Slowtrolling with baitfish by Anton Svensson | Mar 10, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Freshwater, SwedenHere is a short clip showing you some basics for slowtrolling in cold waters. Taking this super effective method and combining it with a kayak you have in my opinion the best recipe for targeting pikes in waters you never have been able to reach...
Up-ing Your Game by Herschel Finch | Mar 9, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Freshwater, rivers, United StatesOkay, so you’ve been fishing the local lakes and slow moving rivers for a couple of years in your new Jackson kayak (you *did* buy a Jackson…right?) and you’ve caught some nice fish. You’ve learned where some decent fish hang out and you’re pretty confident you can...
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...
Civic Duty by Sean White | Mar 7, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Freshwater, United StatesSometimes the tools we use for recreation can be used for other things. Sometimes these other things can be a lot more important than fishing! I live in northern California and we are in the middle of a severe drought. A local water district was very concerned about...
Kayak fishing the Lost Coast of Panama by Ben Roussel | Mar 4, 2014 | Big Rig, Cuda, Featured Post, Fishing, Fly Fishing, Internationalisation, jacksonkayak.com, JK Team Posts, Saltwater, Saltwater Fishing, Team JK, Trip Reports, Trips, United StatesAn opportunity to join Jim Sammons and James McBeath on a trip to Panama to film an episode of The Kayak Fishing Show with Jim Sammons came up and it was a no-brainer to hop on board. Our outfitter/guide was Hennie Marais with Paddle Panama who had his brother Peter...
Up in the Sticks by Alex Tejeda | Mar 2, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Fly Fishing, Saltwater FishingThe changing season only means one thing down in south Florida, traveling down small almost impassable creeks loaded with bugs that want to feast on you for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. However, don’t worry the prizes at the end of the tunnel beacon for your...
2014 Adventure Fishing World Championship Flamigo,FL by Steve Gibson | Feb 28, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, JK Team Posts, Saltwater Fishing, United StatesThe AWFC, is not your average fishing tournament. It’s an endurance/fishing tournament that will test your mind and body. To some it up quickly, your team of 2 anglers is given a map at the start of the event. All 50 teams open the map at the same time. No one gets to...
One Fish, Many GoPros: EPISODE 6, “Don’t have to be big to be fun” by Drew Gregory | Feb 27, 2014 | Cuda, Featured Post, Fishing, Saltwater Fishing, Trip Reports, Video, VideoI recently posted an article about a catching my first bonefish in San Diego bay. You can check it out here if you missed it, but now I went ahead and made a short One Fish, Many GoPros video about the trip. I titled this one “Don’t have to be big to be...
Nor Cal road trip part 2 by Jim Sammons | Feb 27, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Freshwater, JK Team PostsJim with a nice Clear Lake large mouth After Leaving Lake Shasta we headed down to Clear Lake to meet up with my friends Sean White and Terry Gowen. Terry lives at the late and was our gracious host for a couple days. The water in the lake was very cold and though we...
Moving On Up by Rocky Ly | Feb 25, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, FreshwaterIt’s late Febuary and the weather is warming up here in Georgia. Could this mean we are in for a pre-spawn bite with these Largemouth Bass? I got out on the lake and immediately notice a change in the water temperature. Just within a week the water temperature...
Big Waves and Big Fun by jimrussell | Feb 22, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Saltwater FishingAt the last minute I got a request for my wife for some Lingcod filets. So despite the marginal forecast and the fact that the swell had been BOOMING (Mavericks weekend!!!) I felt obligated to do my husbandly duty to try and harvest some meat for the family. ; ) Got a...