Old Town Canoes and Kayaks Articles

Kayak stability test pic

Surprising Video: Kayak Stability Test

Some anglers shy away from purchasing a kayak because they think it’ll be too tippy. While this is certainly a problem for some models, the one highlighted here features supreme stability.

August 03, 2023

Maas kayak bass collage

$200 Kayak — The Best Money You Could Ever Spend on Bass Fishing

Forget about refinancing your house to purchase a new, fully rigged $70,000 bass boat. Instead, spend $200 on a lightweight kayak and get back to the basics.

Ice safety video

Video: Must-Have Ice Fishing Safety Gear

With ice fishing season getting started in the northern United States, it’s time for a reminder about the four most important safety items to carry on every hard-water adventure.

December 01, 2021

Luke loading jon boat

Top 6 Reasons to Own a 12-Foot Jon Boat

From fishing to hunting, a 12-foot jon boat can be the smartest gear purchase you make in your lifetime.

September 06, 2021

Old Town Sportsman Autopilot ICAST 2020

Old Town Sportsman Autopilot Wins ICAST 2020 ‘Best of Show’ Award

Chosen from 30 “Best of Category” winners at ICAST 2020, the Old Town Sportsman Autopilot takes home the coveted “Best of Show” award.

Old Town 1 Sportsman kayak with Minn Kota i Pilot Autopilot

Old Town Introduces New Sportsman Kayaks

Old Town introduces the Sportsman line of fishing kayaks headlined by three motorized boats powered by a 45-pound thrust, 12-volt Minn Kota motor. The high-end Sportsman AutoPilot models include Minn Kota’s i-Pilot remote/GPS system.

Elliott Predator pike beauty

Top 4 Reasons to Own a Kayak

If you primarily fish from a large boat, or from shore, here are four reasons to consider buying a kayak.