Yak Hooks Global

Episode 15 gets you yak fish informed inside the space of a scaling a breaker.

Kayak angling guide Alex Tejeda from Florida's Bone Collector Kayak Fishing Charters gets adrenaline pumped about stand-up sight fishing with a fly rod.  With Bonefish, Tarpon and Permit in amongst the flats mix, choices abound. Here Alex details where he finds the winter size trophy Bonefish, the heart-pumping stand-up thrill of sight fishing, and how to prepare before booking a yak-based Bonefish charter.  Alex even talks about a white knuckle bone ride a giant took him on with a super-sized tangled loop in his line, just itching to snag an obstacle!

Bone Collector Kayak Fishing Charters can be found here:
https://www.bonecollectorkayakfishing.com/

https://www.facebook.com/bonecollector.kayakfishing

Jackson Big Rig can found here:
https://jacksonadventures.com/

Veverka Mantis Shrimp Fly can be accessed here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DY0YGnGyGM8

Redington  Fly Rods and Reels here:
https://www.redington.com/

Rio Bonefish Quikshooter fly line has a home here:
https://www.rioproducts.com/products/bonefish-quickshooter

Hit the play button for a jet engine of an Episode!

The YHG Product of the  Month is a beast of a fishing rod. It's the InSalt Lures NonStopFillets Snapper Slayer fishing rod, which can be found here:

https://insaltlures.com.au/product/insalt-snapper-slayer-by-nonstopfillets/

and here:

https://www.nonstopfillets.com.au/products/snapper-slayer-rod

Get the Reds onboard!

If you can help Justin Lammers and family recover from Hurricane Ian, please visit the Go Fund Me page "Help the Lammers Rebuild"

https://www.gofundme.com/f/vg9wu-help-the-lammers-rebuild

Episode 14 gets you yak fish informed inside the space of washing the sand off your feet!

Viking Kayaks big cheese Grant Montague  swings by Yak Hooks Global to talk about the back story to the ProFish Reload. Grant details the names and thinking behind some of the Reload's unique design aspects, how a powerlifting chunky man called "Milky" ultimately help determine the shape of the Tackle Pod, and how the Bixby electric motor is driving the kayak into the future. There's even the story of a one-off Rasta coloured ProFish Reload that's out there ruling the waves with some Peace, Love, and Reggae music!

If you're a ProFish Reload owner, if a Reload's on your shortlist, or if (like me) your a yak nuffy then this is an episode to get around!

Viking Kayaks  can be found here:
https://www.vikingkayaks.co.nz/?portal=0
And
https://www.facebook.com/vikingkayaks

The Bixby electric motor here:
https://bixpy.com/

The Omeo Wheelchair can be here:
https://omeotechnology.com/

Matt Watson's Ultimate Fishing can be accessed here:
https://www.ultimatefishing.tv/

GP Fishing Adventures here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2bey9B5HzBY

Hit the play button for Viking-sized Episode!

The YHG Product of the  Month is a beast of a fishing rod. It's the InSalt Lures NonStopFillets Snapper Slayer fishing rod, which can be found here:

https://insaltlures.com.au/product/insalt-snapper-slayer-by-nonstopfillets/

and here:

https://www.nonstopfillets.com.au/products/snapper-slayer-rod

Get the Reds onboard!

If you can help Justin Lammers and family recover from Hurricane Ian, please visit the Go Fund Me page "Help the Lammers Rebuild"

https://www.gofundme.com/f/vg9wu-help-the-lammers-rebuild

Episode 13 gets you yak fish informed inside the space of a post session rinse.

 Kayak angling guide  Christopher Mautino from Alaska's Whaler's Cove Lodge has over 30 years of experience fishing from kayaks.  With a PB 160lb Pacific Halibut to his name, he knows a thing or two about the species.  Here Christopher details how he employs a buoy to target trophy fish, how Halibut can be found mid-water despite many pre misconceptions, and how the exciting art of kayak jigging is evolving with Slow Pitch methods. Christopher even talks bananas when asked for catch and cook tips!

Whaler's Cove Lodge can be found here:
https://www.whalerscovelodge.com/

Seeker Rods can found here:
https://seekerrods.com/

M C Swimbaits can be accessed here:
http://www.mc-swimbaits.com/

Hook Up Baits here:
https://www.hookupbaits.com/

The Shimano Butterfly Flat Fall has a home here:
https://fish.shimano.com/content/fish/northamerica/us/en/homepage/Shimano_Product_Page.P-BUTTERFLY_FLAT_FALL.html

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The YHG Product of the  Month is a beast of a fishing rod. It's the InSalt Lures NonStopFillets Snapper Slayer fishing rod, which can be found here:

https://insaltlures.com.au/product/insalt-snapper-slayer-by-nonstopfillets/

and here:

https://www.nonstopfillets.com.au/products/snapper-slayer-rod

Get the Reds onboard!

If you can help Justin Lammers and family recover from Hurricane Ian, please visit the Go Fund Me page "Help the Lammers Rebuild"

https://www.gofundme.com/f/vg9wu-help-the-lammers-rebuild

Episode 12 is a minnow edition aimed to get you yak fish informed inside the space of a quick fish scaling.

Western Australian kayak angler Damian Bowman fishes hard on the big water from his Hobie Pro Angler. One of the species Damian targets with a glint in his eye is Sailfish. Here Damian details his preferred Garfish rig,  where to locate Sailfish, and how to use a kayak's momentum to help raise these creatures when landing and reviving them.   Damian even chats about his biggest Saily, and how a Humpback Whale cut close across his kayak bow while he was battling it!

Damian Bowman's YouTube channel AKATV and video of the Humpback Whale can be found here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h9yTKJvca2Q

Damian's Facebook page here:
https://www.facebook.com/AUSTRALIANKAYAKANGLER/

The Owen Francis Foundation here:
http://owenfrancisfoundation.com.au/

Health Access Sumbawa here:
https://healthaccesssumbawa.org/

Insalt Fishing Rods and Gear here:
http://insaltlures.com.au/

Hit the play button for a  whale of an Episode!

The YHG Product of the  Month is a beast of a fishing rod. It's the InSalt Lures NonStopFillets Snapper Slayer fishing rod, which can be found here:

https://insaltlures.com.au/product/insalt-snapper-slayer-by-nonstopfillets/

and here:

https://www.nonstopfillets.com.au/products/snapper-slayer-rod

Get the Reds onboard!

If you can help Justin Lammers and family recover from Hurricane Ian, please visit the Go Fund Me page "Help the Lammers Rebuild"

https://www.gofundme.com/f/vg9wu-help-the-lammers-rebuild

Episode 11 is a minnow edition aimed to get you yak fish informed inside the space of a launch.

Irish kayak fisherman Graham Smith from County Donegal is never far away from landing the Tope (A.K.A. School Shark, Snapper Shark, or Soupfin Shark).  Here, Graham talks YHG through the species.  He describes his preferred Tope baits, what he's looking for when locating Tope, and how they behave when taking a bait.    And when asked about a dangerous kayak fishing experience he's had, Graham details the time he ended up in the water while still hooked up on a Porbeagle Shark.

Graham Smith's YouTube channel can be found here:
 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2NS64HUUU5VOkbwF0CinvA

Graham's Facebook page here:
https://www.facebook.com/graham.smith.1232

The Ursuit Dry Suit and Darren's Kayaks here:
http://www.darrenskayaks.com/kayak-angling-drysuit.html

Irish Kayak Angling Club here:
https://www.irishkayakangling.com/

The Railblaza Camera Boom here:
https://www.railblaza.com/products/camera-boom-600-r-lock/

Hit the play button for a Tope run and shake!

The YHG Product of the  Month is a beast of a fishing rod. It's the InSalt Lures NonStopFillets Snapper Slayer fishing rod, which can be found here:

https://insaltlures.com.au/product/insalt-snapper-slayer-by-nonstopfillets/

and here:

https://www.nonstopfillets.com.au/products/snapper-slayer-rod

Get the Reds onboard!

If you can help Justin Lammers and family recover from Hurricane Ian, please visit the Go Fund Me page "Help the Lammers Rebuild"

https://www.gofundme.com/f/vg9wu-help-the-lammers-rebuild

Episode 10  is a minnow edition aimed to get you yak fish informed inside the space of a work commute.

Kayak angler and scuba diver Pete Ritchie from Kayak Fishing Unboxed spends his yak time both on top of and underneath the water. Here, Pete talks YHG through Scuba Diving for Scallops.  Pete details what he's looking for when locating scallops, the dive gear he adopts to gather a feed, how he uses a lift bag to surface his catch, and the alternate species he encounters on a dive.  He even describes the comedic efforts of scallops in escape mode!

Kayak Fishing Unboxed can be accessed here:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChDLW8d3deV2Cg8Q9BDTgQw

and here:

https://www.facebook.com/KayakFishingUnboxed/

Pete's alternate social media can be found here:

https://www.youtube.com/user/topgunpete1 

and 

https://www.facebook.com/KayakFishingUnboxed/

And to see a scallop swimming it hard, go to the 3 minute mark of this YouTube clip:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p9XFNxGsqSM&t=186s

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The YHG Product of the  Month is a beast of a fishing rod. It's the InSalt Lures NonStopFillets Snapper Slayer fishing rod, which can be found here:

https://insaltlures.com.au/product/insalt-snapper-slayer-by-nonstopfillets/

and here:

https://www.nonstopfillets.com.au/products/snapper-slayer-rod

Get the Reds onboard!

If you can help Justin Lammers and family recover from Hurricane Ian, please visit the Go Fund Me page "Help the Lammers Rebuild"

https://www.gofundme.com/f/vg9wu-help-the-lammers-rebuild

Episode 9 is a minnow edition aimed to get you yak fish informed inside the space of a work commute.

Kayak angler Rob Wendel not only runs the Lake Michigan Angler tackle shop business but also kayak guides for all things big water salmonid.  Here, Rob talks YHG through Lake Michigan's big bruising brown trout.  Rob describes the uniqueness of the species, the multiple methods he uses to catch Dr Speckles, how to troll 6 lines from a kayak, and he even explains the need to be kayak angler aware of the lakes ice flows which can cut off a kayak fisho from their launch.

Lake Michigan Angler can be found here:
http://www.lakemichiganangler.com/

Rob Wendel's Facebook  can be found here:
https://www.facebook.com/RwendelGLKA

Offshore Tackle's OR38 Planer Board can be accessed here:
https://www.offshoretackle.com/OR38.html

Brad's Thinfish Lure Series can be found here:
https://bradskillerfishinggear.com/thinfish/

Savage Gear's 4D Brown trout Swimbait can be accessed here:
https://savage-gear.com/products/lures/freshwater-lures/line-thru/soft-lures/4d-line-thru-trout

Hit the play button for a rising take!

The YHG Product of the  Month is a beast of a fishing rod. It's the InSalt Lures NonStopFillets Snapper Slayer fishing rod, which can be found here:

https://insaltlures.com.au/product/insalt-snapper-slayer-by-nonstopfillets/

and here:

https://www.nonstopfillets.com.au/products/snapper-slayer-rod

Get the Reds onboard!

If you can help Justin Lammers and family recover from Hurricane Ian, please visit the Go Fund Me page "Help the Lammers Rebuild"

https://www.gofundme.com/f/vg9wu-help-the-lammers-rebuild

Episode 8 is a minnow edition aimed to get you yak fish informed inside the space of a dog walk.

Mexico's Jeff Mariani from Cedros Island Fishing Charters takes YHG through battling Thresher Shark.  Jeff describes the species, details the time one of his Thresher's made the cover of California's Sport Fishing Magazine, chews the fat on his favorite lure choices, and reveals how to yak handle these skyrocketing beasts whether in catch and release or take home to the table modes.

Cedros Island Fishing Charters can be found here:
https://cedrosislandfishingcharters.com/

Sport Fishing Magazine can be accessed here:
https://www.sportfishingmag.com/tags/california-fishing/

VR Fish can be found here:
https://www.vrfish.com.au/education/species/thresher-shark/

Salas Lures are contactable here:
https://www.facebook.com/TheOriginalSalasLures

Tady Lures are here:
https://www.facebook.com/Tady-Lures-498569556933178/?ref=page_internal

JRI Custom Lures can be contacted here:
https://www.facebook.com/jricustomlures

Hit the play button for a short but long tale!

The YHG Product of the  Month is a beast of a fishing rod. It's the InSalt Lures NonStopFillets Snapper Slayer fishing rod, which can be found here:

https://insaltlures.com.au/product/insalt-snapper-slayer-by-nonstopfillets/

and here:

https://www.nonstopfillets.com.au/products/snapper-slayer-rod

Get the Reds onboard!

If you can help Justin Lammers and family recover from Hurricane Ian, please visit the Go Fund Me page "Help the Lammers Rebuild"

https://www.gofundme.com/f/vg9wu-help-the-lammers-rebuild

Episode 7 covers the international kayak fishing territory.

Australia's Shane Esmore talks YHG through Southern Bluefin Tuna. He details the backup kayak spares he carries for on water maintenance, the distance he travels in search of SBT, and the distinction between the summer and winter Southern Bluefin Tuna runs.

Californian Ryan Howell from Central Coast Kayak Fishing chats the fresh with his take on  Lake Cachuma Rainbow Trout. Ryan chews the fat about where he finds Cachuma Bow's, his Top 3 Lure Choices, and his trolling methods. Then when asked about a dangerous on water experience Ryan tells the chilling tale of a Great White Shark breaching on his kayak on a salt water day out.

Central Coast Kayak Fishing can be accessed here:

https://www.facebook.com/CCKF805

and

https://centralcoastkayakfishing.com/

Eoin Corroon from Xplora Watercraft  mic's up to  chat about the strengths of composite and roto mould plastic construction materials, common repair jobs, and his big distance fishing kayak, the Xplora 18.

Xplora Watercraft can be accessed here:

https://www.xplorawatercraft.com/

and

https://www.facebook.com/XploraWatercraft

The United Arab Emirates John Coles swings by to put Yak Hooks Global amongst the Spangled Emperor. John describes the species in appearance and size, where to the Spango's, and he even signs off with a Hairy Nosed Wombat farewell!

Yak Yak UAE can be found here:
 
https://www.facebook.com/0502515635Azzi/

While,  Kayak Anglers UAE can be accessed here:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/267162743734819/

Get splashing and put Ep 7 in your net, It's a keeper!

The YHG Product of the  Month is a beast of a fishing rod. It's the InSalt Lures NonStopFillets Snapper Slayer fishing rod, which can be found here:

https://insaltlures.com.au/product/insalt-snapper-slayer-by-nonstopfillets/

and here:

https://www.nonstopfillets.com.au/products/snapper-slayer-rod

Get the Reds onboard!

If you can help Justin Lammers and family recover from Hurricane Ian, please visit the Go Fund Me page "Help the Lammers Rebuild"

https://www.gofundme.com/f/vg9wu-help-the-lammers-rebuild

Episode 6 of Yak Hooks Global keeps yak fishing reel.

In this episode:

Brian Nelli from Florida's Pushin' Water Kayak Charters hits the chat about Wahoo.  Brian discusses Wahoo location and rigging, the live baits he adopts, and the time a charter produced a double Hoo hook-up.

Pushin' Water Kayak Charters can be found here:

https://www.facebook.com/PushinWaterKayakCharters/

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzzHsBd5KEAF9T_0v4IJqtw

Dale Mavric (AKA Dale Lucas) speaks Australian Bass. Dale covers how the smaller brother of the American Bass scene can become an addictive itch, the Red Claw Yabby Beds Aussie Bass favour, as well as his favoured lures that produce results.

Dale's social media can be accessed here:

https://www.facebook.com/dale.m.lucas

https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/paddlewraps/?hl=en

Pete Ritchie from YouTube Channel Kayak Fishing Unboxed shares his thoughts on Kayak Fishing Safety 101.  Pete speaks on how a kayak fishing  budget can impact on safety, reading weather and water patterns, and what to carry on a PFD.

Kayak Fishing Unboxed can be found here:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChDLW8d3deV2Cg8Q9BDTgQw

Rob Henson also drops by to chat New Zealand Snapper. Rob describes the annual migration and spawning run of the species, the three methods he adopts to catch big red, and the time a weather front rolled through putting him in the drink 4 times.

The YHG Product of the  Month is a beast of a fishing rod. It's the InSalt Lures NonStopFillets Snapper Slayer fishing rod, which can be found here:

https://insaltlures.com.au/product/insalt-snapper-slayer-by-nonstopfillets/

and here:

https://www.nonstopfillets.com.au/products/snapper-slayer-rod

Get the Reds onboard!

If you can help Justin Lammers and family recover from Hurricane Ian, please visit the Go Fund Me page "Help the Lammers Rebuild"

https://www.gofundme.com/f/vg9wu-help-the-lammers-rebuild