Gonna need a bigger kayak. Fisherman Matthew Smith was confronted by a giant great white shark on Saturday while fishing for snapper off the coast of Black Head Beach in New South Wales, Australia.

Kayak fishing is the fastest growing segment in the sportfishing world and that doesn’t seem to be changing anytime soon. With inflation and gas prices on the rise, kayak fishing offers anglers a more ...

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.

First came the sit-on-top kayak. Then the pedal-powered kayak. Now, anglers are clamoring for motorized kayaks to take them farther and faster. Adding a motor does more than save human-powered energy, ...

Kayak fishing has seen a boon in popularity over the past few years. Less expensive than a conventional boat, these one-person fishing platforms allow anglers to make their way into the skinny water ...

Kayak manufacturers and accessory brands are trying to keep pace with the demands of anglers, who are replacing traditional motor boats with nimble little plastic watercrafts. With the platforms and ...

Traditional trolling motors are gaining popularity in the kayak fishing world. They offer the best compromise between speed and control. The MotorGuide Xi3 Freshwater Kayak motor is built like the ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Kayak fishing has become increasingly popular among outdoor enthusiasts and more ...

I'm a considerably big guy, 6'4" and 235 pounds. When I'm looking at a fishing kayak, there are two things I need to know. Does it have the capacity and stability to float me and my gear? And, easy to ...