Liquid Lunch – Episode 2 – Kayak Fishing by Roberto Briones | Aug 29, 2019 | Fishing, VideoIn this episode Ashley Ray and myself join the Level Six crew in a very friendly and interesting interview where we talk everything kayak fishing (techniques, safety, gear to wear and my then future trip to the Panamerican Kayak Bass Championship in Tennessee). ...
Breaking down an unknown lake. by Roberto Briones | Aug 15, 2019 | FishingI’ve been kayak fishing for the last 6 years. I came from the bass boat tournament scene and due to personal circumstances I was forced to sell my boat. I wasn’t going to go back to “bank fishing” so I decided to keep some money from the sale of my boat to...
Caring for Esox by Roberto Briones | Jun 26, 2019 | FishingCatching long fish, especially “very” long (40”+), such as musky or pike comes with great responsibility. Both types fish have delicate bone structures that -due to the fish’s weight- can break if not handled properly. Plus, these animals are so strong...
Cold Water Paddling by Roberto Briones | Apr 23, 2019 | Canada, Fishing, Internationalisation, VideoAlways be prepared when paddling in cold water. Best investment ever made is a...
Taking Home the Win by Roberto Briones | Nov 4, 2017 | Canada, Event Coverage, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Internationalisation, Tournaments, Wrap UpsBeing heavily involved in the kayak fishing community has its perks. As a Jackson Kayak Regional Team member I have gotten to know so many individuals who I now call friends. One of such individuals and avid kayak angler, teammate and a great human being, called...
Why I fish by Roberto Briones | Oct 31, 2017 | Canada, Fishing, Fishing Subjects, Internationalisation, MayflyToday someone asked me why I spend so much money on fishing gear if every fish that I catch I let go. It took me a while to think about the complicated answer and then I said: I don’t fish for a living I fish because… It is there where I talk to the...
Instant Friendship by Roberto Briones | Oct 8, 2017 | FishingAbout three weeks ago I got this unexpected and -at the time- kinda weird friend request on Facebook. It was this Aussie guy that started a group chat with another friend of mine. I can’t recall the exact words but it went something like this: “Hey...
You got yourself a kayak! by Roberto Briones | Sep 9, 2017 | Canada, Fishing, InternationalisationYou’re $2,500.00 poorer, congrats! That is so wrong in so many ways. And I will tell you why at the end of this article. Kayak fishing is a “solo” sport. Yes, it gets you more in tune with yourself and nature. Makes you a better...
A Trip to Remember. by Roberto Briones | Oct 13, 2014 | Featured Post, Fishing, JK Team PostsIt all started with a message on Facebook from “Indiana” James McBeath, Director of Marketing for Jackson Kayak…”hey, are you up for a 5-6 day fishing trip with Jim Sammons through the Petawawa River to fish for musky?”. I was at work at...
Jackson Kayak’s Big Rig, the ultimate fishing platform. by Roberto Briones | Oct 13, 2014 | Featured Post, Fishing, JK Team PostsJust a few weeks ago I had the opportunity to put my Desert Camo Jackson Kayak Big Rig through its paces fishing Lake Travers and a portion of the Petawawa River in beautiful Algonquin Park, Ontario, Canada looking for Musky. The adventure was 5 days long so I needed...
Pike Fishing by Roberto Briones | Jun 6, 2014 | Big Rig, Big Tuna, Fishing, Freshwater, JK Team PostsSpring fishing is not my most favourite time of the year to fish. The reason? Because I love fishing for bass. Here in the Great White North bass doesn’t open ’till the end of June. BUT my passion is fishing and enjoying the outdoors. So, I decided to take...
Big Rig – What a boat! by Roberto Briones | May 24, 2014 | Big Rig, Fishing, Freshwater, JK Team PostsMay 10, 2014 was an epic day for most kayakers around this area of Canada after a long, long winter. A get-together of people with one common interest: kayak fishing in the waters of the St-Lawrence River in Boucherville, QC. It was the afternoon of May 9, I was hard...
