Waterman's Journal

Jan 19, 2009

Kayak Fishing Revolution


01.09 - THE KAYAK FISHING REVOLUTION...


There is no doubt about it, the sport of kayak fishing is blowing up and going mainstream... But even before the days of five dollar a gallon fuel prices, there was an elite group of hard core watermen that converted their off-the-shelf kayaks into finely tuned fishing platforms. Today, the sport may have gone mainsttream, but these guys are still hard core, lets take a look at some recent highlights...


Below: PELAGIC Pro Team Michael Barry , star of REEL ADVENTURES TV SHOW, taking care of business on the YAK...


Below: PELAGIC Pro Team Brad *Messmer * , aka "The Mad Scientist" with a nice Yellowtail taken off the YAK in San Diego, California.


Below: A fat Texas Cobia taken off the YAK by PELAGIC Pro Team Eric "OZ" Ozilons .


Below: PELAGIC Pro Team Pat Holmes with a tournament winning halibut taken off the YAK.