5 Camping Hacks for Your Next Adventure by Ken Wood | Feb 13, 2023 | Exploration Feature, Featured Post, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Instructional, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, Outdoor AdventuresWith spring right around the corner, we outdoors enthusiasts—those of us up here in the frigid Northeast, anyway—are eagerly anticipating warmer days. Hiking, fishing, getting away from the noise of everyday life, connecting with nature. Back to basics. One activity...
KNARRly Rigging by Three Belles Outfitters, Part 1 by Ken Wood | Feb 13, 2023 | Dealer, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Boats, Fishing Instruction, InstructionalRoad trip! Recently the Elite Kayak Fishing crew went down to Three Belles Outfitters in Niantic, Connecticut, to begin rigging Jackson Kayak Fishing Team member Ken Wood’s 2023 tournament kayak: the Jackson Kayak Knarr FD. This was more of an exploratory...
Kayaking Iowa’s Scenic Driftless Area by Tanner Speidel | Feb 2, 2023 | Exploration Feature, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Boats, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Instructional, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main BannerIowa can be summed up to two distinct areas, the Driftless Area and everything else. During the last glacial retreat over 10,000 years ago, glaciers bypassed a small area within 4 different states. Glaciers act like bulldozers carrying soil, cobble, and even car sized...
The 2022 Kayak Fishing Year in Review. by joey monteleone | Jan 21, 2023 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Boats, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Instructional, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main BannerThe 2022 Kayak Fishing Year in Review. With Debbie in her Jackson BITE FD and me in my Big Rig or the MayFLy we had a great year. I must admit I’m tempted by the Coosa X for 2023. An overview shows we hit various waters for 120 adventures. Rivers, lakes and a few...
How To Make Your Rods Look Like New by Scott Brands | Jan 3, 2023 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Freshwater Fishing, Instructional, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main BannerScott Brands shows you how to clean up your rods to make them look like new...
WHERE TO GO and WHAT TO THROW Part Two by joey monteleone | Dec 13, 2022 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Boats, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Instructional, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main BannerWHERE TO GO and WHAT TO THROW Part Two Paddling or pedaling on the prowl for fish and we’re burning daylight, where should we head? BETWEEN A DOCK AND A HARD PLACE I watch the tournament bass anglers with multiple electronic screens, accessibility to water and weather...
Fishing Reel Not Casting Well Anymore? Here’s How To Fix It! by Scott Brands | Dec 6, 2022 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Freshwater Fishing, Instructional, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main BannerScott Brands shows you how to make your casting reels cast much better! This is a great thing to do over the winter months to prepare for spring...
Kayak Angling WHERE TO GO AND WHAT TO THROW Part One by joey monteleone | Nov 29, 2022 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Freshwater, Freshwater Fishing, Instructional, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main BannerKayak Angling WHERE TO GO AND WHAT TO THROW Part One As winter settles in, dependent on where you live you may be drilling holes in the ice or still using sunscreen. After decades of fishing and deciphering the game of hide and seek with several species of fish we’ve...
Fishing Fundamentals by joey monteleone | Nov 25, 2022 | Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Freshwater, Freshwater Fishing, Instructional, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main BannerFishing Fundamentals Rather than cast blindly, I have learned over the years to apply a few fishing fundamentals in order to catch a few fish almost every time out. Some simple some developed after some long days and observation of what never works and what works...
How to add a Bow Mounted Trolling Motor to your Kayak by JK Team | Nov 23, 2022 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Boats, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Freshwater, Instructional, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main BannerHow to add a Bow Mounted Trolling Motor to your Kayak Submitted by Michael Blatt Adding a bow mounted trolling motor to your Jackson Kayak can enhance the kayak fishing experience immensely. Whether you just want to have a basic remote controlled option after pedaling...
Cold Water Kayak Catches by joey monteleone | Nov 11, 2022 | Big Rig, Big Rig HD/FD, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Freshwater Fishing, Instructional, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main BannerCold Water Kayak Catches In geographic locations where air and water temperatures dip below fifty degrees fishing can be a challenge. Along with tough fishing conditions some fishing AND kayaking adjustments may well be necessary. With safety being a major concern,...
SMALLMOUTH, the magnificent, mysterious bass by joey monteleone | Oct 26, 2022 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Boats, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Fishing Reports, Instructional, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main BannerSMALLMOUTH, the magnificent, mysterious bass While largemouth bass get most of the love the smallmouth possesses a wide variety of traits that endear it to many anglers. Across the south and all the way up into Canada many northern anglers show little regard for this...