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Often overlooked, a kayak fishing paddle is an essential piece of gear. A kayak fishing paddle that is right for you can enhance your experience and time on the water. We look closer at how to choose the right material, features and size of kayak fishing paddle to best suit you and your style of kayaking.

Two of the best fishing kayak brands with pedal drives are Old Town and Hobie. Old Town propeller drives are smooth, user-friendly and reliable. Hobie fin drives are the industry gold-standard. If you are looking for a fishing kayak with pedals, these are a great place to start. Let's look at their new colors and some of their best models.

Kayak bass fishing is exploding in popularity along with kayak fishing tournaments. If you are a new kayak angler, you may find getting started in tournaments too intimidating. Our podcast hosts sit down with the organizers to learn more about the event and how everyone can get involved, including demoing our kayaks.

What kayaks are best for rivers, lakes or big water? What is the best kayak pedal drive? What is the most stable fishing kayak? What are the best kayak fishing accessories? Our hosts tackle all of the questions they wish they would have known when they were starting out and share some mistakes they made along the way. 

What is the best fishing kayak on the market? What is the best fishing kayak for lakes, rivers or big water? What is the best fishing kayak for beginners? We break down the 24 best fishing kayaks for 2024 and dive deep into the best pedal kayaks, paddle kayaks and fishing kayaks with a motor.

If you are searching as a kayak fishing beginner, experienced bass fishing tournament angler or a recreational kayaker, Eco Fishing Shop is your one-stop shop for everything. Fishing kayaks, kayak accessories, bass fishing tournaments, kayak fishing content and community, 2023 saw Eco Fishing Shop become more than a retailer. Let's look back.

Bass fishing tournaments are no long reserved for expensive boats and adults with unlimited resources. As kayak fishing for bass grows, so do the prize pools and amount of anglers, including kids. Koda Kaiser took home the youngest kayak angler award at the Big Bass 250. Learn more about kayak fishing for bass and how young anglers can get their start in tournament fishing.

Kayak fishing for bass. Kayak fishing for big money. Jordan and Adam share their journey to entering kayak fishing tournaments, how they took 2nd and 3rd at the Big Bass 250 and offer their tips to kayak fishing for beginners. They also talk about why the kayak fishing community welcomes beginners with open arms.

A kayak fishing podcast dedicated to all levels of anglers, hosts Johnathan and Travis recap the Big Bass 250. Kayak fishing for bass has rarely seen payouts as big as the Big Bass 250. Johnathan and Travis also take questions from the audience, like adding a motor to a kayak, storing your kayak and the best way to add accessories to your kayak. Leave a comment and we will address it!