A COVID Angler | Kayak Fishing Canada by Trevor Thomson | Oct 9, 2020 | Big Tuna, Bite, Canada, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Reports, Freshwater Fishing, Internationalisation, JAdventures Main BannerA ‘COVID’ Angler! By: Trevor Thomson No, I do not have COVID19, nor have I had it, that was intended to get your attention, and read this blog about my experiences this year Kayak Fishing on Western Canadas Trail Series. Hope it worked? Now read on………………….. Like...
Kayak Fishing The Arctic Circle by Jim Sammons | Aug 11, 2020 | Canada, Cuda, Fishing, Fishing Feature, InternationalisationIn this episode of The Kayak Fishing Show with Jim Sammons we travel to the North West Territories Great Bear Lake, a spot that is literally on the Arctic Circle. We are joined by Jeff Goudreau targeting big Lake Trout at this super remote lodge. Ejoy this episode...
Bringing the FUN back into Freestyle Kayak Competitions by Vincent Family | Jul 22, 2020 | Canada, Event Coverage, Events, Featured Post, JAdventures Main Banner, Playboating, Rockstar 4.0, WW DisciplinesFreestyle Kayaking (aka playboating) is a relative newcomer in the history of whitewater kayaking, really coming of age in the 1990’s as boat designs started to lend themselves to playboating tricks. Playboating competitions grew and evolved in a similar manner as...
Lights out Kayak Bass Fishing by scott.barton@ottawa.ca | Jul 1, 2020 | Canada, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Freshwater Fishing, Internationalisation, JAdventures Main Banner, Liska*Flat calm morning after a night fish. Scott Barton fishing out of a JK ‘Liska’ Learn More about the Liska I started night fishing (or Lights Out Kayak Bass Fishing) for bass out of necessity. Having two young kids at home coupled with my shift-work job, meant that...
Goodbye Montreal Eau Vive! by Philippe Lavallee | Feb 24, 2020 | Canada, Event Coverage, Playboating, River Running, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, WW DisciplinesGoodbye Montreal Eau Vive Dear paddling friends, english will follow. Mes amis kayakistes, Il y a un an, j’ai réalisé que je devais cesser de diriger l’organisation de (Montréal Eau Vive www.mtleauive.com). Après 6 éditions, il était temps. Bien...
Whitewater Paddling Quebec | Unclephil’s First Post! by Philippe Lavallee | Feb 11, 2020 | Canada, Playboating, Whitewater Feature, WW DisciplinesWhitewater Paddling Quebec | Unclephil’s First Post! Hi there, I’m Philippe Lavallée and this is my first blog post! With this blog, I will try and showcase all the amazing whitewater, events and people from the rich paddling community of La Belle...
Fishing with Lead-core for Lake Trout by scott.barton@ottawa.ca | Jan 16, 2020 | Canada, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Instructional, LiskaLead-core Lake Trout Lake Trout in Ontario can be found in Lake Ontario, Huron, Superior and across the deep, cold lakes of the Canadian Shield. Lake trout are most accessible to kayak anglers immediately after season opener, which in Eastern Ontario falls at the end...
Ode to the Whitewater Community by janekoopman | Dec 18, 2019 | Canada, Internationalisation, Nirvana, River Running, Whitewater Feature, WW DisciplinesOde to the Whitewater Community I recently moved. Not very far, just across the border with the great north. Transitioning from a nomadic lifestyle mostly in the American west for the past 5 years to having a house in the city, it feels big. Its been a little hard, I...
Giving back to grow the sport of Paddling by Vincent Family | Dec 2, 2019 | Canada, Whitewater FeatureThe only way that sports, and generally most activities, flourish is through the generosity of people volunteering their time, expertise and knowledge. We began volunteering in kayaking when Hunter was 7 and learning to kayak. We enrolled him in the youth program at...
Teaching kids to kayak 2/5: Choosing the Right Gear by nicktroutman | Oct 27, 2019 | Canada, Family Zone, Instructional, Internationalisation, JAdventures Main Banner, WhitewaterHere is the second of the 5-piece mini series about teaching your kids to kayak. In this episode we talk about the gear that is need to get your kids out on the water and having a great day. We hope this helps get you and your kids out on the water together and having...
Montreal- the Autumn Wave Capital by David Silk | Oct 17, 2019 | Canada, Internationalisation, Playboating, RockStar 2019, United States, Whitewater, WW DisciplinesIt’s fall on the east coast of the US. Leaves are starting to turn, there’s a briskness in the air, and all sorts of fall river releases are happening. Now is the classic time to break out the creek boat and get a few runs on those couple-weekend-a-year rivers, adding...
Teaching Kids to Kayak by nicktroutman | Oct 15, 2019 | Canada, Creeking, Family Zone, Internationalisation, Playboating, Whitewater, WW DisciplinesAs as parent there has been nothing more rewarding than sharing my love for the river with my kids. Our children are the future of our sport and planet, and getting my kids into the outdoors and aware of the responsibility we all share to enjoy and take care of our...