The Red Line
News August 14, 2026

Word Is Spreading in the Kayak Fishing Community

One of the best signs that a lure is working isn't a marketing campaign — it's other anglers passing the word along on their own. 
Word Is Spreading in the Kayak Fishing Community

One of the best signs that a lure is working isn't a marketing campaign — it's other anglers passing the word along on their own. That's exactly what happened when Bowfin Country, a blog run by a kayak angler deep in the tournament fishing scene, picked up on the TailKicker not long after it was first featured on the Kayak Bass Fishing blog.

Bowfin Country covers the kind of ground a lot of kayak anglers will recognize — gear reviews, tournament recaps from lakes like Jordan Lake, Lake Mackintosh, and Shearon Harris Reservoir, and season-long reflections on what's working and what isn't. When the site's author came across the TailKicker review, he pointed his own readers straight to it, noting his interest in how the lure reinvents a classic tailspin design.

It's a small mention, but it matters for the same reason the original review did: nobody asked him to write it. It's just one more example of the TailKicker earning attention across the kayak fishing community, one angler at a time.

See the mention: RedLine Lures on Bowfin Country

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