Canoe fishing setup

The kayak crate. It is probably one of the most coveted pieces of equipment a kayak fisherman can own and for good reason. While most anglers use a standard plastic milk crate, I tend to make mine out of inexpensive and readily available store-bought containers. When I first got into the sport, I used file crates for storage. The problem with these is that the plastic is thin and the crate tends to flex. Zip tie a couple of rod holders to these units and over a short period of time, the…

BWCA.com is a great resource to aid in your planning and enjoyment of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness(BWCA) and Quetico Park.

CastleCraft Canoe Stabilizers and Outriggers

I stopped by the local DSG and found an Old Town/Field & Stream Kay-Noe, this thing was 15ft long and wide as hell, anybody seen, owned or even fished in one? Looking for opinions on it. TY

If you fish out of a kayak, chances are you own a kayak crate. I’ve built a lot of these things in the past few years, mainly starting with the file crates that are available at stores like Office Depot and Walmart. For me, the plastic milk crates that can be found out back of most grocery stores are a little too small. The downfall of the office crates is that they don’t have near the rigidity that the milk crates offer. With as much crap as I typically load into my kayak, the office crates…

Picture of the kay noe with the new deck bag added-old all my standard tackle, some fly tackle, and a couple of beers-I attached it with so quick connects...

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I carry quite a bit of gear when I go fishing and when one factors in the weight of my Ocean Kayak Prowler Big Game, the 12 vol...