2012 Kayak Anglers Tournament Series Classic by Pat Kellner | Jun 8, 2012 | Cuda, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, United StatesI flew in from Georgia, landing in San Antoino on Friday, June 1st (my birthday) at 3:15 pm. By the time we loaded up from the airport and drove the 3 hours home, it was 7:00. I had had zero time the week before we left for Georgia to pack and prep for the Classic, so...
Big Tuna Review – Four Days on the Devils River by Pat Kellner | May 13, 2012 | Big Tuna, Coosa, Fishing, United StatesThis week was my first experience in the Big Tuna from Jackson Kayak. I put it through the ultimate test of a kayak here in Texas; I took it down the Devils River. Not that any trip down the Devils River is a regular trip, but this trip went beyond normal. We took a...
Why I Kayak Fish – Part 3 “Ease of Access” by Pat Kellner | Apr 19, 2012 | Coosa, Cuda, Fishing, United StatesThere are advantages to kayak fishing over power boat fishing. One of the biggest of these is the ease of access to fishing water in a kayak. You can take a kayak just about anywhere and fish waters you cannot reach in a big boat. To move your kayak from...
Why I Kayak Fish – Part 2 “Environmental Reasons” by Pat Kellner | Apr 7, 2012 | CudaI touched on this a little bit in the first post, but some of the main reasons that I kayak fish are environmental reasons. Kayak fishing is so much “cleaner” than fishing from a boat. It also puts you closer to nature at the same time. When you kayak fish, you really...
Lake Travis – Kayak Anglers Tournament Series stop #3 by Pat Kellner | Mar 29, 2012 | Cuda, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Fishing TournamentLake Travis KATS Wrap Up Finally a warmer weather tournament was upon us. I love warmer weather, I was tired of the 50 degree and below temperatures we had been having at Lake Bastrop and Fayette. Bring on the warmth! It was about 60 degrees when we launched just at...
Why I Kayak Fish – Part 1 “The Beginning” by Pat Kellner | Mar 24, 2012 | FishingMy fishing history goes back further than I can remember. There are pictures of me as a little kid sitting on the bank of a river with a rod in my hand and the line in the water. I have always been fishing, and I do not see that stopping. Around the time I entered...
The Plight of the Guadalupe Bass by Pat Kellner | Feb 23, 2012 | Coosa, Fishing, Freshwater FishingFishing has my heart, rivers my soul, but the Guadalupe Bass encompasses my being. There is a special connection that I hold with this fish that runs cleaner than the spring fed Texas Hill Country waters they haunt. Something extraordinary lives in catching a fish so...