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• Best Kayak Fishing Motors for 2026

  

  June 25, 2026 Justin McClanahan

  Whether you fish calm lakes, winding rivers, or structure-heavy bass water, choosing the right kayak motor changes everything about your time on the water. This guide breaks down the top fishing kayak motors in 2026 by type — stern mount, bow mount, and hand-tiller — covering real-world performance, installation, cost, boat control, and ease of operation for every major motor category. We also cover the Bixpy K-1 system, a uniquely versatile motor that adapts to stern, tiller, and pedal drive configurations. Backed by years of on-the-water experience and feedback from thousands of kayak anglers, this is the most complete kayak motor buying guide available in 2026.

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• How to Stay Safe Kayak Fishing Upriver With a Motor

  

  June 10, 2026 Justin McClanahan

  River kayaking always adds a heightened sense of risk. You need extra gear, an increased understanding of paddle techniques and more awareness of your surroundings at all times. These risks become even more elevated when using motors to move upriver. Here is how to stay safer on the river when using motors.

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• Blue Sky Boatworks 360: Jackson's One-of-a-kind Fishing Platform

  

  June 3, 2026 Justin McClanahan

  Not a kayak, not a boat but something in-between. Jackson's Blue Sky Boatworks 360 Pro is a catamaran-style fishing vessel that blends the adaptability of a fishing kayak with the stability of a bass boat. Reach the same water kayaks can with the added benefit of more space and stability. Meet the Blue Sky Boatworks. 

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