South for the Winter: Video by Jameson Redding | Mar 17, 2014 | Big Rig, Cuda, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Fly Fishing, Saltwater Fishing, United States, VideoI am sick of this weather here in NC, so I loaded up and headed to warmer weather, water, and fish! Check out this video I put together of my short southern...
Fishing New Waters of Los Angeles Harbor by Justin Arakaki | Mar 15, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Saltwater Fishing, United StatesDecided to take the kayaks up with me while I attended the Fred Hall show up in Long Beach, this past weekend. Plan was to fish LA Harbor in the morning, then head off to Fred Hall for the rest of the afternoon. I was excited at the prospect of fishing new waters,...
Sheepy Sunday by jimrussell | Mar 12, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Saltwater FishingFour good buddies and I headed out on Sunday to explore new territory. Spent all week staring at google map pics and swell forecasts and had plans A, B, C and D prepared to handle any weather condition scenario…ended up doing none of the above. 😉 Launched from a...
Winter time SUP fishing by Drew Camp | Mar 11, 2014 | Fishing, Fly Fishing, Freshwater, Saltwater FishingThe air temperature was 31 and the water was in the mid 40’s when I slid my SUPerFISHal into one of my local honey holes. While most people wouldn’t consider it an ideal day on the SUP, the conditions were perfect for my plan. My target would be carp on the fly! The...
Short, Big Bay session in SoCal by Justin Arakaki | Mar 10, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Instructional, Saltwater Fishing, United StatesAfter recently rigging my new kayak, I couldn’t wait to get out and test it out. so, I decided for a quick morning session. Launched out of Shelter Island to small wind, and slack low tide. Tides forecast for a big incoming swing, so these were perfect drifting...
Let the Games Begin. by Shawn Zenor | Mar 8, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Saltwater Fishing, United StatesWith the spirit of the Olympic games still hanging in the air, the kayak anglers here in Hawaii have begun our own epic competition in the form of the annual Aquahunters Makahiki Tournament—but thankfully without all that snow and cold air. The Makahiki, put on by...
Is it Spring Yet? by michaelharris | Mar 8, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Fly Fishing, Saltwater FishingI don’t know about the rest of you but I’m ready for some warm weather and cruising redfish on the flats. We’ve had an unusually cold winter this year along the Texas Gulf Coast and this was our first week of warmer weather in quite a while. I headed out this weekend...
How to Install Casting Brace on Kilroy (Video) by JK Team | Mar 7, 2014 | Dealer, Fishing, Fly Fishing, Freshwater, Kilroy, rivers, Saltwater Fishing, VideoA few of us on the fishing team have adopted the Kilroy as our Inland Bass Yak. This yak won us over because of its lighter weight, speed, stability, comfort and fishability. The lack of scuppers makes this boat glide through the water smoother than its 12′...
Big Rig and Big Tuna Comparison Video by Chris Funk | Mar 6, 2014 | Big Rig, Big Tuna, Fishing, Fly Fishing, Freshwater, rivers, Saltwater Fishing, VideoThis is a link to my first youtube video comparing the “swiss army knife” of kayaks , the Big Tuna with the Big...
Lumbar Support Love by Chris Funk | Mar 5, 2014 | Fishing, Fly Fishing, Freshwater, rivers, Saltwater FishingWhen the fish are biting like crazy, folks never worry about how comfortable their kayak seat is. Let the fishing be less than expected and you better believe an uncomfortable seat will be a factor. A paddlers back, shoulder and tail end will start to tell a different...
You never know unless you go! by jimrussell | Mar 5, 2014 | Big Tuna, Fishing, JK Team Posts, Saltwater FishingTwo buddies and I met up at dawn in Monterey. A storm had been raging all night, and I honestly wasn’t sure if it would be too rough to dive…but as soon as the sun was up I could see that the ocean was flat and quiet and we were all excited to get in....
Big Rig Review by JK Fans | Mar 4, 2014 | Big Rig, Fishing, Freshwater, Saltwater Fishing, WhitewaterLife is not easy for the portly kayaker, and exceedingly so for those who, like myself, fit in the ‘big AND tall’ category at 6’4”, and tipping the scales close to the 400# mark! Even with the exponential growth in popularity of the sport, the kayaking industry has...