Cold Water Kayak Catches by joey monteleone | Nov 11, 2022 | Big Rig, Big Rig HD/FD, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Freshwater Fishing, Instructional, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main BannerCold Water Kayak Catches In geographic locations where air and water temperatures dip below fifty degrees fishing can be a challenge. Along with tough fishing conditions some fishing AND kayaking adjustments may well be necessary. With safety being a major concern,...
Show Them the Shad | Kayak Fishing with Artificial Shad by joey monteleone | Sep 9, 2022 | Big Rig HD/FD, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Freshwater, Freshwater Fishing, Instructional, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main BannerShow Them the Shad The most successful artificial baits should closely represent real food in the world of the bass. When the conversation turns to what bass bait is most effective you can get a wide variety of opinions. From a nutritional standpoint bass will almost...
Basic Worm Rig for Bass | Texas Rig by joey monteleone | Jul 28, 2022 | Big Rig, Big Rig HD/FD, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Boats, Fishing Feature, Freshwater, Freshwater Fishing, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main BannerBasic Worm Rig for Bass – Texas Rig The biggest game changer in bass fishing was the development of the plastic worm. The original worms were a stiff vinyl compound and sold five for a dollar. The “slip sinker rig” became popular in the mid 1960’s and bass that were...
What to Look For in a Pedal Drive Kayak by Chris Payne | Jul 27, 2022 | Big Rig HD/FD, Coosa FD, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Boats, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Instructional, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main BannerKayaks come in primarily three different modes of propulsion: paddle, pedal, and motor. Two of these are pretty straight forward as you can use whatever paddle or whatever motor you would like with almost any kayak you choose. The third option leaves us with...
How to use Light weight Fishing Lures | Ultra-light – Ultra Bite by joey monteleone | Jul 13, 2022 | Big Rig HD/FD, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Boats, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Freshwater, Freshwater Fishing, Instructional, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main BannerUltra-light – Ultra Bite Nothing compares to the feeling of a BIG fish on the end of your line. What if you make them all feel big? While you may find yourself overmatched at times the ultra-light rod set up offers the sensation of big fish fight on that ultra-light...
Kayak Considerations – Let’s Go Fishin’ by joey monteleone | May 15, 2022 | Big Rig HD/FD, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Boats, Fishing Feature, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main BannerSo, you want to fish from a kayak, there’s several things you can consider to make your adventures safe and successful. Choose the best kayak for your style, experience level and types of water you will frequent. As is often the case you will develop your own style...
How To Catch Fish In The Spring by Scott Brands | May 12, 2022 | Big Rig HD/FD, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Reports, Freshwater, Freshwater Fishing, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main BannerWhere I’m from in Colorado the ice is FINALLY gone and the lakes are open! I have been able to get out in my Jackson BigRig FD a few times this season and have been having a lot of success! Today I’m going to share with you what’s been working for me and how to catch...
Gears and Guts – Baitcaster Basics by joey monteleone | Apr 20, 2022 | Big Rig HD/FD, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Freshwater Fishing, Instructional, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main BannerGears and Guts – Baitcaster Basics Choosing a fishing reel can get personal. Personal preference ranges from comfort, casting but most of all understanding the performance of the reel as opposed to other styles. Any reel provides certain basic services, cast, retrieve...
How to get your kayak ready for summer by JK Team | Mar 24, 2022 | Big Rig HD/FD, Coosa FD, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Boats, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Instructional, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main BannerHow to get your kayak ready for summer submitted by Daniel Hayes During the tough winter months of fishing on the coast with low tides ton of exposed oyster beds as well as shell bottom this has created a lot of wear and tear on the kayak. Full FD Cleaning I take time...
Tube Tips | How to Fish with Tube Baits by joey monteleone | Mar 19, 2022 | Big Rig HD/FD, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Freshwater Fishing, Instructional, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main BannerTube Tips You tube? We do! We fished about one hundred days last year, all over our home state of Tennessee, in Missouri and in a few other places. Our kayaks were launched in ponds, creeks, rivers and lakes of all sizes. Fishing our home waters or places new to us we...
The Right Retrieve | Suggested Retreives for Bass Baits by joey monteleone | Mar 15, 2022 | Big Rig HD/FD, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Freshwater, Freshwater Fishing, Instructional, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main BannerThe Right Retrieve | Suggested Retreives for Bass Baits One of the biggest fishing frustrations occurs when that one person is catching fish cast after cast and you’re still waiting for that first hit. You peek over and tied to your nemesis’ rod is the bass...
Confessions of a Jig Junkie | Kayak Bass Fishing Tips by joey monteleone | Feb 25, 2022 | Big Rig HD/FD, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Fishing Subjects, Freshwater Fishing, Instructional, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main BannerCast em, flip em, pitch em, they catch bass everywhere. The first ones were made of bear hair, rabbit and fox fur…they’re jigs. Jigs might be viewed as simple nothing could be further from the truth. Variations include but are not limited to, size, weight, color and...
