Behind the Scenes Part I: Hooked on Wild Waters, St. Marks River

by Jean Wilson | May 23, 2019 | Coosa HD, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Video

I had the huge honor to be invited by Drew Gregory to be his show guest and to fish and be filmed with him for episodes of his “Hooked on Wild Waters”. The filming took place in early March, 2019 in my backyard of Wakulla County, in the panhandle of north Florida. The...

“The Kayak Spear Fisherman”

by jimrussell | Apr 17, 2019 | Fishing, Fishing Feature, Internationalisation, Kraken, United States, Video

Last summer Jameson Redding from the JK Media House came out and spent a few days with me. I’ve met Jameson twice before at past Gimme Shelter tournaments, and he is a super cool guy and a ton of fun to be around. He is also a super enthusiastic kayak angler,...

Spending 26 days in the winter, covering Florida’s longest river, The St.Johns River.

by Bart Swab | Feb 23, 2019 | Coosa FD, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Subjects, Kraken, Outdoor Adventures, Trip Reports, Trips

Fifteen days into a twenty-six day kayak fishing trip and it was finally happening. A bite!  At first picking up a couple nice large mouth bass, then the stripers turned on.  Most fishermen know Lake George as a great bass fishing lake, with miles of...

Easy to make First Aid and Survival kit to put in your kayak

by stephenhrynewycz | Dec 4, 2018 | Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Subjects

Easy to make First Aid and Survival kit to put in your kayak Ever since I was 13 years old I’ve been going on fishing trips that last from a day to a week or more. Over those many years I have found that you will eventually need some form of first aid and some form of...

How to camp out of  your fishing kayak

by ericjackson | Oct 31, 2018 | Coosa HD, EJ, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Internationalisation, Outdoor Adventures, the teacher, United States

  It never occurred to me until recently just how few fisherman were camping out of their kayaks, and a part of it is not knowing just how to pack for light enough to get everything in the boat, or worrying about it not being fun due to not having the right...

ALWAYS SOMETHING NEW TO LEARN

by Scott Myers | Oct 10, 2018 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature

One of the quickest ways to find yourself stagnating in your development in any skill is to continue to only do what you’re already good at, instead of challenging yourself to try new techniques and new activities. In terms of fishing, I feel that fishing tournaments...

Midday Madness: Hot-Weather Largemouth Bass In the Lily Pads

by Jean Wilson | Sep 18, 2018 | Coosa HD, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature

The often repeated advice for summertime or warm-weather bass fishing is to go early or late. But that’s not always possible and I’ve found that a middle of the day session can be quite lucrative if you can stand the heat! Low light, cloudy and windy days will cause...

St Johns River Story (Part 1)

by Drew Ross | Mar 10, 2018 | Coosa FD, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Outdoor Adventures, Trip Reports, Trips

Standing on the wooden dock beside the canal leading to Blue Cypress lake, I wondered what the future held.  The St Johns River was now at our feet and the three of us would be calling it home for the next 310 miles.  The morning sun was starting to shine on the three...