Fall bite is on in Northern California.

by William Pfingst | Jan 1, 2017 | Fishing, Kraken

lake Camanche in Northern California has been the destination for the past two trips, giving the striper chase a break in the delta. if you have ever wanted to chase bass now is the time to get out and give it a shot. If you know the spots the fish are literally...

Kraken Rigging Pt.2 Setting up the bait tank

by Jim Sammons | Sep 27, 2014 | Fishing, JK Team Posts, Kraken, Saltwater Fishing

With your kayak set up for live bait you will get more big fish. In this second part on rigging the Kraken we will show how to set up the bait tank. After getting my Kraken my first stop was visiting my local Jackson Kayak Dealer, OEX, to get some rigging done. Sure I...

Mounting a Raymarine fishfinder on a Kraken

by Jim Sammons | Sep 21, 2014 | Fishing, Kraken, United States

The Kraken on the water and ready to hunt After getting my Kraken my first stop was visiting my local Jackson Kayak Dealer, OEX, to get some rigging done. Sure I could do it all myself but they have all the tools and parts I needed to make it a fast and easy job. The...

The Kraken hits the water

by Jim Sammons | Sep 20, 2014 | Fishing, Kraken

Catch and release of my first Yellowtail on the Kraken The production on the Jackson Kayak Kraken is beginning and I can’t wait for you all to get a chance to get on one and paddle it and check out some of the cool features the team has put together for this...

First Kraken Walk-thu’s from OR! Videos!!!

by Jim Sammons | Sep 18, 2014 | Fishing, Freshwater, Instructional, JK Team Posts, Kraken, Saltwater Fishing

Jim Sammons has hooked up with a few folks form the magazines to give them a first look at the features of the new Jackson Kraken! Rapid Media Kayak Fish Magazine http://www.kayakfishmag.com/news/jackson-kayak-kraken-2/...

Jim Sammons quick walk through on Kraken

by Brooks Beatty | Aug 11, 2014 | Fishing, Kraken, Saltwater Fishing, United States

Check out Jim Sammons interview with Rapid Media, where he does a quick walk through on the...

Outdoor Retailer Update: What’s new at JK!

by Drew Gregory | Aug 7, 2014 | Big Rig, Big Tuna, Coosa, Coosa HD, Cruise 10 Angler, Cuda, Cuda LT, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Freshwater, Kilroy, Kraken

Good times at Outdoor Retailer here in Utah! We’re showing off all our new products to our dealers but I wanted to at least make this short simple post to share the stoke with everyone else because so many people keep asking via Facebook, Instagram etc....

The Birth of The Kraken

by Jim Sammons | Aug 2, 2014 | Big Tuna, Fishing, Kraken

The Kraken, a Jim Sammons signature kayak As soon as I joined Jackson kayaks, a little over a year ago, we began chatting about adding an offshore/big water fishing kayak to their already impressive lineup. This style of kayak was the one missing item that they needed...

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 Ups

Another 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...

Release the Kraken… the Kraken Release

by jacksonkayak | Jul 17, 2014 | Fishing, Kraken

Jackson Kayak Debuts Jim Sammons Signature Ultimate Offshore Fishing Kayak Sparta, TN – Jackson Kayak has teamed with one of the most recognizable kayak anglers in North America to develop “the ultimate paddlers kayak” for offshore and big lake kayak anglers....

Fish Supper

by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 2001 | Fishing, Internationalisation, Kraken, UK

  After quite a spell out from kayak fishing, for various reasons, I was like a kid at Christmas to finally be getting back on the water today. I had decided on fly fishing for trout on a lake in the Heart of Northumberland-my home county.   It was a...