8 Steps for safely measuring a Kayak Musky

by scott.barton@ottawa.ca | Oct 23, 2023 | Canada, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Instructional, Internationalisation, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner

The Kayak Musky Challenge is an online tournament dedicated to the Muskellunge (Esox Masquinongy), a powerful Apex freshwater predator, and the unbelievable guys and gals who enjoy the challenge of catching them. The Kayak Musky mantra is simple; ‘Angler safety +...

Catching GIANTS On Red Willow!

by Scott Brands | Oct 19, 2023 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Reports, Freshwater, Freshwater Fishing, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner

Team member Scott Brands gets the Jackson Knarr out for a little largemouth bass fishing on Red Willow SRA in...

Introducing the Jackson Kayak Underseat Utility Bag

by Henry Veggian | Oct 9, 2023 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Freshwater, Freshwater Fishing, Instructional, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner

Introducing the Jackson Kayak Underseat Utility Bag! I first saw the new JK Underseat Utility Bag while working the Jackson Kayak booth at the Redcrest Expo in March of 2023. It was under the seat of a Knarr. It perfectly matched the seat fabric and fit beneath it so...

Beware of the Speed Trap

by joey monteleone | Oct 4, 2023 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Boats, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Instructional

Beware of the Speed Trap High speed zoom and rapid response just a few of the words our culture has adopted to denote quickness. Everyone is in a hurry and there’s an emphasis doing everything at top speed. While the quickest route may be a good thing in traveling it...

How To Install Jackson Kayak Staxx Fishing Kit

by Trevor Thomson | Sep 28, 2023 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Boats, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Instructional

So you got yourself one of Jackson Kayaks sweet little rec boats, the Staxx! But you enjoy wetting a line ever so often, well, did you know Jackson Kayak has a sweet littlie solution to transform your rec boat into an amazing Run and Gun Fishing machine! Take a look...

Why the Jig

by joey monteleone | Sep 7, 2023 | Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Instructional, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner

Why the Jig? After decades of bass fishing my tackle box(es) are crammed full of baits designed to fool bass, Americas number one gamefish. I carry only two small one sided boxes when I launch my Jackson Kayak, but I have back up boxes, large tackle totes from years...

Will Lightning Strike Twice?

by Ken Wood | Sep 4, 2023 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Freshwater, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner

The KBF Trail Event the day before resulted in a third-place finish. Will the same area produce two days in a row?   Ken Wood has been competing in kayak bass fishing tournaments for sixteen years. He is the founder of Massachusetts Kayak Bassin’, as well...

The Most Epic Tournament Finish of My Life

by Ken Wood | Aug 30, 2023 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Freshwater, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner

After a VERY productive pre-fish, I headed back to that spot on tournament day, expecting to smash them!   Ken Wood has been competing in kayak bass fishing tournaments for sixteen years. He is the founder of Massachusetts Kayak Bassin’, as well as the...

It’s Clear Now, Why I Like Muddy Water

by joey monteleone | Aug 23, 2023 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Instructional, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner

It’s Clear Now, Why I Like Muddy Water Which is more frightening gin clear water or a muddy fishin’ hole? In recent conversations with my fishing friends we’re split on the topic of clear versus muddy water conditions. It could be experiences, negative or positive,...

Three Patterns for Summer Bass Fishing Success

by Chris Payne | Aug 13, 2023 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Freshwater Fishing, Instructional, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner

Three Patterns for Summer Bass Fishing Success If you want to catch bass in the sweltering summer heat, these three patterns can help you locate and catch fish even in the middle of the day. The go to times to fish in the summer have always been really early and...

July wrap up of the JK USA BASSIN TRAIL

by Jason Cassetty | Aug 9, 2023 | Event Coverage, Events, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Freshwater Fishing, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, Tournaments

The summer heat and the tournament trail are turned up a notch as we roll through July! Eighteen tournaments took place across the country this month and 134 anglers competed for cash prizes as well as valuable AOY points towards qualifying for the JK Classic held...

Summertime Cure, Small Baits

by joey monteleone | Aug 4, 2023 | 2014 Karma Unlimited, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Instructional

Sweltering days of summer can make fishing for any species tough. Being an advocate for the theory of big bait equals BIG fish it took me a while to concede that under certain conditions I had to transition to different baits in smaller sizes. As a guide you need to...