Installing a Fishfinder on the Jackson Liska by teamjk | Oct 28, 2018 | Fishing, Fishing Instruction, Instructional, LiskaOne thing that will greatly increase your productivity and confidence on the water is a good quality sonar. Fortunately for us, Jackson has teamed up with Raymarine Electronics to offer a transducer scupper specially designed to fit the Dragonfly family of sonars. For...
Do and Do not: A guide’s 5 most overlooked river tips by Chris Ritchie | Oct 2, 2018 | Fishing, Fishing Instruction, Instructional#1: DON’T lean into it! There are times when out on the river that you just cant do anything about running into things. Boulders, root wads, downed trees……there are tons of things to run into, especially if you are paying more attention to fishing than you are boat...
Installing a Fish Finder on the Liska Kayak by Darrell Olson | Aug 27, 2018 | Fishing, Fishing Instruction, Fishing Subjects, Instructional, LiskaInstalling fish finders on kayaks in the past use to involve a lot of planning and drilling holes in the kayak, modern kayaks now nearly eliminate the need to drill. The newly released Jackson Liska is a great example of how this kayak’s design makes it so easy to...
How I Carry My Camera Gear by Chris Funk | Jul 1, 2018 | Fishing, Fishing Instruction, Instructional, Internationalisation, United States, VideoGreat products for protecting all the stuff we want to keep dry on the water. I have been using Watershed bags for years and have been VERY pleased with them. Mine are getting rough, and smell like fish and alligators but when they get replaced it will be with the...
DIY Kayak Loader by teamjk | Jun 28, 2018 | Fishing, Fishing Instruction, Instructional, Internationalisation, UK, VideoHeres a little video of a Homemade kayak loader. I’ve been struggling to load the kayak due to the weight and dimensions.This loader assist allows me load and unload safely on my own and means I am not dependent on someone else to give me a hand. Ultimately,...
Tips for summer kayak fishing by johndeshauteurs | Jun 16, 2018 | Fishing, Fishing Instruction, Instructional, VideoJohn Deshauteurs shares how to stay hydrated and healthy during a day of hot summer kayak bass fishing. Check out John’s video here!
DIY Rod Tubes End Cap Hack by Jay Randall | May 17, 2018 | Fishing, Fishing Instruction, InstructionalThe other day when I was installing the ends on the PVC rod tubes I noticed that the end cap didn’t have any kind of cushion or protection for the rod tips. I know that during transport the rods will likely be in their rod socks but the end cap is still just...
How to build a kayak bait tank by Jim Sammons | May 4, 2018 | Fishing, Fishing Instruction, Instructional, Internationalisation, Kraken, United States, VideoHow to build a bait tank for your Kraken or any other kayak with Nocqua...
Kayak Transport by teamjk | Apr 28, 2018 | Coosa FD, Fishing, Fishing Instruction, InstructionalOne of the toughest things about kayak fishing is actually getting the kayak to the water. This is a struggle that many people can attest to. This may be due to owning a smaller car, having an injury or a disability, and/or living in an urban area. This does not mean...
Liska Day Hatch Instllation by teamjk | Apr 25, 2018 | Fishing, Fishing Instruction, Instructional, LiskaThis is a quick how-to on installing Jacksons Day Hatch Kit(http://store.jacksonkayak.com/day-hatch-kit/) on the new Liska. The following tools are what I used to install this kit: -A SHARP utility knife. The sharper it is the easier it will cut and the smoother you...
Learning to Pedal by Darrell Olson | Apr 22, 2018 | Coosa FD, Fishing, Fishing Instruction, InstructionalI have been pedaling the Coosa FD for six months now. The pedaling concept is new to me but I will add that when I have traveled and kayaked fished with friends and had to borrow their spare kayak. The spare usually ended up being a Hobie that has a different system...
Kraken Rudder Repair by teamjk | Mar 30, 2018 | Fishing, Fishing Instruction, Instructional, KrakenAfter 2 years of saltwater service, my rudder cables began to show their age by fraying at the rudder. So instead of waiting a week or so for new cables to be shipped, I decided to make some new ones and try to improve on the previous design. For this repair/upgrade...