Ditch Pickle Classic and Google Earth by Patrick Cohen | Jul 14, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Fly Fishing, FreshwaterI’m not a competitive angler…meaning I don’t fish a lot of tournaments. In fact, at this point in time I only fish one a year. The Ditch Pickle Classic. This was my third year fishing Vermont’s DPC, http://www.dpcvt.com/. This is a fly fishing only, catch,...
Perseverance by Alex Tejeda | Jul 10, 2014 | Big Rig, Cuda, Fishing, Fly Fishing, JK Team Posts, Saltwater FishingWith the recent weather windows and a clear schedule I have had the opportunity to jump on the Big Rig and fish hard for the ever elusive big three. For those of you that don’t know what the “Three Kings” are I will fill you in. Some call it the...
Kilroy/Tripper 12 Comparison by Chris Funk | Jun 15, 2014 | Day Tripper, Fishing, Fly Fishing, Freshwater, KilroyHey everyone, here’s a little video I put together comparing the tripper and the Kilroy. Hope this helps y’all get a better understanding of the similarities and the differences between these two great kayaks....
Cruising to a state record by Ben Roussel | Jun 12, 2014 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fly Fishing, Freshwater, InternationalisationSome of y’all may remember that choupique(bowfin) I caught on the fly back in April? This one: Well I just got word on May 25th that it is officially the new state record bowfin taken with a fly rod. Weighing in at a whopping 4.07 lbs. How could that little guy...
How To Fly Fish For Trophy Bass In Lily Pads by Damon Bungard | May 30, 2014 | Fishing, Fly Fishing, Instructional, Kilroy Kayak fishing for big bass with big flies is super fun, and a great way to beat the summer heat. It’s becoming more and more popular, and there’s even dedicated bass fly fishing tournaments popping up like the Ditch Pickle Classic on Lake...
Safe and Comfortable – MTI Adventurewear Dio F-Spec by clinttaylor | May 27, 2014 | Big Tuna, Fishing, Fly Fishing, Freshwater, Saltwater FishingThere are a lot of PFD’s out there on the market now and here is a video on some of the features I look for in a...
Kilroy Spit and Whittle: Video by Chris Funk | May 18, 2014 | Fishing, Fly Fishing, Freshwater, JK Team Posts, Saltwater Fishing, VideoBelow is a link to a video about all the reasons the Jackson Kayak Kilroy is becoming one of my favorite...
The Transition by Alex Tejeda | May 13, 2014 | Big Rig, Cuda, Fishing, Fly Fishing, Saltwater FishingEvery once in a while I get lucky and the weather and tides come together. Murphy’s law becomes irrelevant because of a planetary enigma that I just haven’t figured it out yet occurred and the fishing is phenomenal. Spring and early summer are my favorite...
How-To Install a Power-Pole Micro Anchor on the Jackson Kayak Big Rig, Cuda 14, and Kilroy by Damon Bungard | Apr 28, 2014 | Big Rig, Cuda, Featured Post, Fishing, Fly Fishing, JK Team Posts, Team JK, Video, Whitewater The Power-Pole Micro Anchor is no doubt one of the coolest innovations to hit the kayak fishing market. ‘Best In Show’ winner of the ICAST 2013 New Product Showcase, the Micro Anchor brings the proven ‘swift, silent, secure’ anchoring technology that dominates...
Kilroy Takes a Ride on a Yakima Rack and Roll Ultralight Kayak Trailer by Damon Bungard | Apr 18, 2014 | Fishing, Fly Fishing, Freshwater, JK Team Posts, Kilroy, Recreational/Touring, Saltwater Fishing, Team JK, Video, WhitewaterLet’s face it, big fishing kayaks aren’t as easy to throw on your roof as tiny whitewater kayaks. Bigger and heavier, it’s usually a two person operation, or a one man balancing act. So, kayak anglers are looking more and more at kayak trailers, and...
Pond hopping in the Cruise by Ben Roussel | Apr 9, 2014 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fly Fishing, Freshwater, Internationalisation, Recreational/Touring, Trip ReportsI had to work in Simmesport this past week, but knew that I’d have time to sneak away and do a little fishing at some point during each day so a kayak came with me. Having never been to this part of the state no matter what option I looked at would be a scouting...
Big Rig Talkin’ by Chris Funk | Mar 28, 2014 | Big Rig, Fishing, Fly Fishing, Freshwater, Saltwater, VideoJackson Kayak Pro Staffer Chris Funk drops a little knowledge on us about the Big Rig. Check out the video to get his take on this fish jerkin’ machine. Warning: Video contains Strong Southern Dialect and...