Where There’s a Funk There’s a Way by Chris Funk | May 10, 2014 | Fishing, FreshwaterI had to run out of town for a work trip this week and knew there was a river nearby that I could hit if time allowed. The only hurdle in the way was getting my gear to the work location. When I picked up my rental car I was grinning from ear to ear; it had a roof...
A win in Charlotte, NC River Bassin Tournament by Rocky Ly | May 9, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Freshwater, United StatesThe River Bassin Tournament trail is back and Charlotte, NC I have marked on my calender. Smallmouth, Spotted, Largemouth Bass can be caught within the two hour boundary for this tournament. Charlotte, NC is known for having big bass in the area, especially from the...
12- Pound Big Bass- Big Rig- Big Fun! by ericjackson | May 8, 2014 | Big Rig, EJ Thoughts, Fishing, Instructional, JK-Rate (J Krate), the innovatorI have been catching lots of big bass lately in my Big Rig… seems that it is the goal of the big bass to tell their friends that they, too, have been in a Big Rig and it is bad to the bone. No matter what the reason, it has been fun fishing my new Big Rig with...
Cedar Creek Lake – Bluegrass Yakmasters Open by tjstrong | May 7, 2014 | Big Rig, Big Tuna, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Freshwater, JK Team PostsThe Bluegrass Yakmasters kicked off their second season with the Cedar Creek Lake Open in Stanford Kentucky this April. Cedar Creek Lake is quickly becoming the premiere “big bass” hot spot in the state of Kentucky. This 784-acre lake was built specifically to produce...
Devils River Adventure by Drew Gregory | May 6, 2014 | Big Rig, Big Tuna, Coosa, Featured Post, Fishing, Freshwater, rivers, Trip ReportsTired doesn’t begin to explain the way I feel after getting back from one of my longest road trips of the year – from Charlotte to west Texas, then to Georgia and back. We made many stops along the way, visiting with several awesome JK dealers, friends and...
Wind, Waves and Cudas… by Noah Heck | May 6, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, FreshwaterThreats of rain and lake effect gale force winds from our volatile northern Great Lakes system had my attention the week leading up to our inaugural event for the 2014 season. As if I didn’t have enough on my mind already. This winter, there was a focus on taking...
Earth, Wind and Fire by joey monteleone | May 5, 2014 | Big Rig, Fishing, Freshwater, JK Team PostsNatural forces can ruin your bass fishing until you learn to work within the limitations rather than fight them. Personally not a fan of muddy water (earth) wind or fire(steaming summer water temperatures) each can have an effect on your fishing but when managed can...
Family Fishing Part Two by joey monteleone | May 3, 2014 | Fishing, Freshwater, JK Team PostsFamily Fishing Part Two Once the kayaks are unloaded, set up and lifejackets are on it’s time for the casting and catching to begin. I like single hook lures for little folks and the less experienced anglers. Single hook baits like spinners, topwater buzzer, plastic...
Fishing is Heating Up in Southern California by Justin Arakaki | May 2, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Freshwater, Saltwater Fishing, United StatesWhen many think of Southern California, they see year round sunny days without much seasonal changes. That’s somewhat true, however, we do have variations in weather that do affect water temperatures and fishing conditions. Thus, certain times of year see better...
How To Store Your Fishing Soft Plastics by clinttaylor | May 1, 2014 | Big Tuna, Fishing, Freshwater, Saltwater FishingBeing a freshman in college and majoring in engineering and physics has certainly taken its toll on me this year. I have not been able to hit the water but once this entire year, but I have begun to prepare for when I will be able to in the very near future. What this...
Swanage – A kayak anglers dream venue by Mark Radcliffe | Apr 30, 2014 | Fishing, UKSwanage really is one of those perfect venues in the UK. It is a sheltered bay into which you can launch with most wind directions. There is a huge reef inshore and then deep sand just past that. In the spring, for just a few weeks very large Black Bream come into...
Blasting Blues by jimrussell | Apr 29, 2014 | Fishing, Saltwater Fishing, VideoOcean was super flat so my buddy Joe and I took advantage to go hunt and explore in shallower in an area where usually it is too rough and surgy… I didn’t find any monsters, but the Blue Rockfish were thick and chunky so I helped myself. One of the Blues was a...