Types of Fishing Kayaks

Fishing kayaks offer outstanding steadiness in the water so that you are able to take pleasure in countless contented hours fishing. Viking Fishing kayaks offer two models, the single kayak and the double kayak.

Single Kayaks

When you are looking for speed and stability the Predators single kayak is built with that in mind. Built with rudders that are designed to stay in constant contact with the water and molded handles on each side to allow for easy handling without the stress. The maximum load capacity of a Predator single kayak is 130kilo grams. (article continues below)...

The Topaz single kayaks built to paddle fast and turn easily in any direction is perfect for fishing in areas where the current is strong. Made with a back rest and comfortable seating so the user can paddle for longer periods of time.

For the larger paddler there is the Viking Nemo single seat kayaks. They are built larger yet light in weight with extra room in the cockpit.

If you are looking for a kayak with an electric motor then the Tempo Fisherman is the single kayak that you are looking for. Made from a hard-wearing polyethylene, they have molded seats for comfort and drains in the cockpit. There is also a separate speed control option available and a space for keeping the battery box.

Another of the single seated kayaks is the Sting Ray which offers a glass bottom. The glass panel made of a really tough UV rated clear polycarbonate and generally unbreakable is better suite for use in light ocean kayaking.

Double Kayaks

Double kayaks are perfect for spending time on the ocean or river paddling or fishing with friends or family.

The Nemo2 Plus is a large double fishing kayak that can hold 2 adults and a child. Made from a polyethylene material it is very sturdy yet light-weight. The Tempo Fisherman 2 is powered by an electric motor and has a separate battery box.

It has a comfortable high backed and molded seat, adjustable pedals for steering as well as a few other features. You have the option of either paddling or using the motor for a number of hours of enjoyment in this kayak.

Heritage Red Fish Kayaks

The Red fish kayak available in a number of colours, has a unique hull design that proves more stable and offers a good amount speed. It has a roomy cockpit, which allows even larger paddlers to enjoy this style.

Known for paddling and handling ability in uneven waters, the Heritgae Redfish kayak has a cockpit drain and adjustable backrest. It also offers a storage hatch where you can carry all of your fishing equipment. The design is a sit on top model to put you where the fish are going to be.

The Hobie Sport fisherman kayak has a better rudder system that allows for smoother paddling. The paddler has access to separate drink holders, molded storage holders and more. The paddler also finds more comfort in the deluxe seat found in this kayak.

The Hobie Outback fisherman kayak offers great stability and good speed. It has a superb pedal system that lets you paddle with little effort so that you can have your hands free for fishing. This kayak also offers the optional rod holders and anchor.

One of the fastest kayaks is the Hobie Adventure. It offers hand controls and a comfortable molded seat with an optional fishing package available. The optional fishing pack offers mesh bags, fishing hatch storage trays and more.