Two whale watchers had an experience that they will never forget when a humpback decided to get up close and personal. Julie McSorley and Liz Cottriel were watching whales on Monday off the coast of Avila Beach, California; eventually one came up underneath them caused them to capsize. A series of unfortunate events, captured on video by Julie McSorley at Avila Beach, led to the kayaker’s sudden plunge into water. First, we see that birds were circling above peaceful waters when suddenly fish started flopping around her kayak; moments later a whale breached in front of her boat and she…
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When compared head-on to traditional boats, kayaks often prove to be more helpful when it comes to fishing. Although there is no way of moving as fast as 40 miles/hour, you get the benefit of being able to get close to fish without scaring them. As far as I am concerned, I own a kayak as well as a boat and mostly, I find that using the former is far more efficient. At times, it seems that I get more fish using a kayak within just a few meters than I get when revolving around a whole lake using a…
Contrary to what most people believe, Tesla Model 3 can comfortably carry a standard size kayak without causing much trouble along the way. What is interesting to note is that when the vehicle first comes out, Tesla did not have any plan to come up with a roof rack compatible with this model. However, there is one silver lining and that is Tesla Model 3 has got mounting points placed under the weatherstripping. In order to transport a kayak on its roof, you need to make sure that the roof rack that you are planning to purchase has already been…
If you have ever tried to put any kayak up on your Nissan Xterra, you already knew how difficult it is. Either the kayak will dangerously dangle from the rooftop or else, the kayak will make weird noises when you are driving at top speed. This is the reason why it has become imperative for almost all Nissan Xterra owners to get a versatile and high-quality kayak rack installed on the roof unless they don’t mind seeing their precious kayak falling off in the middle of the journey. Since there are so many different varieties of Nissan Xterra kayak racks…
Are you finding it really hard to get the right kayak rack that can be easily installed on the roof of your Chevy Silverado? Well, you are not alone mate. Lately a lot of people have been complaining about not finding the right kayak rack for their Chevy Silverado vehicle. There are several factors that you need to carefully consider if you are to get your hands on the right kayak rack for your Chevy Silverado vehicle and the chief among them are – price, compatibility, inbuilt quality and more. To make your job easier, here we have listed the…
I know a lot of people who would love to own fishing kayaks of their own but often think it’s going to cost them a bomb. While there are angler yaks that cost more than $2000, there are some pretty good yaks in the price range of under 600 dollars (In fact, you can even find some great boats at less than 500 dollars). To help out more budget conscious people, I’ve come out with this detailed review guide of the best fishing kayak under 600 dollars. Each of these yaks has been tested out by me and despite the low…
Well, don’t expect a top of the line angler yak at this price point but for $300, you can definiately get a decent nice looking kayak. These are perfect beginier yaks and most of them are of the inflatable variety. All said and done, here’s my detailed review for the top 3 fishing kayaks to buy under 300 dollars! Best 5 Fishing Kayak Under $300 1. Intex Challenger K2 Kayak The Intex Challenger K2 is an inflatable kayak for the ones who cannot afford the real canoe deal. I bought mine two years ago and have been paddling away ever…
Subaru Impreza owners have always struggled to find the right kayak rack for their vehicles. Either the racks are not compatible with the vehicle or they carry a hefty price tag. However, finding the right kayak rack for your Subaru Impreza vehicle should not be complicated at all given so many different varieties of kayak racks available in the market. The main problem is that most of these kayak racks that are commonly available in the market come standard with numerous fancy features and this is what makes it all the more difficult for general users like you and me…
So, you own a Toyota Corolla that sounds great but have you installed any kayak rack on it so that you can transport your kayak on its roof? The answer is most probably a resounding NO, right? Well, you are not alone here. Most Toyota Corolla owners hardly give it a thought and therefore, they find themselves in a soup as soon as they find out they lack the resource or tool to transport a kayak on the roof. Since there are so many types of kayak racks available in the market that you might feel overwhelmed when it comes…
So, you are looking for a kayak and you have got a small budget of around $200, right? Well, there is no reason to get nervous because you can easily get your hands on a reliable kayak that will not make you pay an arm or a leg. Kayaks under $200 are definitely not designed for seasoned kayakers as they always look for advanced features that most amateur kayakers like you and I are most likely to ignore. These kayaks are mostly designed and developed for newbies who just like to test the water before investing a lump sum amount.…