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Maddy Marquardt

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Maddy Marquardt is a paddling guide and writer based in Northern Minnesota.

Kayak Angler Who Faked Death Sentenced To Jail Time (Video)

After staging a kayak fishing accident on Green Lake, Wisconsin and leaving the United States to be with a woman he met online, Ryan...

Pedal Kayaks Are Banned On New York Reservoirs, For Now

In 2019, the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) banned kayaks with pedal drives on upstate reservoirs that provide drinking water for...

$6K Reward Offered For Info On Illegal Bass Release On Maine...

After an apparent illegal release of largemouth bass on West Musquash Lake in Washington County, wardens are now offering monetary rewards totalling $6,000 to...

Kayak Angler Uses Black-Eyed Peas As Bait (Video)

While fishing near pylons for sheepshead, this kayak angler tried out an unconventional bait you can find at your local grocery store. Southern Salt Bait...

Man Arrested For Hiding Illegal Catch By Capsizing Canoe

In Pompano Beach, Florida, a man was arrested on suspicion of illegal spearfishing for protected Goliath Grouper and obstruction of officers upon capsizing his...

Kristine Fischer Shares Winning Bassmaster Strategies (Video)

In early June, pro kayak angler Kristine Fischer won her first Bassmaster Tournament, the 2025 Newport Bassmaster Kayak Series at Lake Tenkiller presented by...

Kayakers Rescued After Clinging To Rock (Video)

Two brothers were rescued after being stranded on a rock on the Atlantic when their kayaks both capsized. With one lifejacket salvaged between them,...

Is The Bite Really Better Before A Storm? (Video)

On Terrell Lake in Washington, YouTuber Josh from NWTrailSeries was out kayak fishing on a breezy bluebird day pulling in fish after fish when...

Kayak Angler Attempts To Save Fish From Dolphin (Video)

While fishing for red snapper, an angler found themself as the only thing standing between an innocent snapper and a "blood-thirsty" dolphin. “This is...

Kayak Fisherman Missing Off Coast Of Hawaii (Video)

Off the Kona Coast the search for 42-year-old Jared Willeford has been suspended after the Coast Guard and partner agencies searched nearly 5,000 square...