Mountain State’s Highest Put In by JK Team | Jun 22, 2022 | Antix, Creeking, Featured Post, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, WW Disciplinessubmitted by Shane Groves The Mountain State has its fair share of put ins and take outs. But there can be only one that is higher than all the others. That put in happens to be at a beaver pond inside a high mountain bowl surrounded by lush forest off the Scenic...
How to survive and thrive with your significant other as your paddling partner by Vincent Family | Jun 21, 2022 | Antix, Family Zone, Featured Post, Instructional, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, River Running, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, Whitewater Instruction, WW DisciplinesI was originally going to call this blog post the pros and cons of your significant other being your paddling partner. Then I built out my pros/cons list and had: PRO: they are always there to provide feedback CON: they are always there to provide feedback And...
CKFC Tournament Pueblo Reservoir June 11, 2022 by Scott Brands | Jun 20, 2022 | Events, Featured Post, Fishing Feature, Fishing TournamentThe Colorado Kayak Fishing Club (CKFC) held it’s second bass tournament of the year on June 11 at Pueblo Reservoir. Fifty-four anglers registered for this tournament, and with water temps hovering around 70 degrees the day was sure to be a slugfest. Historically...
Kayak Camping and Fishing the Okefenokee Swamp | Tips for Success by Chris Funk | Jun 16, 2022 | Exploration Feature, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Instructional, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main BannerWhen I hung up the phone, I could not help but do a little dance. I had just secured a 3 night back country camping permit for my favorite place on earth: the Okefenokee Swamp. My friend Robert Grigg, his son Jacob and I would be paddling nearly 40 miles and camping...
Scupper Plugs 101: Do I Need Them? by Henry Veggian | Jun 15, 2022 | Bite, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Instructional, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main BannerBy Hank Veggian Rain. Paddle Drip. Wave Splashes. Boat Wakes. These are some of the phenomena that introduce water into our kayaks. Let’s admit it: no matter how you adjust the drip guards on your paddle or angle your boat through waves, the floor of a kayak will get...
Along came a spider | Kayak Fly Fishing by JK Team | Jun 14, 2022 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Fly Fishing, Instructional, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Bannersubmitted by Nick Brummett Fly fishing isn’t some form of superior fishing method, at least not the way I do it. Growing up in southern Indiana I knew my flyfishing options probably wasn’t going to include trout any time soon, but that sure wasn’t going to stop me. I...
King of the Alps by JK Team | Jun 13, 2022 | Creeking, Event Coverage, Events, Featured Post, Internationalisation, Italy, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, WW Disciplinessubmitted by Andi Brunner One of the biggest whitewater Events in Europe is in the books for 2022 – King of the Alps. It was the tenth edition of the extreme kayak race in northern Italy. Over 150 people are fighting for the title King and Queen of the Alps. The...
A Weekend At The CKS Paddlefest by JK Team | Jun 9, 2022 | Event Coverage, Events, Featured Post, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, Nirvana, River Running, Rockstar 4.0, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, WW Disciplinessubmitted by Mateo Kowalczyk Hi my name is Mateo Kowalczyk and I’m a 15 year old kayaker from Boise, Idaho! I just spent the weekend in Buena Vista, Colorado participating in the CKS paddle fest! It was my first ever paddle fest and I want to tell you a little bit...
S10E13 Kayak fishing San Diego in our Blue Sky Boatworks Angler 360 by Jim Sammons | Jun 8, 2022 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Boats, Fishing Subjects, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, Saltwater, Saltwater FishingIn this weeks Live airing of an episode of The Kayak Fishing Show with Jim Sammons we are in Jim’s home waters in San Diego with his good friends Sean White and Paul Lebowitz. We do some fishing off the beach and get our first look at the Blue Sky Boatworks...
25 Years on the Housatonic by Jessie Stone | Jun 7, 2022 | Antix, Creeking, Featured Post, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, River Running, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, WW DisciplinesThere is no way it seems possible that I have been paddling the Housatonic for 25 years, but 2022 marks my 25th year of running the section from Bulls Bridge down. My first paddle down was in my trusty purple Dancer with my friend Dave Saaf, who was my first East...
S10E12 Kayak Mothershiping in San Diego by Jim Sammons | Jun 6, 2022 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Subjects, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, Kraken, Saltwater Fishing, United StatesIn this weeks Live airing of an episode of The Kayak Fishing Show with Jim Sammons we are in Jim’s home waters in San Diego with his good friend Sean White. They hit up the inshore, offshore and show how Jim rigs his Defiance boat to carry his kayaks for...
Kayak Care by joey monteleone | Jun 3, 2022 | Bite, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Instruction, Freshwater Fishing, Instructional, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main BannerKayak Care You’ve made a choice and an investment and now you want to take care of your kayak to get years of service and fun from your boat. It may be your plan to keep your kayak for several seasons or maximize your return when you go to sell it. After having...
