The Jackson Knarr | Ultimate Tournament Fishing Kayak by Matthew Ball | Jul 8, 2022 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Boats, Fishing Feature, Freshwater Fishing, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, TournamentsJackson Knarr | The Ultimate Tournament Fishing Kayak My Choice to Conquer the Water. I have been tournament fishing from my kayak for over 7 years now traveling around the country competing on a wide range of bodies of water. From the big waters of the Great Lakes to...
Hobie Bass Open Series – Matt Ball Fishing Report by Matthew Ball | May 6, 2021 | Big Rig HD/FD, Event Coverage, Events, Featured Post, Fishbrain Premium Content, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Reports, Fishing Tournament, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main BannerLake Seminole, Georgia – 02/06/2021 The first stop of the Hobie Bass Open Series for 2021 was Lake Seminole out of Bainbridge Georgia. Major cold front conditions as well as high water was the dominate challenges that the anglers faced in event. In the weeks...
KBF the TEN at Bienville Plantation by Matthew Ball | Mar 14, 2019 | Event Coverage, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Tournaments Every year, kayak anglers from across the country compete for a chance to qualify for one of the most prestigious tournaments around, “The Ten” at Bienville Plantation in White Springs, Florida. This tournament puts the top ranked KBF anglers whom have...
Big Rig FD/HD a great fit for the tournament angler. by Matthew Ball | Nov 12, 2018 | Big Rig HD/FD, FishingWhat do you look for in a tournament kayak? Is it stable enough to stand and move around comfortably in? Check. Plenty of storage for tackle? Check. Fast access to rigged and ready rods? Check. Pedal drive that can handle shallow water, rocks, stumps and logs with...
Are you feelin’ it? by Matthew Ball | Oct 11, 2017 | Fishing, Lure reviews, RiggingWith all the baits out there available to us as anglers, all of them rely on the many senses that fish have available to them to be effective. Spinner-baits with the big flashy blades thumping thru the water attract the visual, as well as the lateral line of the fish...
Back to where it all began by Matthew Ball | Aug 7, 2017 | Family Zone, Fishing44 years ago, on the banks of the South Branch of the Potomac River near Moorefield, WV, was a little boy just beginning to walk, crawling around peeking out of an tent. His parents had visited this place year after year with their parents and...
Breaking Down Big Water in a Little Boat by Matthew Ball | Jun 26, 2017 | FishingBeing kayak anglers, we are right at home in the smaller lakes, rivers, and streams. Our kayaks get us to water that many others just cant access. After all, for me, that was the reason I began fishing out if a kayak years ago. While skinny water and small hard to...
Simplify your choices with the 412 Free Minnow by Matthew Ball | May 12, 2017 | Fishing, Fishing Subjects, Lure reviews, RiggingSometimes in the crazy world of fishing, anglers get caught up in all the latest and greatest baits, equipment, and techniques that are all the rage at the moment. I myself have countless baits in my arsenal. Although they are very effective when used at the right...
Best of the Best Shootout by Matthew Ball | Apr 23, 2017 | Event Coverage, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Mayfly, TournamentsOver the past year, during my reign as the Kayak Bass Fishing National Champion, I have had many incredible opportunities come my way. I have been blessed with the opportunity to meet many people from many places across the Nation, fish in some of the most beautiful...