Popping Cork on the Fly Rod?? by Darrell Olson | Sep 4, 2024 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Subjects, Fly Fishing, Freshwater, Freshwater FishingFly fishing guide; Captain Gary Dubiel has developed the Pop-N-Fly. It is a lightweight foam cylinder with an embedded articulated shank that is connected between the butt section of your leader and the tippet that has your streamer fly attached. The foam suspends...
Fly Fishing Challenges from a Kayak by Darrell Olson | Aug 2, 2024 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Fishing Reports, Fly Fishing, Freshwater, InstructionalNot too long ago I decided to get back into my Jackson Coosa X and show it some love. The weather that day was hot, almost bluebird skies with some white clouds, and of course very windy. The wind didn’t worry me as since I decided a little over 4 years ago to put my...
Kayak Fishing Ice-Out Brook Trout by scott.barton@ottawa.ca | Mar 31, 2023 | Canada, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fly Fishing, Freshwater, Freshwater Fishing, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main BannerKayak Fishing Ice out Brook Trout “When spring came, even the false spring, there were no problems except where to be happiest.” Ernest Hemingway Although the calendar says it’s spring, you certainly wouldn’t know it. The lakes of Eastern Ontario are covered with snow...
Along came a spider | Kayak Fly Fishing by JK Team | Jun 14, 2022 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Fly Fishing, Instructional, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Bannersubmitted by Nick Brummett Fly fishing isn’t some form of superior fishing method, at least not the way I do it. Growing up in southern Indiana I knew my flyfishing options probably wasn’t going to include trout any time soon, but that sure wasn’t going to stop me. I...
A Rut Is Only Good In Hunting by Chris Funk | Jul 15, 2021 | Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fly Fishing, Freshwater, Freshwater Fishing, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, Liska, Outdoor AdventuresIf you are a hunter, the rut is a special time. Bucks will be chasing does and the activity can last all day long leading to a very exciting time to be in the woods. As a fisherman, a rut is a horrible experience and not a place any of us should spend any time in....
Topwater Fly Fishing for Shoal Bass by Chris Funk | Jun 23, 2021 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fly Fishing, Freshwater, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, Liska
How Hard is it to Fly Fish from a Kayak by Chris Funk | Jun 21, 2021 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Subjects, Fly Fishing, Freshwater Fishing, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, Liska
Fly Fishing for Shoal Bass by Chris Funk | Jun 18, 2021 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fly Fishing, Freshwater, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner
Fishing an Oxbow Lake by Darrell Olson | Jun 10, 2021 | Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fly Fishing, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, Mayfly, YuPIKHere in the Lowcountry area of South Carolina, maybe other areas along the coast of North Carolina down to Georgia or other areas near river systems that is very snake like, on these inside loops, the river travels more slowly leading to deposition of silt. Meanwhile...
Fly Fishing the Woolly Worm by Darrell Olson | Mar 9, 2021 | Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fly Fishing, Freshwater Fishing, MayflyThe Wooly Worm fly is a great wet fly or nymph that is fished under the water surface. It is a popular fly for freshwater game fish. The fly can be fished in streams, rivers, ponds and lakes for trout, bass, bream, perch, etc. Tying this pattern in a variety of styles...
Why the Fly | Kayak Fishing by joey monteleone | Jan 13, 2021 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fly Fishing, Freshwater Fishing, JAdventures Main Banner, MayflyWhy the Fly | Kayak Fishing With evidence of being around for hundreds of years, used in both freshwater and salt water environments, fly fishing has an appeal for almost anyone. Flicking flies can be accomplished from the shoreline, waist deep in a stream, from any...
Kayak Fly Fishing without a Fly Rod by Darrell Olson | Nov 13, 2020 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Fly Fishing, JAdventures Main Banner, MayflyWith the various restrictions from state to state, county to county, and yes even by city to city some anglers have the option to go fishing either by traveling some distance, fishing in their neighborhoods or not event to have the opportunity to go fishing. For me...
