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Spend Time with Dad on the Water this Father’s Day

It’s June and the weather is perfect for water activities. Father’s Day is just around the corner, and what better way to spend time with Dad on Father’s Day than on the water? We live on Sarasota Bay, there is water everywhere. Chances are both you and your Dad enjoy some type of water activity. […]

Find Some Fishing Gear for Holiday Gift Giving

Don’t get worried about any last minute holiday shopping you still might have to do. At Economy Tackle, our fishing team has you covered. We have a full selection of some fishing gear for holiday gift giving. Buy local and you can get your list completed here! What does the fisherman in your life need? […]

You Want Fishing Kayaks, We have them At Economy Tackle Dolphin Paddlesports!

We have what you’re looking for here at Economy Tackle Dolphin Paddlesports. Everyone is on the hunt for fishing kayaks, pedal kayaks, Hobie kayaks, well, look no further, you want fishing kayaks, we have them in supply. And at great prices too! We currently have cosmetically blemished boats in stock, 2021 models. This means that […]

Kayak Fishing Precautions

Kayak fishing is a great sport, it’s easy to do as far as accessibility, but be aware of some kayak fishing precautions you should take that you might not need to think about when fishing from a power boat. When you’re kayak fishing, you’re a lot closer to the water, which is exactly what draws […]

Why do Anglers Love Kayak Fishing

Anglers love kayak fishing for many reasons. It’s easy to do, it’s portable, it’s fun, and compared to power boat options, it’s relatively inexpensive. The list can keep going though. Kayak fishing brings anglers closer to nature. When you’re in a kayak, you’re so close to the water. Yes you can stand with one, allowing […]

What Are the Benefits of a Kayak With Pedals?

There are so many benefits of a kayak with pedals, the main one being that your hands are free to do other things. Using pedals instead of paddles allows us to use our legs for propulsion, which are much stronger than our arms anyway, allowing us to travel further, faster. As mentioned above, the main […]

3 Most Common Types of Fishing Kayaks

Not all kayaks are created the same. Indeed not for the same purpose. Fishing kayaks are in their own category. Fishing kayaks are designed with stability as well as navigability in mind. The right kind of fishing kayak for you will depend on what type of fishing you plan to engage in, as well as […]

3 Key Sarasota Kayak Fishing Tips

Kayak fishing is gaining more and more popularity as fishing aficionados embrace the benefits of fishing from a kayak. We at Economy Tackle/Dolphin Paddlesports have made our love of casting out from a kayak no secret. With that in mind, we put together a list of 3 key kayak fishing tips for our readers to […]

Red Tide News and Deals

The media loves a negative story. Nothing keeps an audience tuned in and tense like fear. The recent red tide conditions in Florida are no exception to this rule. Falsehoods and truths both understated and overblown abound news channel by news channel. Economy Tackle/Dolphin Paddlesports strives to keep our audience as informed with facts as […]

Lake Okeechobee’s Toxic Algae Blooms

Lake Okeechobee is the largest freshwater lake in Florida. It is one of the oldest landmarks that has provided Florida residents and visitors alike with numerous outdoor activities including fishing, boating and trail hiking. This wonderful natural watershed is in dire straits due to a reoccurring toxic algae bloom problem. The causes of this toxic […]