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Gear Review – Kayaking

Gear Review is a new series by StrikeZone Fishing, where we take you on a tour of the best products on the market in categories including fishing, hunting and water sports. In this episode, Rick Stinson breaks down what makes a fishing kayak great by talking about some of Strike-Zone Fishing Jacksonville’s best kayaks.

Rick reviews the new boats from Old Town, Malibu and Vibe Kayaks. From live bait wells, to rudder systems, to pedal versus paddle, you can learn everything in the video above.

Below is the list of kayaks reviewed and their time codes:

Old Town Predator PDL
Time – 1:17
Length: 13′ 2″
Width: 36″
Weight: 117 lbs
Weight Capacity: 500 lbs
Old Town Topwater PDL Angler
Time – 4:37
Length: 10′ 6″
Width: 36″
Weight: 95 lbs
Weight Capacity: 450 lbs
Vibe Kayaks Yellowfin 100
Time – 6:38
Length: 10′
Width: 32″
Weight: 57 lbs
Weight Capacity: 375 lbs
Vibe Kayaks Sea Ghost 130
Time – 9:17
Length: 13′
Width: 33″
Weight: 75 lbs
Weight Capacity: 550 lbs
Vibe Kayaks Yellowfin 120
Time – 13:43
Length: 12′
Width: 33″
Weight: 65 lbs
Weight Capacity: 400 lbs
Malibu Kayaks X-Factor
Time – 15:46
Length: 14′ 4″
Width: 33″
Weight: 97 lbs
Weight Capacity: 550 lbs
Malibu Kayaks Stealth 12
Time – 20:04
Length:12′ 4″
Width: 33″
Weight: 75 lbs
Weight Capacity: 450 lbs

*Kayaks can only be purchased in-store.

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