A Night with Trout Unlimited

by Noah Heck | Apr 20, 2017 | Fishing, Fishing Subjects, Fly Fishing, Mayfly, Video

A few years ago I had an invitation to meet with a group local to Pittsburgh called Tri-County Trout- this was one of my first speaking engagements. I jumped at the chance and I was really glad that I did because it was a great learning experience. This is me back in...

The Kayak Fishing show goes to the swamp

by Jim Sammons | Apr 10, 2017 | Fishing, Fishing Subjects, JK Media, Mayfly, Media

We are just back from our latest kayak fishing adventure—a shoot with friend and fellow Jackson Kayak teammate, Chris Funk. Chris and I both paddled Jackson Kayaks, with Chris in his signature DT, while I got to try out the Mayfly for the first time. The Mayfly is a...

Mayfly First Impressions

by teamjk | Apr 3, 2017 | Fishing, Mayfly, Reviews, Video

These are my first impressions on the new Mayfly by Jackson Kayak. I took the kayak out to Louisiana to test it out and made this video about what which features impressed me the most right off the bat. -Michael...

Kayak Loading Tip (using a cart to load solo)

by Drew Ross | Mar 20, 2017 | Fishing, Instructional, Mayfly, Video

Loading a large kayak solo can be a challenge. Here’s how I use my c-tug kayak cart to load my Jackson Kayak MayFly when I fish alone. I prefer to keep my kayak on a roof rack and this cart really makes it easy to load it after a day on the water. Don’t...

Birthday float trip in the Ozarks

by teamjk | Mar 17, 2017 | Cuda, Fishing, Mayfly, Video

Last weekend I had the opportunity to fish beside a man who “took a kid” fly fishing once. Some 25 years ago, Ben introduced his sons to the passion. This month he turned 63 and they decided to take him fly fishing to celebrate. But don’t get confused Ben fishes hard....

Mayfly Walk Through and First Thoughts

by Chris Funk | Mar 15, 2017 | Fishing, Fishing Subjects, Fly Fishing, Mayfly, Reviews, Video

First let me say sorry about the loud wind chimes near the end, I didn’t even hear them till I put all the gear up and I already re-shot this to try to make it a bit shorter! 5 minutes is enough to listen to me, I know! I really like this kayak though and I am...

Fly Fishing from the JK Mayfly

by Drew Ross | Feb 26, 2017 | Fishing, Fishing Subjects, Fly Fishing, Mayfly, Video

Here’s a look at the new Jackson Kayak Mayfly in action. I was blown away by the stability and performance. It’s packed with features fly anglers will appreciate…low profile, clear deck, storage and it’s a pleasure to paddle. Check out the...

Mayfly (Gotta Love It!)

by Chris Funk | Feb 17, 2017 | Fishing, Mayfly

I first met the Mayfly at the dealer summit in October of 2016. It was a rough prototype that was robin egg blue and there was a line to get to it to paddle. I was patient and waited till everyone else went to lunch before I jumped in it but it was worth the wait. I...