Entry #1 Jacks's Ocean Kayak Prowler Big Game

Rigging:

Note the Kayakfishingstuff decal on the side.
Rigged with Eagle Fishmark 320 (Portable unit)
Hobie Stake Out Pole
Hobie Sidekick (mounted on the back of the crate)
Surf to summit  GTS Pro Molded Foam Seat
Scotty Mounting bar
Berkley rod holders
 

Entry #2 Hugo's Hobie Outback

Rigging:

Outriggers (from KFS – self constructed and installed)

Entry #3 Steve's Necky Santa Cruz

Rigging:

Anchor trolley system
Deck rail assembly
Stow away tackle drawer
Fish finder, gps, camera
Paddle keeper
Rod holders / storage crates
Solar battery charger
A customized trailer to haul it with

Entry #4 Luis' Kiwi Kayak Angler

Rigging:

Trolling Motor
Rod Holders
Anchor System
 

Entry #5 Roxor's Wilderness Systems Tarpon 140

Rigging:

R.A.M mount for Humminbird 323 Depthfinder
Lowrance H20 GPS
Anchor trolley on left side only with Harken Ball bearing Cam Cleat
Paddle Clips on right side
Rudder System
Scotty Mounting bar
Kayak Cart

Entry #6 Greg's Ocean Kayak Prowler 13 

 

Rigging:

"No Drill" Anchor Trolley
Necky rudder
5'5" Stick-It Anchor Pin (with added 30" measure strip)
Harmony Fishing Seat with Crack of Dawn Seat Pad
Scotty Base Mount, Adjustable Extender and Spinning Rod holder (front of cockpit)
Pair of Scotty Round Flush Mounts, Adjustable Extenders and Power Lock Rod Holders (behind cockpit)
HumminBird PirahnaMax 160 Fishfinder with HumminBird thru-hull Scupper Transducer
Ozark Mountain waterproof box with WestMarine 12volt receptacle and RadioShack 8AA battery holder
Icom M32  waterproof VHF
Garmin GPS76 with Garmin marine bracket
Dual aluminum bracket for GPS, fishfinder and VHF, mounted to front Scotty system
Milkcrate with I-fly flyrod holder, StowMate pouch with SeaFit Grapnel 1.5lb. anchor & 35' of line
Crate contents- X-tool Dehooker, Holdzit Tool Saver with pliers, Norton Fish grip with coiled leash,
First aid kit, small Igloo cooler & ass't "do-dads"
Plano 1612 waterproof box with 4 Plano tackle trays & ass't terminal tackle
Custom marker light with FantaSea 5 LED dive light and 3M reflective tape
Homemade 5' bungee paddle leash
AquaBound 230cm. Fin Stalker paddle
Stohlquist Fisherman PFD
 

Entry #7 Rich's Ocean Kayak Scrambler XT

Rigging:

Anchor Trolley on Each Side
Modified Crate

Entry #8 Mark's Ocean Kayak Prowler Trident 11

Rigging:

6" hatch to the rod pod
Removed the web straps on the rod pod and replaced them with Bungee
Rod Holders to milk crate
Humminbird Piranhamax 170
Quick disconnect on the fishfinder battery for charging
No Drill Anchor Trolley
Ram Humminbird holder and Scotty Rod Holder
2 zig zag cleats
Swapped out the standard bungee button on the paddle keeper to a Deluxe Keeper Clip

Entry #9 Russ' Kaskazi Dorado II

Rigging:

I created what I call "BodyGuards" which protect the hull of the kayak and are removed in the water and stowed away in the rear well.
I designed and built a custom, polycarbonate, "wake deflection cowl" to redirect small chop that breaks over the bow
Small custom, removable bait cutting board
Custom mount was designed and made for a mini gps with it's own self contained battery and a wireless depth finder. The battery mount is inside the hull with the transmitter.
A custom backrest was modified to fit and installed as well as a seat pad
Custom quick-mount / release rod holders were made for behind the seat. They can be removed and stowed in moments when out in the surf zone
Custom suction-cup rod holder was built for mounting a rod in the front
Custom pliers holder was mounted
Special mount for a utility box was made and included along with a leader holder
Also, a custom lure box was designed and built for installation in the rod pod / fish box
New rudder line was made from stainless steel cable, and the entire length was then shrink wrapped and installed using clevis pins
A stowable custom mini cart was designed and built
A black raven graphic was added to the Bow in front of the deflector cowl

Entry #10 Justin's Hobie Quest w/ Trolling Motor

Rigging:

Custom fabricated/mounted trolling motor (all work done by me) with speed controls relocated to front. Steering is controlled by the Rudders
Humminbird 575, transducer mounted inside hull
1 Ram Rod Holderup front
Crate in back with 3 rod holders
Anchor trolleyon left side
Saftey Flag and Light
 

Entry #11 Bill's Wilderness Systems Tarpon 120

Rigging:

KFS Hatch Keeper system
Piranahmax 190C fishfinder with Ram Electronics Mount
Front - Scotty Rod Holder with extension arm
Custom stake-out pole
E-trex GPS
Installed Ram Revolution Rod Holder & Flush mount

Entry #12 Rob's 2009 Native Watercraft Ultimate 14.5 Solo

Rigging:

Custom Fabricated Minn Kota 40lb Trolling motor
Speed control is  mounted in the cup holder
Steering is controlled by footrests and motor can be lowered and raised quietly from cockpit.  
Avgs 4.8mph on  top speed
Will last up to 3 hours on its highest setting on a 27m battery.
4 Scotty Rod Holders 
1 Scotty triple Rod Holder with 3 rod holders. -
Camera Mount  for taking hands free pictures
Dual Anchor Trolleys
Garmin GPS
Water Trail Stern bag  - Cooler & Storage
Paddle holder and Stake out Pole holder

Entry #13 Randy's Hobie Adventure

Rigging:

Entry #14 Bill's Heritage Redfish 14

Rigging:

- All pictures must be submitted by October 3rd, 2009

- Polls will open soon

- Out of the top 5 rigged kayaks, the KFS Staff will choose the top 3 winners