A (mom) pro-paddler’s perspective by Valerie Betrand | Mar 27, 2017 | Canada, Internationalisation, NorwayAbout three years ago, I decided to quit paddling. I thought I had become selfish and irresponsible. People that did not know me questioned my lifestyle; colleagues tried to lecture me, and my near ones could not believe why I still ‘bothered’. You see, most people...
Kraken Chronicles- First sessions&Impressions by Jan Liska | Oct 13, 2014 | Czech Republic, Norway, Sweden, UKWhen I first saw the Kraken with my own eyes, I knew that this kayak has a lot of surprises in store. I arrived early to the Paddle Expo trade show, got to the JK booth and there it was. I started fiddling with the accessories that come with it, prepared the kayak for...
VIDEO- Popping for Bluefish from a kayak by Andrea Caocci | Sep 12, 2014 | Cuda, Czech Republic, Germany, Internationalisation, Italy, Norway, Spain, Sweden, UK Avendo ricevuto in questi giorni il mio nuovo Jackson Kayak Cuda14, esco per una battuta di pesca nelle vicinanze di casa, per la maggior parte delle mie uscite mi porto sempre un sacco di attrezzatura per provare a pescare con tecniche diverse, ma di quelle che non...
New world record- 1247lb shark caught from Big Rig by joelabrahamsson | Sep 4, 2014 | Big Rig, Fishing, Norway, Sweden, UKTwo nods on the rod tip and line that slowly started ticking off the spool was all that happened. At over 1600ft something had picked up my big deadbait slowly drifted over the bottom. I knew it was likely to be a greenland shark since they are the only predators big...
Kayakfishing in Roan, Norway- part 3- Day of a lifetime by Jan Liska | Aug 12, 2014 | Czech Republic, Fishing, Norway, UK This day started like any other of the days in Norway which means it did not start at all. When there is light all the time and your sleeping rhythm is dictated by the tide it is very hard to keep track of which day it is, if it is morning, evening or what. We...
Check out these videos from up and coming kids from Northern Europe! by ericjackson | Aug 1, 2014 | Norway, WhitewaterIt is awesome to see paddlers tearing it up from around the world in Jackson Kayak boats that we design and make here. Timo, our distributor from Finland sent in these two videos from some awesome paddlers in his area! I hope you like them!...
First Halibut- Kayakfishing in Roan, Norway. part 2 by Jan Liska | Jul 22, 2014 | Big Tuna, Czech Republic, Fishing, Germany, Norway, Sweden, UKAnother day, another adventure. We went out with a mothership to the outer reaches of the Roan archipelago. we went to a shelf on open water to look for bigger fish around the camp it is nice fishing but usually only smaller size fish, but still big for my standarts...
Kayakfishing in Norway, Roan. Part I by Jan Liska | Jul 19, 2014 | Czech Republic, Norway, UKSo after a 35 hour drive from Prague we finally arrived to Hongsand village near Roan, Norway. We were greeted by the local man Per Gypling. The next day, after a bit of rest, we went out to the sea with our mothership. It was my first time fishing for pollack and I...
Never ending Norwegian days by Mike Dawson | Jun 29, 2014 | Norway, WhitewaterThe international slalom season is on a break for the next 6 weeks so I decided to load up my Karma, pack my paddling kit and catch a flight a late flight out to Bergan, Norway to get there in time for the Extreme Sport Veko. I landed and headed straight to the river....