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How to Install a Fish Finder on a Kayak (Duct Seal Trick + Scotty Mount Guide)

May 8, 2026 by simple kayak fishing

Step-by-step guide to installing a fish finder on a kayak — covers the Scotty 141 side-arm mount and the community-favorite duct seal in-hull trick. No drilling the hull bottom required.

Categories Fish Finders, Gear, Rigging

13 Kayak Fishing Mistakes Oklahoma Beginners Make

May 8, 2026 by simple kayak fishing

The 13 most common kayak fishing mistakes Oklahoma beginners make — from ignoring afternoon wind to skipping trolling motor registration. Oklahoma-specific fixes for every one.

Categories Getting Started, Oklahoma

Minn Kota Kayak Terrova Review — Spot-Lock Trolling Motor (2026)

May 8, 2026 by simple kayak fishing

Minn Kota Kayak Terrova review — 55 lb thrust, Spot-Lock GPS anchor, and Humminbird OBN integration. A full breakdown of the kayak-specific bow-mount trolling motor at $1,561.

Categories Accessories, Gear

Do You Need to Register a Kayak with a Trolling Motor in Oklahoma?

May 8, 2026 by simple kayak fishing

Oklahoma law requires any kayak with a trolling motor to be registered as a motorized vessel. Here’s exactly what’s required, how to register, and the 2025 non-resident check-in rule.

Categories Guides, Oklahoma

Best Inflatable Fishing Kayaks in 2026: Top Picks for Every Budget

May 8, 2026 by simple kayak fishing

The best inflatable fishing kayaks of 2026 — from the $160 Intex Explorer to the $1,149 Sea Eagle 380x. No truck, no trailer, no roof rack required. Tested for Oklahoma lake conditions.

Categories Gear, Kayaks

Garmin LiveScope for Kayak Fishing: Setup, Cost, and Is It Worth It?

May 8, 2026May 8, 2026 by simple kayak fishing

Garmin LiveScope for kayak fishing — what it costs, compatible units (not Striker series), how to mount it, and whether the $1,700 investment makes sense for your kayak setup.

Categories Fish Finders, Gear

Oklahoma Kayak Fishing Laws: License, Registration & Rules

May 8, 2026May 7, 2026 by simple kayak fishing

Oklahoma kayak fishing laws explained — fishing licenses, trolling motor registration requirements, OKC city lake permits, and the 2025 non-resident check-in rule for select lakes.

Categories Getting Started, Oklahoma

Kayak Fishing Safety Guide: Solo Fishing, Capsizing & Wind

May 8, 2026May 6, 2026 by simple kayak fishing

Kayak fishing safety for solo anglers — capsize recovery, cold water rules, float plans, PFD selection, and the specific hazards of Oklahoma’s open reservoirs and big water.

Categories Getting Started, Guides, Safety

Kayak Fishing for Bass: Oklahoma Lakes Guide

May 8, 2026May 5, 2026 by simple kayak fishing

How to target largemouth and smallmouth bass from a kayak on Oklahoma lakes — seasonal patterns, techniques, lure selection, and the best lakes for kayak bass fishing in the state.

Categories Guides, Oklahoma

How to Fish in Wind from a Kayak (9 Tactics That Work)

May 8, 2026May 5, 2026 by simple kayak fishing

How to kayak fish in Oklahoma’s wind — reading conditions, anchor strategy, safe launching techniques, and presentations that work when the forecast says 15+ mph.

Categories Getting Started, Guides
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