Golden Toads On The Fly by Chris Fowler | Apr 2, 2019 | Big Rig, Fishing, Fishing Subjects, Fly FishingI think every angler that lives in the US can think of a handful of “secret” spots that have “tons of huge” carp in them. When I hear this it definitely sparks my interest but it’s at that moment I know this conversation is about to go...
2 Kayak Attack by teamjk | Apr 1, 2019 | Coosa FD, Coosa HD, FishingWhen you break it down into the simplest terms, there are two kinds of kayak fishing: lakes and moving water. There are multiple differences between these two types of water that demand a different approach when kayaking. Lakes can require more energy from the angler,...
Bluesky 360 Swamp Highlights by Chris Funk | Mar 31, 2019 | Blue Sky, Fishing, Internationalisation, United States, VideoSome fun times from my last 2 trips in the BlueSky 360 down in the swamp. You may notice I lost the beard along the way, and about 10 pounds LOL I hope to keep that up!!! This last trip had 8 different swamp species but I did not get all of them on camera. I will try...
Assembly of the Malone Micro-Sport Trailer by Darrell Olson | Mar 30, 2019 | FishingThis is going to be a great year for me and my fishing buddies that don’t own a kayak. Last year I changed up my paddling kayaks to the Jackson Coosa FD. It was not too bad to load this kayak into the bed of my truck. So this year I opted to fish from the Jackson HDFD...
Missing Summer Time Musky! by Nathan Rees | Mar 29, 2019 | Coosa FD, Fishing, Internationalisation, United States, VideoAs winter has finally set in here in WV it’s hard not to look back over last years videos and reminisce. It was a hot summer full of rain but when the water would be right the fish were biting. Here is a little throw back video of a musky on the fly catch out of...
Kayak Angling Nutrition by teamjk | Mar 28, 2019 | Fishing, Fishing Instruction, InstructionalOne of the more important parts of kayaking fishing that most of us never talk or think about is proper nutrition. Having some sort of nutrition plan for a day on the water should be something everyone thinks about. Kayak angling expends a lot of energy and most of us...
1st Kayak Trip of 2019 by teamjk | Mar 28, 2019 | Fishing, VideoDoesn’t it feel great to be back? New year, new content and countless other things going on at Jackson Kayak. Starting out my 2019 Jackson Kayak blogs I honestly didn’t think we would be on the water yet. I’d kind of been planning on using the Louisville Boat Show as...
Fishing the Great Barracuda from a Kayak by Randy Morrow | Mar 27, 2019 | FishingBarracuda are quite common all year in the Florida Keys, but what makes the winter period so interesting to us kayak anglers is that some of the largest specimens will come in to super shallow water to warm themselves. I’ll usually pick a sunny day, with warming water...
Rhyme and Reason – How I’m Rigged for Functional Fishing by Joshua Evans | Mar 27, 2019 | Coosa FD, Fishing, Mayfly, RiggingOver the last 5-10 years or so, the kayak fishing industry has really started to blossom and grow. Whether your choice is to paddle a Jackson Kilroy or Mayfly, or you have chosen to take it a step further with a pedal driven kayak such as the Jackson Kayak Big...
Prepping for the 2019 tournament season by Justin Hausner | Mar 26, 2019 | Event Coverage, Events, Fishing, TournamentsAs winter appears to be never ending, the thought of warm days on the water is the only thing that most of us northern kayakers have to keep us warm. As sad as that sounds, it’s the truth. It is this time of the year however that should be spent getting us ready for...
Being Seen… by jamesonolson | Mar 26, 2019 | Coosa HD, Fishing, Fishing Instruction, Instructional, Internationalisation, United StatesAs spring approaches and with it warmer forecasts for much of our country, kayak anglers nationwide are entertaining visions of large fish and sunny days on the water. We spend endless hours cleaning the dust off of our gear, studying lake maps and conversing with our...
Lesson Learned by teamjk | Mar 25, 2019 | Fishing, riversIf you guys haven’t been to the Susquehanna river in Pennsylvania, add it to your bucket list! It’s amazing! The smallmouth are ridiculously huge and healthy! They are so strong and are a fun fight! You would be amazed at how big these guys can get. But BE...