Go ahead! Take a Bite! by teamjk | Apr 18, 2019 | Fishing, ReviewsRecently, I had the pleasure of testing out the new Jackson Kayak Bite. I had been anxiously awaiting this kayak since I first heard about its development last fall. At 35″ wide and a touch under 12′, the Bite offers up an incredibly stable platform. The open deck...
Road to Worlds With Team Jackson by teamjk | Apr 13, 2019 | Event Coverage, Events, Internationalisation, Playboating, Poland, Whitewater, WW DisciplinesName: Bartosz Czauderna What country are you competing for? Poland Favorite place to train? Uganda, White Nile How many World Championships have you competed in before? 5! :O the time flies! What are your previous placements at Worlds? 8th in K1M , 5th in K1SM...
Getting back into the swing of fishing by teamjk | Apr 5, 2019 | Big Rig, FishingWho else takes a little time off during the winter? I can’t be the only one, right? Well I always find myself itching to get back out there and go fishing. I was anticipating the delivery of my new BigRigHDFD and I couldn’t wait to get it on the water. This was a...
Trophies in Skinny Water Rivers by teamjk | Apr 4, 2019 | Family Zone, Fishing, SkipperAs a kid I played in creeks and rivers like most did then. Exploring ,swimming ,fishing ,camping or anything that resembled outdoor adventure. I was always drawn to being in the woods and in moving water. Catching any fish was a glorious event no matter size or...
Pike Slayer by teamjk | Apr 3, 2019 | FishingThis past summer, I had caught my personal best TWICE! The first one was on a section of the Huron river in Michigan. I had put my anchor down across from a down tree. Cast my whopper plopper parallel to the tree reeling it in slowly then BAM! I felt the weight of...
Hurley Classic ’30 by teamjk | Apr 1, 2019 | Event Coverage, Events, Internationalisation, Playboating, Poland, Rockstar 4.0, Video, Whitewater, WW DisciplinesProbably the oldest and one of the most amazing events out there is Hurley classic. It’s contribution towards kayaking community is amazing and each year they do their best to create an unique paddle festival at Thames river. It is a place like no other stepping up...
2 Kayak Attack by teamjk | Apr 1, 2019 | Coosa FD, Coosa HD, FishingWhen you break it down into the simplest terms, there are two kinds of kayak fishing: lakes and moving water. There are multiple differences between these two types of water that demand a different approach when kayaking. Lakes can require more energy from the angler,...
In Search Of Pike. by teamjk | Mar 29, 2019 | Internationalisation, UKToday was one of those days….. I had the opportunity to get out on the water today, the first Kayak outing of the new year! I was pleasantly surprised to see the weather forecast was looking favourable so i ventured out to an old freshwater haunt, one I had not...
JK FISHING TEAM EUROPE: EMMA JONSSON, SWEDEN by teamjk | Mar 29, 2019 | Internationalisation, SwedenName: Emma Jonsson Hometown, Country: Älmhult, Sweden Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/emma.jonsson.9828 Instagram: www.instagram.com/emman88 Kayak(s): Coosa HD, Cruise FD Future kayak: Coosa FD Equipment: lots of spinning reels Freshwater, saltwater: Freshwater...
Kayak Angling Nutrition by teamjk | Mar 28, 2019 | Fishing, Fishing Instruction, InstructionalOne of the more important parts of kayaking fishing that most of us never talk or think about is proper nutrition. Having some sort of nutrition plan for a day on the water should be something everyone thinks about. Kayak angling expends a lot of energy and most of us...
1st Kayak Trip of 2019 by teamjk | Mar 28, 2019 | Fishing, VideoDoesn’t it feel great to be back? New year, new content and countless other things going on at Jackson Kayak. Starting out my 2019 Jackson Kayak blogs I honestly didn’t think we would be on the water yet. I’d kind of been planning on using the Louisville Boat Show as...
Do you want to become a paddle instructor? by teamjk | Mar 28, 2019 | 2015 Zen, Instructional, Whitewater, Whitewater InstructionKayaking all summer and getting paid? That’s the dream for many young people all over the world. But how? And where? Have you ever heard of summer camps? In America a lot of parents send their children to those camps. Kids are able to do a lot of activities there,...