Kayak Trolling Motor PWM Review
I take a look at a PWM speed controller I bought off Amazon that was designed and setup as a control for a trolling motor.
I take a look at a PWM speed controller I bought off Amazon that was designed and setup as a control for a trolling motor.
If you want to know how to go fast in a kayak, it all comes down to science.
I use my oscillating multi-tool all the time – not only for the kayak hacks I show on this channel but also for various projects around the house.
Kayak rigging for fishing is fun when the kayak hack is quick, simple and very useable
The YakHacker heavy duty kayak cart is sturdy, has wide wheels, and begged me to test it in mud!
The Piscifun Captain is the spinning reel priced $5 more than the Piscifun Carbon X in the Piscifun line of spinning reels.
The Vevor heavy duty kayak cart not only pushes the entry price into a very inexpensive range, but this model is a portable kayak cart that can be totally disassembled to store in a milk crate or inside your fishing kayak.
The PacMotor kayak trolling motor is a unique dual motor upgrade to a traditional trolling motor.
The next topic regarding kayaking for seniors is selecting the best PFD for kayaking.
This episode of kayaking for seniors addresses kayak motor pros and cons.
There are hundreds of great DIY kayak mods and kayak hacks. But this one you see all over YouTube is a leading candidate for the worst DIY kayak mods.
Kayak rigging for fishing is fun when the kayak hack is quick, simple and very useable! Here is one of my best setup tips – no secrets on my ideas! You will not understand how you could kayak fish without this special purpose DIY rod holder. Among my best mods – cheap and suitable for …
I interview the inventor of the bicycle kayak tow bar
I decided to take my affordable folding ebike, the fat tire OneBot T6F, on a quick trip to do bridge fishing on the small creeks near my home.
Here are 30 more fishing kayak setup ideas
Check out these 34 fishing kayak setup ideas that show many fishing kayak accessories as well as the fishing kayak modifications I made to optimize my Jackson Coosa FD setup and you can apply these to your fishing kayak as well; proving fishing kayak mods do not have to be complicated or costly. https://youtu.be/wdGJ2TQr50s
If you are going to harvest a fish while kayak fishing, this is the best way to keep fish fresh on kayak. While I never would keep any freshwater fish, I do harvest one redfish periodically. Rather than keep the fish on a stringer, I harvest the fish by bleeding them out and then follow …
I show my improved kayak storage rack DIY solution. If you have a heavy kayak you need to add this improvement to your DIY kayak storage rack – especially if you do kayak storage outside with little room to maneuver. Affiliate link to kayak cover: https://amzn.to/3w3KAkl https://youtu.be/kB7Lf9JB7Gg
As summer rages, how to stay cool while kayak fishing becomes really important. I picked up a cheap head cooling fan at Walmart and did a test to see if I should include it in my hot weather fishing gear. I was surprised at its ability to address the issue of how to stay cool …
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Any rainproof cover for kayak will have an issue if there are low spots that hold water when you put your kayak in storage outside.
Here are some considerations around storing your kayak outside.
Should you make or buy kayak scupper plugs? DIY is always fun, but sometimes it is not worth it.
I show the ultra cheap way to make DIY scupper plugs using a foam golf balls.
Need dry kayak gear storage as part of your fishing kayak setup? Make DIY kayak scupper plugs
Using a Pulse Width Modulator (PWM) is an excellent part of a kayak trolling motor setup. I installed one and it failed after a few months – check out what I found.
Your kayak trolling motor came with a 2 blade prop. Is it worth paying the money to upgrade to a 3 blade propeller?
Regardless of whether you are moving or stationary, you need a place to store your kayak paddle sections, so make this quick DIY kayak paddle holder out of PVC without having to melt anything to get the kayak paddle to fit. It uses PVC pipe to facilitate kayak paddle storage when you are not using …
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Regardless of whether you are moving or stationary, you need a place to store your kayak paddle sections. In this version of a paddle holder, I look at using nylon conduit holders. It ended up being a pretty easy way to go, but I have reservations about this really providing a lasting solution. This version …
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We all want to escape from crowds. In a kayak, that means putting in a lot of effort paddling or pedaling. So, that’s where a trolling motor comes in. You can use a trolling motor to extend your reach into unpressured water. The challenge is what do you do when you get there? Your trolling …
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We are all anxious to get out fishing again when the weather warms up! But, it is wise to just put the kayak in the water and paddle or pedal for an hour or two. Use the trip to confirm everything is in working order, your gear is tuned up, and, most importantly, you start …
What to do with your kayak paddle sections is always a challenge. You can buy two paddle clips for around $26 or you can make this hack for under $5. It relies on using conduit holders you can get from your local hardware store along with a Dollar Store cutting board. Check out the video …
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