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Forum: Kayak Fishing Reports 07-09-2017, 10:12 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,828
Posted By straightrod
Does the boat ramp have certain hours or can you...

Does the boat ramp have certain hours or can you just feed a gate machine 24 hours to come and go as you please? I'm going to attempt to take a Hobie tandem island with an outboard motor on it under...
Forum: Kayak Fishing Reports 06-26-2017, 08:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,791
Posted By straightrod
+1.

+1.
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 09-26-2016, 08:12 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,742
Posted By straightrod
That's it post about fins - swimming in and scare...

That's it post about fins - swimming in and scare the guy to death.:)
Forum: Kayak Fishing Reports 09-17-2016, 12:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,828
Posted By straightrod
I have read conflicting reports about the taste...

I have read conflicting reports about the taste of Leopard Sharks. Has anyone eaten one and how was the taste?
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 09-16-2016, 05:32 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,236
Posted By straightrod
Wife and I fish exclusively ocean and have always...

Wife and I fish exclusively ocean and have always bought 2nd rod stamp. Is everyone sure 2nd rod stamp is just for inland water?
Forum: Kayak Fishing Reports 09-13-2016, 09:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,129
Posted By straightrod
Are the kayak scoops for bait $20.00? Have they...

Are the kayak scoops for bait $20.00? Have they dredged the harbor mouth? I thought that dredging would reduce waves breaking in the harbor.
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 09-12-2016, 04:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,318
Posted By straightrod
Would one use a whole Sand Dab as bait and expect...

Would one use a whole Sand Dab as bait and expect to catch something?
Forum: Kayak Fishing Reports 08-12-2016, 07:52 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,621
Posted By straightrod
Everything here is cool and accurate. Wife and I...

Everything here is cool and accurate. Wife and I in a tandem Hobie Outfitter, last year, caught a yellowtail close to the pipe, the winds were so bad and so strong (25 mph) and choppy it took us...
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 08-09-2016, 03:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,355
Posted By straightrod
Do you think they'll let me under the bridge at...

Do you think they'll let me under the bridge at Huntington Harbor if I'm driving a Hobie Island tandem with the sail up and a 2.2 Honda motor pushing?
Forum: Kayak Fishing Reports 06-02-2016, 08:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,613
Posted By straightrod
Glad to hear this about the lake. I was wanting...

Glad to hear this about the lake. I was wanting to try it out, but I am a salt water guy that loves the tranquility of being offshore.
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 05-06-2016, 03:41 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 20,088
Posted By straightrod
Seven years ago I bought a used tandem Outfitter....

Seven years ago I bought a used tandem Outfitter. I love the ocean and my wife loves to fish. We have been out hundreds of times offshore fishing in that kayak. I learned to love fishing and she...
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 11-13-2015, 09:21 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,102
Posted By straightrod
I usually check NOAA Dana Landing Marine, then go...

I usually check NOAA Dana Landing Marine, then go to the hourly weather forecast before heading out to La Jolla from Dana Landing. Do you think this is an accurate site to check for wind? It takes...
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 10-22-2015, 09:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,147
Posted By straightrod
I thought I read of someone on this site getting...

I thought I read of someone on this site getting bit on the leg while dangling their legs overboard. There was a pic and it was a pretty good bite to the calf.

I managed to hook one while fly...
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 10-19-2015, 11:02 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 13,175
Posted By straightrod
I did test it before sending it back to the...

I did test it before sending it back to the dealer. First hooked wet vac exhaust and soaped it all down. Typical small leak bubbles emanating from hatches, rudder lines etc but nothing that would let...
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 10-16-2015, 06:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,803
Posted By straightrod
Congratulations on taking your wife out. I tandem...

Congratulations on taking your wife out. I tandem fished on a Hobie outfitter with my wife for 5 years 90% offshore.

Rented an Outfitter for her first time out. We just cleared the channel at...
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 10-16-2015, 06:23 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 13,175
Posted By straightrod
We have the tandem at the dealers for the second...

We have the tandem at the dealers for the second time looking for the leak. First time they trimmed the forward hatch and installed a new seal. I was not convinced that this much water could come in...
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 10-13-2015, 02:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,460
Posted By straightrod
I will be registering a Tandem Island with the...

I will be registering a Tandem Island with the DMV in the near future. In our case we will show a Manufacturer's Statement of Origin - stating Dealer information, vessel information ( model name,...
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 10-13-2015, 02:41 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 13,175
Posted By straightrod
Thanks to the OP. I am glad this thread surfaced....

Thanks to the OP. I am glad this thread surfaced. I Tandem Island fish with my wife out of Dana Landing to La Jolla most weekends - we are in our 60's. It is roughly 10 -12 miles from the fishing...
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 09-03-2015, 05:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,585
Posted By straightrod
^ Yes, bit generally you have to slap us around a...

^ Yes, bit generally you have to slap us around a bit!
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 08-21-2015, 01:59 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,022
Posted By straightrod
Wife and I tandem way offshore every time we go...

Wife and I tandem way offshore every time we go out - won't be showing her this thread!!
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 05-07-2015, 07:34 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 14,097
Posted By straightrod
YakDout. Thanks for posting this. Installing this...

YakDout. Thanks for posting this. Installing this tank on a Tandem Island this Sunday. I will use these parts - thanks for the sku #'s
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 04-17-2015, 07:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,190
Posted By straightrod
Neodymium magnets are strong. I don't know how...

Neodymium magnets are strong. I don't know how they hold up to salt water.
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 03-10-2015, 02:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,929
Posted By straightrod
Thanks for the information. Dave

Thanks for the information.

Dave
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 03-10-2015, 10:51 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,929
Posted By straightrod
Okay. I still want to turn a Tandem Island into a...

Okay. I still want to turn a Tandem Island into a fishing platform. Would anyone be knowledgeable at your business for this venture? I am trying to stay in the OEX family.

If I purchased one ...
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 03-10-2015, 08:44 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,929
Posted By straightrod
Wife and I tandem fish out of Outback for 5...

Wife and I tandem fish out of Outback for 5 years. We want more capacity and speed. We want to convert a Tandem Island to a full blown fishing rig. We mostly fish offshore and do little in bay...
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