Tag Archives: kayak stability

Kayak Design: The Difference Between Addressing a Problem, or Tackling It, and Solving It

Posted on March 24, 2012 by

Design isn’t just about aesthetics. It’s first and foremost about solving problems. Yes, this is not a mistake – I wrote SOLVING problems, and not addressing problems, or ‘tackling’ problems, which are expressions that are commonly found in marketing hype … Continue reading →

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Fishing Kayak Outfitted With A Lawn Chair?

Posted on March 13, 2012 by

For some, a lawn chair epitomizes outdoors comfort. It is indeed a comfortable seat, and the question is can it be incorporated into a fishing kayak? The answer is yes – The fly fisherman demonstrating the seat and the kayak … Continue reading →

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Thoughts About The Future Of Kayak Fishing

Posted on February 28, 2012 by

Conceptually, kayak fishing is a great idea, but in reality, this relatively new sport is facing serious hurdles that impede its growth. These are technical problems related to performance and user-experience, and they can be solved only by a major … Continue reading →

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MinnYaks to Exhibit W500 Fishing Kayak at Annual Northwest Sportshow In Minneapolis, Minnesota

Posted on February 16, 2012 by

Traditionally, trade shows have been events where people get a chance to see new products, designs and technologies. Now people in Minnesota and neighboring Midwestern states have a chance to see a W kayak in such a show. The W … Continue reading →

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Leg Propulsion For Fishing Kayaks

Posted on February 8, 2012 by

Using your legs for propelling any human powered vehicle offers the advantage of relying on a bigger, more powerful set of muscles than our arms. Our legs are also good in balancing, if given a chance to perform this job. … Continue reading →

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