Post Flood, Pre Spawn River Fishing by Evan Howard | Mar 24, 2013 | Coosa, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Freshwater Fishing, riversThe theme for 2013’s river fishing seems to be swollen, silt laden, post flood flows many feet over optimal fishing levels. In my line of work, beggars can’t be choosers and prime fishing time, for me, is determined by off time rather than weather patterns...
Drift Socks for Windy Days by Chris Funk | Mar 23, 2013 | Fishing, Fly Fishing, Freshwater Fishing, Saltwater FishingThis year it seems every time I join forces with the Jackson team members Drew Gregory and Brooks Beatty the wind is a major factor. We have been beaten up in north, south, and east Florida with everything from steady breezes to gale force winds. I wanted to take a...
Jackson Kayak at the Bassmasters by Team Palovik | Mar 22, 2013 | Events, Fishing, Freshwater Fishing, TournamentsBassmasters The Bassmaster Classic is a competition in professional bass fishing The winner of the tournament is widely considered to be the world champion of bass fishing, as is stated on the winner’s trophy and takes home $500,000.00. This year the event was...
Jackson Coosa: Personal Best Spotted Bass by Evan Howard | Mar 21, 2013 | Coosa, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Freshwater Fishing, WhitewaterThe Jackson Coosa, aside from being JK’s initial offering to the kayak fishing world, remains the greatest river fishing boat of all time. Drawing on Jackson’s whitewater roots, the Coosa’s loose handling hull design is perfectly tailored for creeks,...
First Smallie of 2013!! by Jameson Redding | Mar 20, 2013 | Big Tuna, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Freshwater, Freshwater Fishing, riversTook a short trip to one I my favorite Yadkin River holes last week. Lost one while messing with the camera, but manged to land my first smallmouth of the year!! Here is a short video for your...
Devil’s River Trip #1 by Tray Collins | Mar 16, 2013 | Coosa, Cuda, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Freshwater, Freshwater FishingI joined my JK teammate Brady Sullivan, his brother, and his friend on a trip to The Devil’s River last weekend. This was my first multi-day river trip; I quickly noticed the difference between the rivers that I’ve fished in Louisiana and a river like the Devil’s. I...
Buy Bulk Baits! by Brady Sullivan | Mar 3, 2013 | Fishing, Fishing Reports, Freshwater, Freshwater Fishing, Saltwater, Saltwater FishingMany of you have probably thought of this before, but for some reason I just recently thought to buy my favorite baits online in BULK! If you are like me, there are several baits that are your “go-to” baits that you have confidence in and will throw before...
SMALLIES, A FRESH WATER FAVORITE! by Jameson Redding | Feb 28, 2013 | Coosa, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Freshwater, Freshwater Fishing, riversI fish anywhere I can and for anything that I can but one fish always leaves me wanting more. I find myself anticipating the first smallie of each year as a child would Christmas or their birthday. Over the past few years two of my closest friends and I have really...
Breaking In my 2013 Coosa Right: New Personal Best River Spot! by Evan Howard | Feb 22, 2013 | Coosa, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Freshwater, Freshwater Fishing, riversFirst order of business for 2013? Pick up my new 2013 Coosa in blaze orange! As river ready as my trusty blue-white 2012, but it features some nice upgrades: forward opening hatch, GoPro mount, Ram-ball and rod holder, Nalgene bottle to name a few. To christen my new...
NEW VIDEO: 2013 Improvements to Coosa, Cuda 14 & Big Tuna by Drew Gregory | Feb 20, 2013 | Big Tuna, Cuda, Featured Post, Fishing, Freshwater, Freshwater Fishing, Saltwater Fishing, Video, VideoSo, every year we take a look at our existing models and figure out what we can do to improve the boat within its existing mold. Upon making these improvements it then becomes the “new” year model kayak. This year we changed several things to the Coosa,...
Perfect Day on the Water by Henry Jackson | Feb 20, 2013 | Coosa, Cuda, Fishing, Fly Fishing, Freshwater Fishing, riversWhat do you get when you mix three Jackson Coosa’s, three Bending Branches paddles, two fly rods, one great friend (and photographer), and a beautiful significant other? A GREAT DAY ON THE WATER!
In Love with the Cuda 12! by Henry Jackson | Feb 18, 2013 | Cuda, Fishing, Freshwater, Freshwater Fishing, rivers, Saltwater, Saltwater FishingSearching for the all-purpose, do it all, go anywhere kayak? I was too. Then I paddled the Cuda 12 and found it! This beauty of a boat is a lightweight, fish hunting machine that is comfortable chasing redfish in the bay or carp in the ditch. I love this boat because...