How can I make sure I know the safest way to paddle my fishing kayak?
Safety first! For terrific safety advice for being on the water in your kayak or canoe, the American Canoe Association (ACA) is an excellent resource for getting the most out of your paddling experience through information and training. Vibe shares the same goals that emphasize respect for the sport and always recommends training for all paddlers. Safety is key for your enjoyment of paddling. Many states also have a variety of laws related to the safe operation of your kayak and required accessories, such as a PFD (life jacket) and a sound device (such as an air horn or whistle), so please search online for what regulations might be specific to your state.
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How do I mount a fish finder and transducer on my Vibe fishing kayak?
With a Vibe Sea Ghost series fishing kayak this process is easy. Simply mount the transducer in the transducer well, inside the kayak, then mount your fishfinder wherever you choose. Plug the cables into the battery, and you’re all set. If you have a ...
How do I store my fishing kayak?
The recommended way to store your kayak is on its sides, which are the thickest, strongest part of the kayak. You can achieve this by using straps (suspended from your ceiling) or by securely propping it against a wall. If you are storing it on saw ...
How do I store my fishing kayak?
The recommended way to store your kayak is on its sides, which are the thickest, strongest part of the kayak. You can achieve this by using straps (suspended from your ceiling) or by securely propping it against a wall.
How do I clean and protect my Vibe fishing kayak?
Clean your polyethylene fishing kayak with mild soap and water. Use 303 Protectant or a similar plastic protectant to guard against UV rays and to help your kayak shine.
What paddle should I choose?
Choosing a paddle is largely a matter of personal preference. Ranging from 200 cm to 250 cm, paddle length depends on the height of the person and the width of the kayak. The taller the person is, and the wider the kayak is, the longer you’ll want ...