To those who’ve hooked up big, and lost! by Drew Gregory | Jan 13, 2018 | Coosa HD, Drew Gregory, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Fishing Subjects, Freshwater, Freshwater Fishing, Hooked on Wild Waters, Internationalisation, United StatesThe ending to the College Football National Championship a couple nights ago got me thinking about this in relation to fishing. It was a heartbreaker for my team, UGA; couldn’t have been more devastating to have been up by so much, but yet eventually lose at the last...
Pedal vs Paddle – Can’t We All Just Get Along? by Bridgett Valet | Oct 7, 2017 | Coosa, Coosa FD, Cruise 10 Angler, Fishing, Freshwater Fishing, Internationalisation, Kraken, United StatesThere have been an influx of pedal drive players to the kayak fishing market over the past few years. Folks swore up one side and down another that they’d never be in a pedal-propelled kayak … but changed their tune as new players entered the field. Full...
Late Summer Bassin’ by Ben Roussel | Sep 7, 2017 | Fishing, Fishing Reports, Freshwater, Freshwater Fishing, Internationalisation, Kilroy, Kilroy DTWe spent Labor Day weekend up at Lake Rosemound where I had a couple opportunities to get back out on the water in the Kilroy DT and chase some bass. Saturday I got out just after sunrise, armed with my favorite buzzbait, I headed toward a big flat where I saw some...
Binge Watch Hooked on Wild Waters Season 3 Right Here on JK.com! by Drew Gregory | Sep 2, 2017 | Coosa, Coosa HD, Cuda HD, Drew Gregory, Fishing, Fishing Subjects, Freshwater, Freshwater Fishing, Hooked on Wild Waters, Internationalisation, Media, United States, Video, VideoIf you haven’t seen any of the new episodes of Hooked on Wild Waters, this is your lucky day! Below are the first 4 episodes of Season 3, which focuses on river bassin’! You’ll see Drew take on the mighty Coosa River, for which the Jackson Kayak...
VIDEO: Hooked on Wild Waters Season 3; E1 Coosa River Bassin! by Drew Gregory | Jun 3, 2017 | Coosa HD, Drew Gregory, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Fishing Subjects, Freshwater, Freshwater Fishing, Hooked on Wild Waters, Internationalisation, United StatesI’m pumped to announce that season 3 of Hooked on Wild Waters has begun! On this first episode I take you guys on a Coosa River adventure as we chase down the newly designated Alabama Bass (formerly spotted bass). It is one of the hardest fighting river bass...
Largemouth Bass & Crappie Tips from the Coosa FD by Bridgett Valet | May 20, 2017 | Coosa FD, Fishing Reports, Freshwater, Freshwater Fishing, Internationalisation, United StatesThe late spring morning dawned quietly enough. A few hours later the wind kicked up to between 15-20 MPH – nothing like a touch of a challenge to get things started! Largemouth bass and crappie were the quarry; Coosa FD was the vessel. Following an...
River Bassin Recap – Rock Hill, SC, April 29th by Drew Gregory | May 5, 2017 | Drew Gregory, Event Coverage, Events, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Fishing Subjects, Fishing Tournament, Freshwater Fishing, Internationalisation, River Bassin Tournament, Tournaments, United States, Wrap UpsRain pounded the Carolinas the week before this event and, yet, the River Bassin’ nation still showed up, with 71 anglers willing to brave the high, stained water to go River Bassin’! The folks at Visit York County, SC, welcomed us with open arms again...
Did I just release a record bass?!? by Drew Gregory | Apr 25, 2017 | Cuda HD, Drew Gregory, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Fishing Subjects, Freshwater, Freshwater FishingWhat would you do if you were in the middle of a river trip and you caught a new state record? You see, in kayak fishing we go by length, not weight, so it’s not really important for me to carry a scale on each trip. However, on a recent trip earlier this spring...
The Rare 10lb+ River Monster by Drew Gregory | Mar 24, 2017 | Cuda HD, Drew Gregory, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Fishing Subjects, Freshwater, Freshwater Fishing, Hooked on Wild WatersIt’s almost as mythological as the Lockness monster or Big Foot, but every once in a while you experience a brief encounter with a rare 10lb + river monster. Just like ‘Nesse and Sasquatch, once in a blue moon you get a glimpse of what looks like...
2017: Biting off more than you can chew, or taking time to chew what you’ve already bit! by Drew Gregory | Jan 21, 2017 | Drew Gregory, Fishing, Fishing Subjects, Freshwater Fishing, Hooked on Wild Waters, Internationalisation, United StatesAccording to experts at Ohio State you should chew soft foods 5-10 times and denser foods, like meats and vegetables, 30 times before swallowing. Does anyone actually do that? Maybe it’s because we bite off more than we can chew? It’s part of the American culture...
TIP VIDEO: Kayak fishing with your dog! by Drew Gregory | Jan 6, 2017 | Coosa HD, Drew Gregory, Fishing, Fishing Subjects, Freshwater Fishing, Hooked on Wild Waters, Internationalisation, United StatesSo many people see me fishing with my dog Lu and ask “How did you get your dog to fish with you on your kayak? Mine would want to jump in the water and just play all the time!” Well, in this video I explain what I did to make sure Lu was as good a fishing...
Cuda HD is Amazing by Tim Thao | Jan 5, 2017 | Cuda HD, Event Coverage, Fishing, Fishing Subjects, Fishing Tournament, Freshwater Fishing, Tournaments, Uncategorized, Wrap UpsI have been able to fish and paddle out of the Cuda HD for about a two weeks now, and this kayak is a beast. Previously I mainly rode the Cuda 12 and I loved that boat. It was quick, stable, and had great maneuverability. I have fished the Cuda 12 in many rivers and...