Things to know
First thing first, before going river kayak fishing you need to make sure you have all the necessary gear. You need to have the basic fishing equipment for example fishing rod, bait and lures.
As for which equipment to get, that really depends on how enthusiastic you are about the sport and the budget you have to spend on the gear. Once you are sure then you can think …show more content…
You need to be aware of the different types of kayaks and which one will suit you best. If you know for sure you're going to have someone coming with you on your river kayak fishing day outing you may want to invest in a kayak with more than one seat. Another important criteria for selecting a kayak is your storage area, if you have a big storage area you should be fine with most kayaks. If you are short of space you may need to consider investing in an inflatable kayak which won't get in your way while you're not using your kayak.
River kayak fishing has a lot of similarities to ocean fishing, as they both have the same gear and ideas. There are also a number of safety precautions which one must take in both these sports, to ensure safety of yourself and other involved personals while you are on the water.
Preparation is important when it comes to any watersports, as the last thing you want is to discover you have forgotten something while your on the water. For this reason alone double check all your possessions before setting out on your kayak, this way you can be certain to enjoy your time and have success with the