories

NRS Chinook Fishing Life Jacket PFD

NRS Chinook Fishing Life Jacket PFD

Sizing: Chest Size S/M: 30"-42" | Chest Size L/XL: 42"-52" | Chest Size XXL: 50"-56"

The NRS Chinook Life Jacket is the world's most trusted fishing life jacket for kayak anglers. This PFD is equipped with Plush-Fit™ foam and a high back that offers an extremely comfortable fit regardless of the style or form of your raft or kayak seat. Additionally, mesh across the lower back area ensures added ventilation when outdoor temperatures become warm.

The NRS Chinook Fishing Life Jacket is designed to keep you safe and comfortable, whether you're enjoying an afternoon on the lake or paddling down your favorite river. With a variety of bright colors, its designed to make it easy for rescuers to spot you in case of an emergency. And with 16lbs of flotation, you're sure to be safe if the very worst occurs while out on the water.

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YakAttack CommandStand™ Universal Stand Assist Bar

YakAttack CommandStand™ Universal Stand Assist Bar

Compatibility: Suitable to be mounted on tracks or any flat surface

YakAttack CommandStand™ - Keep your cockpit clear of clutter and fishing gear with the all new CommandStand. Designed to fit most kayaks with or without a tracking system, this innovative kayak storage accessory is perfect for storing fishing rods, reels, tackle, GoPro cameras, tools, and more. The YakAttack CommandStand's open design allows you to keep your gear easily accessible but well out of the way.

No more scrounging through storage compartments for your frequently used fishing gear or turning around to reach your stern mounted rod holder, simply attach anything you need close by with either paddle holders or super handy bar clamps.

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Boonedox Groovy Landing Gear Standard Kit

Boonedox Groovy Landing Gear Standard Kit

Compatibility: Check out our Kayak Compatibility Guide

The Boonedox Groovy is amphibious landing gear that mounts to the hull of your fishing kayak or canoe above water level. This beauty allows you to easily stow and deploy a set of landing wheels that makes launching and taking your watercraft out of the water easier than ever before. Fitted with tough Railblaza wheels and durable landing gear legs and with a 180lbs (82kg) carrying capacity, the Boonedox Groovy will take the backache out of your next kayak fishing trip.

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Railblaza C-Tug Kayak & Canoe Cart

Railblaza C-Tug Kayak & Canoe Cart

Compatibility: Suitable for all kayaks | Weight: 7lbs or 3.2kg

The C-TUG is the ultimate kayak and canoe cart. Made from marine grade aluminum, stainless steel hardware and tough UV resistant, non-corroding plastics for years of use over a variety of the harshest freshwater and saltwater environments. This New Zealand made kayak and canoe cart has a massive loading limit 300lbs or 120kg meaning no matter how much fishing gear you have onboard the C-TUG is sure to get your kayak fishing trip off to the best start possible.

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YakAttack Leverage Landing Net® 12'' x 20'' Hoop with Foam Extension

YakAttack Leverage Landing Net® 12'' x 20'' Hoop with Foam Extension

Warranty: Covered by YakAttacks Built for Life Guarantee

YakAttack Leverage Landing Net Hoop features a one-of-a-kind forearm grip designed for ultimate stability and net control. A new level of comfort with a soft padded handle for non-slip, all day fishing. All aluminum construction makes it lightweight and rust resistant with a contoured shape that allows for easy maneuvering when a big fish is on and netting precision is paramount. On top of that, a 12"x20" hoop and 56" length makes this landing net a sure thing when bringing in those one in a lifetime trophy fish.

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Garmin Striker Vivid 4cv with GT20-TM Transducer

Garmin Striker Vivid 4cv with GT20-TM Transducer

Dimensions: 3.9'' x 6.9'' x 1.8'' | Display Resolution: 272 X 480 pixels

The Garmin STRIKER Vivid 4cv features a bright display that's easy to read in any lighting condition - even direct sunlight. Its SplitScreen and Picture-In-Picture options allow you to view two sonar images at once, making it easier to spot fish and structures while out on the water. It is also packed with a ton of advanced technology, including CHIRP ClearVü scanning sonar, quickdraw contours that stores up to 2 million acres of maps, and an integrated high-sensitivity GPS.

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Railblaza Rod Holder w/ MiniPort Trak Package

Railblaza Rod Holder w/ MiniPort Trak Package

Compatibility: Baitcasting, spinning, offshore, and fly reels

RailBlaza Rod Holder is an adjustable, strong fishing rod holder. It features a unique locking system that securely attaches onto any rail or rod holder. It can hold most types of rods and reels and allows for super quick adjustments that are particularly important with invariable weather and water conditions. The Rod Holder II features the same great product as the first generation, but now includes an upgraded locking system to ensure you never lose your rod.

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YakAttack MultiMount Cup Holder

YakAttack MultiMount Cup Holder

Warranty: Covered by YakAttacks Built for Life Guarantee

Never hunt for a drink again while you're on the water. The YakAttack MultiMount Cup Holder mounts anywhere in your boat and securely holds any standard size cup, soda can, or water bottle. It installs easily and will not interfere with paddle access or movement of a kayak seat.

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Fishing is a great hobby, but making sure you are on the water with the right equipment is key. Without the right fishing gear, the next big fish on your line could just be the one that gets away.

If you're an avid kayaker or angler, why not check out our full range of the best kayak fishing accessories and accessories we have to offer. All our products are available to you via free and fast shipping, to check them out simply click HERE

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