Course Requirements: Good health and a positive attitude. This 1-day kayak fishing instruction course is designed to introduce beginner anglers to the sport of kayak fishing. Our goal is to provide novice kayakers with a solid foundation of basic kayaking and fishing skills necessary to fish successfully and safely from a kayak in various water conditions.
Description: Designed for those new to both kayaking and fishing, this class provides a comprehensive introduction to the basics. Learn essential paddling techniques, fishing strategies, and safety protocols.
This includes:
- Selecting and outfitting a kayak for fishing
- Safety procedures and self-rescue techniques
- Proper body positioning for stability and casting
- Basic paddling strokes and maneuvering techniques
- Understanding water conditions and reading tides
- Positioning the kayak for fishing
- Casting, reeling, and handling fish from a kayak
- Identifying and targeting fish species
- Basic safety precautions and gear recommendations
- Navigating and fishing in various water conditions