Smallie Tackle Box: What You Need for Success by Bill Schultz | Dec 10, 2019 | Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Freshwater FishingYou’d think someone who’s caught and released over 23,000 smallmouth bass since catching his first in 1994 would have to lift weights just to carry all those lures he’d used. I chase smallies in my Jackson Kayaks, wearing waders and in my boat. You might be...
5 Tips On Becoming a Better Angler by Chad Brock | Dec 3, 2019 | Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Freshwater FishingNovus to veteran anglers are always looking for ways to work on and perfect their craft. But when you are trying to make up ground in the fast paced world of fishing you can look over the basics pretty quickly. How do you get better at fishing? How do you keep up with...
Mental and Physical Benefits of Kayaking by CJ Bennett | Nov 22, 2019 | Fishing Feature, JAdventures Main BannerThe Benefits of Kayaking Dr. C.J. Bennett “Believe me, my young friend, there is nothing – absolutely nothing – half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats,” (Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows). Five years ago, my husband James and I...
The Release by Clay Grace | Nov 18, 2019 | Fishing Feature, UncategorizedAs much as I like catching fish I’d have to say that releasing one is my favorite part. Something about seeing them swim away to live another day seems right. In February my brother Jim and I were kayak fishing Spring Creek. It is located in southwest Georgia and...
Have You Ever Flipped? by Clay Grace | Nov 7, 2019 | Fishing Feature, Uncategorized“Have you ever flipped!!!!??” This is the question I am asked the most when people find out that I fish from a kayak. It’s a legit question for sure, but I have always been surprised by the number of times this question comes up. Granted it comes from friends or...
How to Catch Success in Clear Water by Chris Ritchie | Nov 4, 2019 | Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Freshwater, Freshwater FishingCatching fish in clear water is something that, growing up fishing small creeks and rivers, is something I had to learn to do. It seems easy enough in theory, right? I mean, you can see ALL of the fish. All that you have to do is place the cast in the exact place...
St. Augustine: For the love of Inshore fishing and history by JK Team | Nov 2, 2019 | Coosa FD, Fishing Feature, JAdventures Main BannerTwo years ago on our way back from a trip to Cuba, my family and I stopped in St. Augustine, Florida. I had never visited this area before even though I lived for some time in southern part of the state. Immediately I knew this was a place that I wanted to spend more...
Deep Water – Big Fish by Mark Radcliffe | Oct 12, 2019 | Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Reports, Internationalisation, Kraken, UKThere are some fishing trips that start as a one off event to target a single species, but then end up as an annual thing with good friends. One such for me is an annual trip to Crinan in Scotland targeting the Common Skate. Despite its name there is nothing common...
Fly Fishing from the Liska by Darrell Olson | Oct 6, 2019 | Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Reports, Fishing Subjects, Internationalisation, LiskaThe Jackson Liska is a great kayak for the all around angler. Not only is it a great kayak for the angler that uses a casting rod setup or a spinning rod but the Liska is also a fly fishing capable platform. There are a few obstacles on the kayak that might cause some...
Muskies Out West by Matt Davis | Jul 29, 2019 | Fishing, Fishing FeatureKevin and I had some big plans to head East and chase some new species. We left Sunday morning with some high hopes and made the long drive to a new lake. When we got there in the late afternoon we were greeted with some prettier sights than what we imagined, but some...
Black Bass Diversity: What Does It All Mean? by teamjk | Jun 13, 2019 | Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, InstructionalIf I were to ask how many species of bass there are currently, what would you answer? Most people would answer three: largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, and spotted bass. The truth is, there are around 19 taxonomic forms of black bass out there. This is a fancy way of...
Pan Am Bass Kayak Championships- 8 Countries Descend Upon Cookeville, Tennessee by ericjackson | Jun 5, 2019 | Coosa HD, EJ, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Subjects, Fishing Tournament, Internationalisation, the athlete, United StatesMost of the photos are from Brad Weigmann While I am no stranger to international competitions, doing my first 6 week Whitewater Slalom Kayak racing tour of Europe in 1984 as a member of the USA “B” team. My memories of that trip were...