Winter Paddling Weekend by JK Team | Feb 9, 2013 | WhitewaterCalifornia has been pretty dry lately, as is pretty common for January. But last week we had just enough precipitation to bring in some fun local runs for the weekend. I love getting on new runs, but sometimes it’s fun to have a low stress weekend on something close...
Winter time on Mosquito Lagoon, FL 2013 by JK Team | Feb 8, 2013 | Big Tuna, Cuda, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Saltwater, Saltwater FishingWith the warm winter we have been experiencing in Florida Ive been able to get on the water quite a bit with my Big Tuna and Cuda 14. The stealth and stability of both of these kayaks have got me on some great fish lately. Tight Lines !! Alan
Look Mom! No Hands! 2 Much Fun in My 2fun! by JK Team | Feb 5, 2013 | UncategorizedWe have been using Jackson Funs for Kayak Camp for Holston Conference Camps for years! I love to show the kids how much “Fun” you can have on a river. They have been excellent boats to use at our camps. One of my campers (kayakers) became a Jackson Team...
Olivia & Todd Racing the Falls by JK Team | Jan 18, 2013 | Dynamic DuoI love the story of the company and the whole Family side of the business. The Dynamic Duo is a great boat and we had a blast paddling it. It is the only current boat design out there for tandem kayak. My daughter and I have raced the Dynamic Duo on multiple...
Glassy Marsh by JK Team | Jan 18, 2013 | Cuda, FishingAs a resident of Southeast Texas my Jackson Cuda 14 is everything I need in a kayak. I primarily fish the shallow muddy marshes along the upper Texas coast in search of redfish in water so skinny they can barely swim. My Cuda gets me to places a powerboater can only...
Alseseca Race Results: A Jackson Tie and Karma Winners! by JK Team | Jan 14, 2013 | WhitewaterThe Alseseca Race is held on the roadside section of the Alseseca River in Veracruz, Mex. Dane, EJ, Nick, and Clay all headed down to meet up with JK crazy man Rafa Ortiz. They went straight to the course after some quality travel chaos and did 5 laps on their first...
Maiden Voyage by JK Team | Jan 7, 2013 | Cuda, FishingMy wife and I wanted to do something differant for a change of pace.We looked around and some friends of ours were into kayaking.Well guess what,We jumped in with both feet.and bought 2-2013 Cuda 12s with rudders.My kayak was not in yet,So I took my wifes.So my 1st...
Jackson Cruise on Merced River by JK Team | Jan 6, 2013 | UncategorizedFirst impressions of the Cruise is its a perfect first fishing kayak. We used it for fly fishing and loved the simple deck layout. We put two ram rod holders on the back and away we went. The kayak does it all well. It tracks well on the flats, and turns decent when...
Flat Water Creeking/ Bay Area Paddle in California by JK Team | Jan 2, 2013 | Journey, Recreational/Touring, RogueCreeking usually involves descending very steep low-volume whitewater. But there is an alternative flat-water version that will appeal if you are not hooked on adrenalin and not looking to hurl yourself down some steep ravine. Many watersheds have quiet backwaters...
The Karma: A Best Buy Boat for Baby Boomers and Beginners? by JK Team | Jan 1, 2013 | WhitewaterIn a word, yes. Not pulling punches here. This review may not be for you if you’re an experienced WW paddler. It’s for beginners, older folks about to retire, and even older folks looking to enjoy the health benefits and joys of kayaking. I’ll bet a case of Fat Tire...
We Still Need Heroes by JK Team | Dec 31, 2012 | UncategorizedWhile I’m looking forward to trying the new Karma, I’m not ready to give up my Hero. It’s the perfect boat for small creeks near my home. Here I am enjoying a post-Christmas paddle on Richland Creek, TN.
Chris Funk Reviews the Cruise by JK Team | Dec 18, 2012 | Fishing, Recreational/Touring, Saltwater, Saltwater FishingI had the awesome opportunity to spend a week in the Florida Keys with some of Jackson Kayaks newest products. There was a couple hard driving, serious fishing models and then there was the Cruise. I wasn’t sure what to make of it truthfully. It had a nice look, clean...
