| Fishing rod holders take the inconvenience out of | | | | two forms, the straight and the angled. Most kayaks |
| fishing for a variety of reasons. For one, it is a | | | | use the angled form. When this type is used, one has |
| convenient storage device especially when one is in a | | | | a good chance of being able to stroll because the rods |
| kayak. Rather than holding the paddle in between the | | | | veer away from the kayak. |
| legs while fishing, a fishing rod holder stores the rod in | | | | To those who prefer the attached |
| place therefore enabling anyone to carry multiple rods | | | | If the straight type is used, one is able to keep the |
| or (if one insists so) carry multiple paddles. It also | | | | fishing rod in the middle of the kayak and therefore |
| makes trolling easy as a holder keeps the fishing rod in | | | | works best in keeping the rod in storage. This straight |
| place as one travels to a number of fishing spots. Also, | | | | type of fishing rod holder is good for the Tower and |
| when unhooking a caught fish, rod holders keep the | | | | Cobra Navigator model of a kayak. |
| rod secure. More importantly, they help one catch | | | | The home-made fishing rod holder |
| more fish at the same time enabling a kayak look | | | | One could just as make his or her very own |
| versatile and extremely well-designed. | | | | personalized fishing rod holder using common PVC. Or |
| Here are some tips that could prove helpful in order to | | | | one could also start out by getting a milk crate and |
| determine the types of fishing rods one should | | | | attaching it to a kayak with the use of straps. |
| purchase. | | | | The alternative type of fishing rod |
| To attach or to not attach | | | | There is another type of fishing rod holder that could |
| There are basically two types of fishing rod holders, | | | | be placed just above the kayak. These are usually |
| one that could be attached to the exterior of the | | | | tubes that are called RAM as well as Titelock. As the |
| kayak and one that is put in the flush. Both have | | | | latter's name implies, it locks the rod in place and |
| different functions and both work well accordingly. The | | | | usually consists of a male and a female part. This part |
| choice all depends on what one prefers to use and | | | | difference allows the two to be separated. |
| how. | | | | Manufacturers that generally make this type of fishing |
| To those who prefer the unattached | | | | rod are Attwood, Scotty and Roberts. |
| The unattached type of fishing rod holder comes in | | | | |