The BKC Blog
What Are the Benefits of Kayaking?
If you are just dipping your toes into the kayaking world, you might not be aware of the numerous benefits of this popular activity. As you can probably imagine, there a myriad of physical benefits of kayaking: exercise for your muscles, cardiovascular health, and core. But there are unexpected benefits in mood, focus, and relaxation as well. Kayaking has something for everyone. Like a challenge? Want a leisurely float on a placid lake? Need mobility...
What Are the Benefits of Kayaking?
If you are just dipping your toes into the kayaking world, you might not be aware of the numerous benefits of this popular activity. As you can probably imagine, there...
Sun Protection When Kayak Fishing
At the risk of sounding like a nag, it’s that time of year to review a vital, common-sense rule for getting out on the water. Namely: SUN PROTECTION. This can’t be overstated. Spending hours out on the waves kayak fishing may be healing for our souls; but without proper care, it can be detrimental to our skin. But don’t let a little bit of prevention keep you from a pound of cure. There are so...
Sun Protection When Kayak Fishing
At the risk of sounding like a nag, it’s that time of year to review a vital, common-sense rule for getting out on the water. Namely: SUN PROTECTION. This can’t...
Kayak Fishing Without Electronics
Faster, easier. . . better? Our modern world likes to move at the speed of electronic bits and bytes. But what about the joy of slowing down, taking time, using our own bodies and brains? Many kayakers and anglers love fishing because it gets them away from the screens, the urgency, the distraction and lets them enjoy the kayak fishing world of tranquility. However, electronics seem determined to sneak into even this. Fish finders, sonar,...
Kayak Fishing Without Electronics
Faster, easier. . . better? Our modern world likes to move at the speed of electronic bits and bytes. But what about the joy of slowing down, taking time, using...
Tips for Fly Fishing from a Kayak
Using a kayak for fishing has become more and more popular as fishermen discover the many benefits to be had from this versatile vessel. But, you might be asking yourself, is it possible to fly fish from a kayak? The answer is a resounding YES! The same things that make kayak fishing popular with conventional anglers can attract fly casters as well. A kayak is stealthy; it is cost effective (cheaper than boats, easier to...
Tips for Fly Fishing from a Kayak
Using a kayak for fishing has become more and more popular as fishermen discover the many benefits to be had from this versatile vessel. But, you might be asking yourself,...
Tips to Rig Your Kayak for Expert Fishing
Hacks, tips, tricks can mean time-and-money savings. So, if you are all about spending less time on land and more on the water. Check out some tips and tricks to rig your kayak for expert fishing that can save you time, energy, money, and more. Kayak Fishing Tips 1. Zip ties (Duct tape’s favorite cousin) Grab some of these plastic straps that can be found in a variety of colors and sizes. (You can even find...
Tips to Rig Your Kayak for Expert Fishing
Hacks, tips, tricks can mean time-and-money savings. So, if you are all about spending less time on land and more on the water. Check out some tips and tricks to...
Tactics to ‘Up’ Your Kayak Fishing Game
It may sound as simple as splashing a line in the water, but fishing from your kayak takes skill, ingenuity, strength, and a healthy dose of respect. There is always something new to learn. If you’ve been at this kayak fishing gig for a while, you might be ready to up your game. Here are a few tips and tricks (or maybe just reminders) that can take your kayak fishing game to the next level....
Tactics to ‘Up’ Your Kayak Fishing Game
It may sound as simple as splashing a line in the water, but fishing from your kayak takes skill, ingenuity, strength, and a healthy dose of respect. There is always...