Early Season Teal by Michael Ernst | Sep 15, 2018 | Fishing, Internationalisation, Kraken, United StatesThis past weekend was the early teal and woodduck opener for Tennessee. I had done a lot of scouting and found a pretty decent population of birds in the back of a large cove with a creek coming in. But when I was scouting with my 14’ johnboat, I found that about half...
Jackson Kayak has fishing in its blood, sweat, and tears, and Staff… by ericjackson | Sep 12, 2018 | Coosa HD, Fishing, Internationalisation, Liska, United StatesI was in the factory and Matt Cunningham, one of our top customer service people, asked me if I wanted to go fishing with him, Charlie, and Bridgett. When, I asked? “5am tomorrow- meet at the VFW”…. Thinking…. 5am… dark out… but...
NEW HOOKED ON WILD WATERS EPISODE: Multi-Species on the Middle Hooch by Drew Gregory | Sep 10, 2018 | Coosa, Coosa HD, Drew Gregory, Fishing, Freshwater, Freshwater Fishing, Hooked on Wild Waters, Internationalisation, Liska, United StatesOn this episode of Hooked on Wild Waters, I find myself on one of the most species rich river systems in the US – The Chattahoochee River! Aside from catching so many species, I learn more about the spillway type dams that are on this river, and so many...
The Battle of Big Bull Falls by Jake Ament | Sep 9, 2018 | 2016 Rock Star Competition, Event Coverage, Events, Internationalisation, Playboating, United States, Whitewater, Wrap Ups, WW Disciplines80 degrees and low humidity- Northwoods summers are hard to beat. Which is why, every August boaters from all around Wisconsin and the surrounding states gather in my hometown at the Wausau whitewater park for the annual freestyle clinic and Midwest Freestyle...
Spearfishing California Halibut by jimrussell | Sep 5, 2018 | Fishing, Fishing Subjects, Internationalisation, Kraken, Saltwater, Saltwater Fishing, United States, VideoI have put in a LOT of time this year either diving off my Kraken, or just jumping in from shore, staring at sand looking for California Halibut. These fish are delicious, but can be frustrating to hunt as you can stare at miles of sand without seeing any, or you can...
Stop, It’s Slammer Time by Nathan Rees | Sep 2, 2018 | Fishing, Internationalisation, United States, Video Summer time too water fishing has always been a popular thing amongst anglers. This year I have been experimenting with throwing some larger topwater lures in my Jackson Coosa HD in hopes of enticing some bigger bits. The Coosa HD is a great all around...
Pitch Back Musky in the Coosa HD! by Nathan Rees | Aug 29, 2018 | Coosa HD, Fishing, Internationalisation, United States, VideoThe title says it all. Watch as I capture the perfect predator/prey relationship between the musky and what it thinks is dinner! I was able to stay calm and collect myself to get a one in a million second chance at catching the fish of 10,000 cast. Hope you all enjoy...
Duct Tape and Super Glue by Hilde Schweitzer | Aug 19, 2018 | Instructional, Internationalisation, United States, Whitewater, Whitewater InstructionWe have all been there. You are at the put-in, excited to get on the river and you pull on your dry top or dry suit only to get that sinking feeling when your gasket rips. I just got off a 15 day trip and was using a brand new dry top. On day 7 the...
Paddling and your ears. Can you hear me? by Adam Swett | Aug 18, 2018 | Internationalisation, United States, WhitewaterI started paddling in Maine in the early 90’s and I swam a lot. I kept paddling as I was a raft guide and had many people around to go with and encourage me and instruct. There were many opportunities and streams and rivers, oceans to get out. At the time squirt...
Kilroy Solo Adventure in the Boundary Waters by jamesonolson | Aug 18, 2018 | Fishing, Internationalisation, Kilroy, rivers, Trip Reports, Trips, United StatesIn June of 2018 I loaded up my Jackson Kilroy and headed to northern Minnesota for a solo adventure in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area (BWCA). The Kilroy, although slightly heavier than the Kevlar canoes most people use, was right at home both on the water and on my...
If You Build It…. by joshtidwell | Aug 15, 2018 | Events, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Internationalisation, United StatesBack in 2015 2 sets of fishing buddies set down to figure out how to grow the kayak fishing community in the small town of Gadsden, Alabama. The four had met while fishing in tournaments in their region, and wondered why they haven’t fished together since they...
The Inner City Kids Kayaking Camp – 15 years and still going by Jessie Stone | Aug 14, 2018 | Family Zone, Internationalisation, United States, WhitewaterThis past week was our 15th annual inner city kids kayaking camp! When I say the number 15, it’s hard to believe that the camp has been going on that long as every year we do the camp, it feels like a new, very fun, and exciting experience. This is true for me at...