Modern kayak fishing was born on the ocean. Malibu surfer Tim Niemier developed the first sit-on-top kayak to paddle past the breakers and target fish in open water. More recently, kayak fishing ...

Saltwater fishing pushes gear to the limits, and your ocean kayak has to take a lot of daily punishment while still getting you on fish—and all the way back home. When you’re giving it your all to ...

One of the many reasons anglers are drawn to kayak fishing is the opportunity to access waters unreachable by a boat under power. This is especially true for inshore saltwater fishing, and a major ...

The best fishing kayaks serve as tools to help you explore and fish bodies of water. Offering unmatched mobility and stability, these watercraft come equipped with angler-friendly features like rod ...

Some of my favorite fishing adventures were fishing for speckled sea trout, jacks, pompano and redfish from kayaks in the backwaters of southwest Florida from St. Petersburg, Fla., to Sanibel Island.

On its own, saltwater fishing off the Sonoma Coast is no joke. Ocean swell, feisty fish and manic weather can come together to challenge even the most intrepid outdoors person. And sometimes, those ...

The bass spawn is one of the best times of the year to catch your personal best largemouth or smallmouth. As water temperatures warm across the country, bass begin to gorge on food in preparation for ...

Paddling back to shore Friday after a relaxing kayak fishing trip off the Northern California coast, school superintendent David Alexander heard a thud and felt his boat rise out of the water. “For a ...

As Dave Cisek silently glides along the rivers and streams of Long Island in his kayak, he never knows what will greet him. One day there may be crabs skittering below him, another day striped bass ...