CKFC Tournament – Chatfield Reservoir, CO by Scott Brands | May 25, 2021 | Big Rig HD/FD, Event Coverage, Events, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Fishing Tournament, Freshwater FishingThe Colorado Kayak Fishing Club (CKFC) held their second bass tournament of the season on May 22 at Chatfield Reservoir in Littleton, Colorado. Thirty-nine anglers signed up for the event with question marks surrounding how well the wind would treat them throughout...
Bigrig FD Maiden Voyage by Scott Brands | Apr 12, 2021 | Big Rig HD/FD, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Boats, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main BannerScott Brands takes you along the maiden voyage of the 2021 Bigrig...
Prepping For Spring | Kayak Fishing by Scott Brands | Feb 25, 2021 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, JAdventures Main BannerDespite the cold temperatures outside, we all know spring is right around the corner. One of the best things about cold weather is that it gives you an opportunity to perform some of the work you’ve been putting off all winter. In this blog I want to focus on a few...
Cold Front Blues | Kayak Fishing by Scott Brands | Jan 29, 2021 | Big Rig HD/FD, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Instructional, JAdventures Main BannerIn one of my previous blogs, I talked about whether or not it was a myth that the moon affect’s bass fishing. In this blog I want to talk about another topic that anglers may deem as either a fact or a myth.A statement you hear a lot of is that a cold-front will shut...
April Bass Fishing on Boyd Lake by Scott Brands | Jan 11, 2021 | Big Rig HD/FD, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Boats, Fishing Feature, JAdventures Main BannerScott Brands takes you along on a day of fishing out of the BigRig...
50 Fish Day | Kayak Fishing Video by Scott Brands | Dec 25, 2020 | 2014 Karma Unlimited, Big Rig HD/FD, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, JAdventures Main BannerScott Brands takes you along on an amazing day of fishing out of the BigRig...
Do Bass Feel Pain? by Scott Brands | Dec 11, 2020 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Freshwater Fishing, JAdventures Main BannerDo Bass feel pain? A topic that arises from time to time in my fishing conversations is that of the ethicality of catch-and-release fishing. I enjoy catching fish of all species, and I will occasionally harvest some fish such as walleye for the dinner table. However,...
How to Get Started in Kayak Fishing by Scott Brands | Nov 9, 2020 | Bite, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Instructional, JAdventures Main BannerHow To Get Started in Kayak Fishing Ready to know how to get started in Kayak Fishing? The sport of kayak fishing has been growing immensely. Why is it growing? Shore anglers are looking for ways to get off the banks, and we all don’t have the money to invest in a...
The Secret Lure | Kayak Fishing by Scott Brands | Nov 2, 2020 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Instruction, InstructionalToday I’m letting the cat out of the bag and revealing to you all the secret lure of fishing. This lure has been used by elite anglers for generations separating the pros from the amateurs year after year, and once I reveal it, you too will be catching more fish than...
Should You Start Tournament Kayak Fishing? by Scott Brands | Oct 27, 2020 | Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Freshwater FishingA few years ago I began competing in bass tournaments put on by the Colorado Kayak Fishing Club (CKFC). I was a little intimidated at first; worried that I was going to embarrass myself by breaking a rule, getting skunked, or falling into the lake. Eventually I calmed...
Moon Myths? | Kayak Fishing by Scott Brands | Oct 23, 2020 | Coosa FD, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Freshwater Fishing, JAdventures Main BannerI recently came across a book entitled “High Percentage Fishing: A Statistical Approach to Improving Catch Rates” by Josh Alwine. The author is an engineer and statistician who evaluates data putting popular fishing theories to the test. One of the subjects he covered...
How To Clean A Baitcaster by Scott Brands | Feb 3, 2020 | Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, InstructionalHow To Clean A Baitcaster How to Clean a Baitcaster: A video teaching beginners how to get started cleaning their baitcasting reels.
