A Coosa February by Sean Brodie | Feb 25, 2011 | Coosa, Featured PostJoin us on a recent February river fishing adventure with our JK Coosas!
Coosa Pictures by Sean Brodie | Feb 17, 2011 | Coosa, Featured PostEveryone in the kayak fishing world was raving about the Coosa months before it hit the market. Good news is that the raving has continued as more people have gotten their hands on their own Coosas! The general consensus is that the Coosa is an ultimate fishing kayak...
Rockin’ out to Africa by nicktroutman | Feb 13, 2011 | Featured Post, Playboating, Rockstar, Team JK, WhitewaterI am heading back to the Nile river yet again. The four year break between my last visit was four years too long. Though it is nice to travel to different areas in the world it is also fun to ‘go back’ to some of your favourite places, and the Nile is one...
Coosa Standing Modification by Sean Brodie | Feb 6, 2011 | Coosa, Featured Post, FishingAs many of y’all already know the Jackson Kayak Coosa boasts one of the widest standing platforms among fishing kayaks. In order to create such a wide platform certain structural features had to be implemented to add rigidity to the platform because plastic will...
video: ‘THE BEACH’ mexican ocean surfing by nicktroutman | Feb 1, 2011 | Featured Post, jacksonkayak.com, JK Team Posts, Playboating, Team JK, Video, WhitewaterMexico is starting to become known for its amazing river and beautiful canyons and waterfalls, and that is why I keep coming back. Though on the past trip Rafa convinced us to go with him and check out the beach. It wasn’t easy for me to want to give up a week...
D.I.Y. Villain Backpack Carry System by wildwildwes | Feb 1, 2011 | Creeking, Featured Post, JK Team Posts, WhitewaterI found this great blog post and thought I would share it about a simple, light and easy to assemble kayak backpack for my Villain. Check it out with this link: http://kayakhotdogs.blogspot.com/2011/01/diy-kayak-backpack-for-under-25.html
Choosing the right fishing rod by Robert Matthews | Jan 26, 2011 | Coosa, Featured Post, Fishing, jacksonkayak.com, JK Team PostsAre you using the right rod for the species of fish you are after. Many people walk into a store to get a fishing rod and buy based on price and feel. There is nothing wrong with this but if you could piece together the perfect rod to fit your style of fishing you...
video: Mexico Creeking = WATERFALLS by nicktroutman | Jan 25, 2011 | Creeking, Featured Post, Hero, jacksonkayak.com, JK Team Posts, River Running, Team JK, Trip Reports, Video, WhitewaterCheck out a video update from our three weeks creeking in Vera Cruz, Mexico. Joel Kowalski, Dane Jackson, Rafael Ortiz, Phil Quinn, Nick Troutman and ‘Deuce’ paddled some of Mexico’s best on the famous Alseseca, and epic Jalacingo. Check out the...
NEW 2011 Hero Promo: video by nicktroutman | Jan 22, 2011 | Creeking, Featured Post, Hero, jacksonkayak.com, JK Team Posts, River Running, Team JK, WhitewaterCheck out the new 2011 Hero in ACTION! Dane, Rafa, and myself took it down Mexico’s most famous runs from amazing class 3-4 up to its hardest class 5, and most beautiful waterfalls. Check out and the video and then go try one out for yourself. ...
Mexico = Paradise by nicktroutman | Jan 21, 2011 | Creeking, Featured Post, Hero, jacksonkayak.com, JK Team Posts, River Running, Team JK, Trip Reports, WhitewaterMexico is one of my favorite places on earth, the weather is warm, the scenery is gorgeous, and the whitewater is amazing. My first trip here was back in 2006, when I was part of the first full descent of the Rio Alseseca. Since then I have tried to come back every...
It Takes Two To Tandem – AW Journal Love Story by wildwildwes | Jan 19, 2011 | Dynamic Duo, Featured Post, JK Team Posts, WhitewaterBy Jennifer Bradley (My awesome wife!) A few months ago while I was surfing the American Whitewater website, I stumbled upon a post asking for story submissions about ’Love and Whitewater”. The light instantly went off in my head that Jen and I should do something for...
Coosa on the Guadalupe River by Robert Matthews | Jan 17, 2011 | Coosa, Featured Post, FishingTook the Coosa out on a short down and back up trip today. Covered about four miles with a slow steady current. The weather wasn’t the best but better than it has been for a week. Fished a texas rig worm, jig, and a swim bait. Caught three largemouth bass all of...
