Fishing Trip: Fluke aka Flounder Kayak Fishing the Navesink River New Jersey by Matthew Trucks | Jun 20, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Saltwater, Saltwater Fishing, Team JK, Trip Reports, Trips, United StatesThe Oceanic Bridge region of the Navesink River typically holds very large fluke (Summer Flounder) as they come into the river every spring to spawn. As the days warm up fishing gets better and better. With its high cliffs and extravagant mansions overlooking it the...
The Classic Ritual by Charles Ganoe | Jun 17, 2014 | Big Tuna, Cuda, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Saltwater Fishing, United StatesThe Jacksonville Kayak Fishing Classic 2014 was another huge success. FINALLY, there was decent weather on tournament day. After the monsoon of 2013, sunny skies and a little wind were welcome. This tournament draws my family from South and Central Florida and...
Exploring paid off! by jimrussell | Jun 16, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Saltwater FishingWife gave me the green light to go dive with my buddy Brent on Sunday AM as long as I was home by 2pm to spend the afternoon with my daughters. Brent had some stuff come up with his wife’s family so he couldn’t make it, but I still paddled out at first...
Catch More Bass per strike on any lure… understand what is going on under the water… by ericjackson | Jun 14, 2014 | Big Rig, Cuda, Fishing, Instructional, the teacherIt is not uncommon for people to ask, “Are the bass biting today?” and the accurate answer is always “no, they are not biting, but they are attempting to inhale today!” Fishing for bass is quite a complicated process to do well repeatedly. It entails finding...
11th Annual Jacksonville Kayak Fishing Classic by Darrell Olson | Jun 12, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Saltwater FishingThis marks my third year in attendance to the world’s largest kayak fishing tournament in Jacksonville, Florida. This trip will be challenging as I will be bringing the minimum stuff along as I will have two other yak anglers traveling along. Our plans were to head...
Jackson Kayak on Lake Erie by Aaron Stiger | Jun 10, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Freshwater, Internationalisation, United States, WhitewaterHello, my name is Aaron Stiger. I am a 27 year old teacher who lives in small-town Ohio, and kayak fishing is something I love. In this narrative, I am providing a first-hand account that represents a group of kayakers who went to Lake Erie in search of monster...
My First Ten Inch Abalone by jimrussell | Jun 2, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Saltwater FishingHad a plan in mind all year of where I wanted to paddle to and explore the day before the 8th Annual Gimme Shelter Kayak Fishing Tourney. This was my 5th year in a row up at Shelter Cove so have been trying to explore new territory each time I’m up there looking...
Gimme Shelter 8 by jeffbaker | May 29, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Saltwater FishingThis past weekend I fished the 8th annual Gimmie Shelter kayak fishing tournament in shelter cove CA. The events drew 218 anglers from all over the West coast and is the largest kayak fishing event in CA, maybe the whole west coast. I pre fished for 3 days and was...
Winter Diving in Monterey County by jimrussell | May 25, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Saltwater FishingWinter time can be a great time for diving off the North coast of California. Big winter storms and swells often knock out the over grown summer kelp and the visibility can be spectacular. If you time your dive right and get out in between storms, you will frequently...
IFA Kayak Fishing Tour – Empire recap by Ben Roussel | May 22, 2014 | Cuda, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Internationalisation, JK Team Posts, Saltwater, Saltwater Fishing, Tournaments, Trip ReportsThe IFA Kayak Fishing Tour held it’s first Louisiana division tournament of 2014 this past Sunday down in Empire at Delta Marina. 52 kayak anglers signed up to compete in the event and were treated with excellent weather conditions which ultimately meant a lot...
Father Daughter Fishing Day by jimrussell | May 21, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, JK Team Posts, Saltwater FishingHatched a plan with my eight year old daughter Valentina to go out fishing on the kayak together. She was super excited and so was I!! Got her up bright and early and headed down to the beach and paddled out on the Cuda14 into calm seas. Right off the bat she hooked...
The Transition by Alex Tejeda | May 13, 2014 | Big Rig, Cuda, Fishing, Fly Fishing, Saltwater FishingEvery once in a while I get lucky and the weather and tides come together. Murphy’s law becomes irrelevant because of a planetary enigma that I just haven’t figured it out yet occurred and the fishing is phenomenal. Spring and early summer are my favorite...
