Small tip for being a better netter by Tim Thao | Feb 9, 2019 | FishingThe fight is on! The fish is thrashing, head shaking, jumping a foot out of the water, but finally you got it close enough to land into the kayak, then you realize your net is sitting behind you. The giant fish is fighting for its life, trying to free itself, but you...
Kayak Positioning and Angles Are Key by Tim Thao | Jan 28, 2019 | FishingHaving the nice rod and reels and the premium baits are great, but there is another small detail people tend to miss when it comes to have a good day of fishing to having an amazing day. This detail is the ability to have total control of your kayak. Knowing your...
Getting Close to Catch More by Tim Thao | Jan 23, 2019 | Fishing, UncategorizedWe are getting to the cold times of the year. Some of us are lucky if we aren’t covered with blanket of ice on the tops our waters. For those that have water to fish we start to notice that most of our fisheries are getting sort of muddy. And those that fish rivers...
Choosing Good Fishing Areas for Kayak Fisherman by Tim Thao | Jan 20, 2019 | Fishing“Hey man, where are they biting?” I get asked that many times when on the water or during prefishing. Seems like everyone is looking for that secret honey hole where the fish bite on every cast. The ultimate question is “where?” As kayak fishermen this is a very...
Fishing High Waters by Tim Thao | Jan 15, 2019 | FishingRecently after hard rains here in my local area we are hit with very high waters. I am a river fisherman and this could cause fast, high currents and muddy water. This just sounds like a bad day of fishing. From my experience these conditions sound terrible, but it...
Kayak Bass Fishing in COLD Water by Tim Thao | Mar 16, 2018 | Cuda HD, Fishing, VideoWinter kayak fishing is challenging but rewarding time to fish. A lot of big fish are caught during the winter to early spring. The most important part of fishing this time of year is being confident in yourself and fish your strengths. Thanks to my Jackson Cuda HD I...
Fine-tuning Your Approach by Tim Thao | Sep 13, 2017 | Fishing, Lure reviews, RiggingIn recent years, I have been blessed to learn and fish against some of the best kayak fishermen in the nation. From smaller local tournaments to the biggest stage of kayak fishing, the KBF National Championship. From these experiences, I have learned one valuable...
Southeastern Youth Kayak Anglers by Tim Thao | Jan 10, 2017 | Event Coverage, Events, Family Zone, Fishing, Wrap UpsCalling all youth anglers in the Southeast. I am proud to be part of this movement of young anglers. 2016 was my last year fishing with these amazing people. I have grown so much from the leadership and experiences the youth kayak community has put together. Special...
Cuda HD is Amazing by Tim Thao | Jan 5, 2017 | Cuda HD, Event Coverage, Fishing, Fishing Subjects, Fishing Tournament, Freshwater Fishing, Tournaments, Uncategorized, Wrap UpsI have been able to fish and paddle out of the Cuda HD for about a two weeks now, and this kayak is a beast. Previously I mainly rode the Cuda 12 and I loved that boat. It was quick, stable, and had great maneuverability. I have fished the Cuda 12 in many rivers and...
