desert camo Cuda 12 by Ethan Funk | Oct 18, 2012 | Cuda, Fishing, Fly Fishing, Freshwater, Freshwater Fishing, rivers, SaltwaterI recently had the opportunity to paddle the new Cuda 12. When I pulled up in the driveway and saw the new desert camouflage on the kayak my heart skipped a beat! I could not wait to get that kayak on the water. That desert camouflage looked so great on the water! As...
Short Trip Report Red Deer River,Alberta by Stephen Laurie | Oct 17, 2012 | Coosa, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Freshwater, Freshwater FishingAfter a few missed attempts due to conflicting schedules I was finally able connect with some of my kayak angling friends for a trip down the Red Deer River . The particular section we floated is home to walleye, northern pike, brown trout, rainbow trout, yellow...
Swimbait Striped Bass JK Coosa Style by Evan Howard | Oct 16, 2012 | Coosa, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Freshwater, Freshwater Fishing, rivers, Saltwater, Saltwater FishingTrophy striped bass are one of the most sought after freshwater, game fish. For most, this means deep reservoirs, bay boats, down lines, live bait or jet boats and guided trips. Fortunately, the Spring and Summer months mean striped bass run up the rivers and...
2013 Cuda 14 and Big Tuna Hit the Water! by Drew Gregory | Oct 2, 2012 | Big Tuna, Cuda, Fishing, Freshwater, Freshwater FishingBrooks Beatty and I recently got in some 2013 Jackson boats and we just had to take them out! We already made a couple trips in the new Cuda 12, but it was time to check out the latest improvements to the Big Tuna and Cuda 14. So, we hit a local river with our...
Camping on Lake George by Gregg Crisp | Sep 26, 2012 | Big Tuna, Cuda, Freshwater Fishing, Internationalisation, United States“Lake George is without comparison, the most beautiful water I ever saw; formed by a contour of mountains into a basin thirty-five miles long and from two to four miles broad, finely interspersed with islands, its water limpid as crystal and the mountainsides...
Cuda 12 Walkthrough Video by Drew Gregory | Sep 11, 2012 | Cuda, Featured Post, Fishing, Freshwater Fishing, Saltwater Fishing, Video It has been a fun month fishing out of the new Cuda 12 and getting familiar with its limits on all different water types. Below is the video we’ve put together to walk you guys through the boat so you can see how it differs from the Cuda 14 and why it...
Jackson Coosa Drag Chain Install by Stephen Laurie | Sep 7, 2012 | Coosa, Fishing, Freshwater, Freshwater Fishing, jacksonkayak.com, Saltwater, Saltwater FishingI’m sure a lot of folks have already installed a drag chain on the Coosa but for anyone who hasn’t here’s a quick easy way to get one on your kayak. What you will need: · 1 Flexi Brand retractable dog leash, size small · +/- 1 FT Chain · +/- 1 FT Piece bike inner tube...
Wheeler Branch by Team Palovik | Aug 30, 2012 | Big Tuna, Cuda, Fishing, Freshwater, Freshwater FishingThis time of year in Texas is a little warm to say the least, so you try and find places that have some clear deep water and do some practice reentries on the kayak to cool off while fishing. This month Jason O’Brian of the Jackson STAR team for a local dealer,...
Returning to the Bow River,Alberta by Stephen Laurie | Aug 24, 2012 | Coosa, Fishing, Freshwater, Freshwater Fishing, riversReturning to the Bow River A Video showing some highlights and clips from my return to the Bow River after an unusually long spring run-off. I spent a few hours prospecting from Mckinnon Flats to the Carsland Weir with some great results. The trout were hungry and it...
Cuda 12 Takes on the River Bass… by Drew Gregory | Aug 19, 2012 | Cuda, Fishing, Freshwater Fishing …and the Cuda 12 wins! Well, it has been an eventful couple days in filming the promo video for the new Cuda 12. If you haven’t heard, we, at Jackson, recently partnered up with GoPro to include GoPro mounts right into the kayaks. Yes, no more...
Kayak Fishing in the Cold by Stephen Laurie | Aug 19, 2012 | Beginner Moves, Cuda, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Freshwater Fishing, Intermediate Moves, JK UniversityAs our open water fishing season up here in the North can be quite short due to the cold frozen winters I find myself doing a lot of cold weather paddling in hopes of extending my fishing season as long as possible. Kayaking fishing in cold weather can be very...
A Couple of Days on the Bow River ,Alberta by Stephen Laurie | Aug 18, 2012 | Coosa, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Freshwater, Freshwater FishingThe Bow river has seen unusually high water levels this year due to the long spring runoff not to mention what seems like nonstop thunder storms through June and July. This left the river water murky and a little too fast for premium fishing conditions but in turn...