2014 Pay It Forward Paddle by jimrussell | Aug 23, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Saltwater FishingPay It Forward (PIF) is a fundraising paddle/potluck/raffle event that a few buddies and I have organized since 2010 to help NCKA (NorCal Kayak Anglers) members battling cancer or other serious illness. From 2010-2013 we raised over $40,000 for my buddy Joel Lotilla...
Heroes On The Water and The Lone Star Kayak Series by michaelharris | Aug 22, 2014 | Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Saltwater FishingEarlier this year I was approached about a leadership role in the Southeast Texas Chapter of Heroes The Water. After thinking it over for a few days I decided I needed to get on board and share my passion for kayak fishing with our nations Veterans. This past weekend...
Damon and Jim Drum Up Some Fish in Levy by Jim Sammons | Aug 15, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Saltwater FishingJackson Kayak’s Damon Bungard joins Jim Sammons in Levy County, Florida. This time they are on the hunt for some big black...
Trophy Abalone Mission by jimrussell | Aug 14, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Saltwater FishingWife and kids were out of town for the weekend and I wanted to dive so sent some buddies a text to see what they were up to. My buddy Charlie wrote back “Abs on Sunday. Secret spot. Come up.” : ) Left the house at 4am with Joe who had just got back from...
Jim Sammons quick walk through on Kraken by Brooks Beatty | Aug 11, 2014 | Fishing, Kraken, Saltwater Fishing, United StatesCheck out Jim Sammons interview with Rapid Media, where he does a quick walk through on the...
Epic Marlin Fight by Jim Sammons | Aug 7, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, JK Team Posts, Saltwater FishingIn a clip from “Jackson Kayak’s Kayak Fishing Show” Jim Sammons fights a striped marlin from his Cuda 14 in the Sea of...
Summertime on the Florida Flats by Alan L Ryland | Aug 4, 2014 | Big Rig, Fishing, JK Team Posts, Saltwater FishingThe “dog days” of summer can be the most difficult time of year to fish the flats of East Central FL…..but also the most rewarding. High water temps can make for dirty water and sluggish fish. Get on the water early, use lures which imitate bait fish...
Wrap Up: The 7th Annual Point Pleasant Elks Fluke Tournament Kayak Division by Matthew Trucks | Aug 1, 2014 | Big Rig, Big Tuna, Coosa, Cruise 10 Angler, Cuda, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, JK Team Posts, Kraken, Saltwater, Saltwater Fishing, Team JK, Tournaments, Wrap UpsAnother tournament in the books but an incredible experience for myself as this was my first tournament that i had run mostly alone besides help from Gary Ward with Facebook posting promotions and making phone calls during the day. The Jersey Paddler and Pat Wooley...
Handling your fishing kayak in the surf zone by Jim Sammons | Aug 1, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Instructional, Saltwater FishingI spend a lot of time in my kayak fishing areas where you need to head out through the surf to get to the fishing grounds. So I have become pretty proficient at handling my kayak in the surf zone. I recently hooked up with the guys from Kayak Fish magazine to shoot...
Personal Best Speared Fish by jimrussell | Jul 30, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Saltwater FishingMy good buddy Dave took me to go hunt for halibut at a new area for the first time and it was absolutely beautiful!! After an hour or so of diving Dave shoots a halibut and I am starting to get nervous because I have just seen sand, and bait, and sand, and crabs, and...
Me, the Flat-water Guy by Henry Jackson | Jul 29, 2014 | Recreational/Touring, Saltwater“Oh… so you’re a flat-water guy?” I recoiled as if slapped. Me? A lifelong river runner and lover a large rolling seas being called a flatwater guy? And all of the extra emphasis on “flatwater,” what’s up with that? I shot...
Kayak Fishing on the Islander by Jim Sammons | Jul 24, 2014 | Big Tuna, Cuda, Fishing, JK Team Posts, Saltwater FishingIn this segment from Jackson Kayak’s Kayak Fishing Show, we are aboard the islander with Jim Sammons, Drew Gregory and Jameson...
