Exploring the Maurepas Swamp by Ben Roussel | Jul 11, 2018 | Cruise FD, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Fly Fishing, Freshwater, Freshwater Fishing, Internationalisation, Recreational/TouringI don’t get out much to fish anymore, but I found some time Sunday to do just that. I loaded everything up late Saturday with plans to make the long drive to catch some Louisiana redfish in the morning. When I woke up and checked the weather it was...
Sierra Nevada Lake Monsters by Matt Davis | Jun 18, 2018 | Coosa FD, Fishing, Fishing Subjects, FreshwaterI had planned to fish Caples Lake and try for Lake Trout there, but the wind forecast looked bad so I went to Union Valley Reservoir instead. I launched my Jackson Coosa FD around 6:30am and started jigging at various drop offs and points close to the dam. For a...
The Hue of the Ozarks by Chris Ritchie | Jun 7, 2018 | Fishing, Freshwater, rivers, VideoAs a local kayak fishing stream guide, I get to hit the Ozarks streams more than most. This is a glimpse into that. I hope you all...
FD Maiden Voyage by Jake Horne | May 15, 2018 | Coosa FD, Fishing, Fishing Subjects, FreshwaterAfter what seemed like an eternity I finally got my brand new Coosa FD out on the water. Neither the FD nor Lake Erie disappointed. I picked up my yak early last week from The Backpackers shop and was as excited as a kid on Christmas. After a couple turns of an Allen...
VIDEO: Hooked on Wild Waters S4:E2 WATCH NOW! by Drew Gregory | May 9, 2018 | Coosa HD, Drew Gregory, Fishing, Fishing Subjects, Freshwater, Freshwater Fishing, Hooked on Wild Waters, Internationalisation, United StatesA mighty, and unique, river system flows through the heart of South Carolina. With so many different ecosystems and fish to be caught, it is definitely one of the wildest in the country. Drew finds himself catching the smallmouth bass that were actually put in the...
Exploring Caney Lake by Ben Roussel | Apr 24, 2018 | Freshwater, Freshwater Fishing, Internationalisation, JK Team Posts, KilroyI had to work in Monroe last week and I brought a Cuda 12 just in case there was down time. Unfortunately there wasn’t much down time and I was only able to get out for a few hours one day. I elected to spend that time on Caney Lake, launching from...
PODCAST: Hooked on Wild Waters Podcast E3 by Drew Gregory | Mar 15, 2018 | Coosa, Coosa HD, Cruise Angler 12, Drew Gregory, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Fishing Subjects, Freshwater, Freshwater Fishing, Hooked on Wild Waters, Internationalisation, United StatesIn Hooked on Wild Waters Podcast episode 3, we get into some tips and tactics with Lance Coley, 4-time winner on the tournament trail and 2-time River Basser of the Year (RBOY). Lance and I have known each other for a long time, well before the River...
VIDEO: New Hooked on Wild Waters Sizzle Reel by Drew Gregory | Mar 2, 2018 | Big Tuna, Coosa, Coosa HD, Cuda HD, Cuda LT, Drew Gregory, Fishing, Fishing Subjects, Freshwater, Hooked on Wild Waters, Internationalisation, Kilroy, United StatesIt has been 3 great Hooked on Wild Waters seasons, so we decided to put together this sort of highlight reel of all the best action! I’ve been to so many cool places and fished out of so many different models of Jackson Kayaks – the...
PODCAST: Hooked on Wild Waters Podcast E2 by Drew Gregory | Feb 28, 2018 | Coosa, Coosa HD, Drew Gregory, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Fishing Subjects, Freshwater, Freshwater Fishing, Hooked on Wild Waters, Internationalisation, United StatesIn Hooked on Wild Waters Podcast episode 2, I talk with fellow Jackson Kayak team members Ken Morris, our River Bassin’ Correspondent, and Justin Hausner, the current River Bassin’ Tournament Trail Director. We talk a little non-sense...
TIP VIDEO: Using single hook lures VS trebles by Drew Gregory | Feb 2, 2018 | Coosa HD, Drew Gregory, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Fishing Subjects, Freshwater, Freshwater Fishing, Hooked on Wild Waters, Internationalisation, JK Media, Lure reviews, Media, United States, Video, VideoGetting swept down a river while trying to make that perfect cast into a blowdown is hard to do. It isn’t hard to do physically, but mentally we’re scared to get snagged and then have to deal with trying to fight our way back upstream to get...
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...
Steel Yakage by Jake Horne | Nov 16, 2017 | Cruise Angler 12, Fishing, Fishing Subjects, FreshwaterFall has come and here in the Midwest feels like it has already left us for the icy grip of winter. Most anglers have traded in their rods for bows or settled into an offseason routine. But right now is primetime for one of freshwaters hardest fighting fish....