When I heard Hobie was releasing a new kayak, I never would have expected the 180 I encountered strolling up to the testing event at ICAST. Instead of a new boat following the course of ...

If you'd like to fish by boat, but want to keep it simple and relatively inexpensive, a kayak designed for angling could be just the ticket. In 2007, about 20 percent of people buying new kayaks aimed ...

This was not your father’s kayak. Last week, I slipped into a dark green 13-foot, 8-inch Hobie-made boat and tested the hottest new thing on the water: the fishing kayak. The kayak was outfitted with ...

Steve Lessard departed Baton Rouge early last week, and returned home a week later a world champion. Make that “World Champion kayak angler” after he battled tough conditions on foreign waters, a ...

June 8, 2009 I spied the Hobie Pro Angler for the first time last week and couldn’t help but feel it was the perfect boat for the mobile fisherman. I own a Hobie Adventure Island and I’m completely ...

Spring is a great time to explore new places, as flood waters make it possible to get into places you can't normally reach.

I grew up fishing with my dad from the shore, or sometimes from a rowboat or canoe. We never caught much. Although these were "fishing trips," I recall spending more time paddling than casting.