Living For The Fall Transition by Tray Collins | Mar 27, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Freshwater, United StatesLast fall I fell in love with river fishing. Finding current wrapping around large rocks and logs was really rewarding as summer transitioned into Fall, but as the temperatures began to fall and the days grew shorter I found the bass moving into shallow grassy areas...
First Impressions with the Cuda 14 in San Diego Bay! by Justin Arakaki | Mar 27, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Saltwater Fishing, United StatesI’d recently bought a new boat, the Jackson Cuda 14, and was quite excited to try it out! Didn’t really have much time to rig it up fancy, so I went out with just a couple rods and hit up San Diego’s South bay. First impressions? I absolutely love...
Changed It Up A Bit by Steve Gibson | Mar 26, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Freshwater, United StatesThis past weekend I changed it up a bit from the normal saltwater species I target. A good friend of mine James aka”Crappie Slayer” spends most of the winter months targeting Crappie. He talked me into loading up the kayaks amd heading out to Lake Manatee...
Wheelchair distribution in Uganda with the Walkabout Foundation by Jessie Stone | Mar 23, 2014 | Internationalisation, United States, WhitewaterOver the last week in Uganda, we hosted the Walkabout Foundation to distribute 200 Tough Rider wheelchairs to people in need. These chairs are made in Kenya by disabled people and specially made for African (Ugandan) wear and tare. This distribution was months in the...
Karma Unlimited – first impressions and Cheoah weekend! by Boyd Ruppelt | Mar 22, 2014 | 2014 Karma Unlimited, United States, WhitewaterI finally got in the production Karma UL on Cheoah this weekend. I thought I’d give you guys my first impressions. It should be noted that I don’t paddle long boats very much so it took a bit of getting used to… like one lap. I’ll be in one way...
Cruising Upriver by Sean Brodie | Mar 20, 2014 | Fishing, Freshwater, rivers, United StatesUnfortunately no one has all the time in the world to do as they please. Work, honey-do’s and the like always seem to clog our calendars, making it tough to sometimes find time to get on the water. I found myself in this situation recently. Instead of being on...
JK hard at work in Ecuador 2014 by Joe Pulliam | Mar 19, 2014 | United States, WhitewaterIn my 30+ years in the kayak business, two of my greatest pleasures have been getting to know great people, and share wonderful times in beautiful places, all as part of my job. I know how fortunate I am! Last month I accompanied six others from the Jackson Kayak...
Alabama-Mountain-Games 2014- Bennett Smith’s Recap! by Bennett Smith | Mar 19, 2014 | United States, WhitewaterI had a great time this weekend paddling on a couple of my local rivers for the annual Alabama Mountain Games. The weekend started off with a drive up to Short Creek Falls in Guntersville, Alabama. AMG’s signature event known as “Huck Fest” is held here every year off...
Africa- Uganda Wave Surfing Trip by ericjackson | Mar 17, 2014 | JK Team Posts, Playboating, the athlete, Trip Reports, Trips, United States, Whitewater The new Rock Star was well tested in holes, winning the World Championships for men and women in 2013 and just about every other freestyle event as well this season. However, we had not been able to play it for any extended period of time on epic waves. ...
South for the Winter: Video by Jameson Redding | Mar 17, 2014 | Big Rig, Cuda, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Fly Fishing, Saltwater Fishing, United States, VideoI am sick of this weather here in NC, so I loaded up and headed to warmer weather, water, and fish! Check out this video I put together of my short southern...
Pre-Spawn Bass Fishing by Brady Sullivan | Mar 16, 2014 | Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Freshwater, United StatesThis is the time of year that most anglers start to think about spring time fishing, the time of year they start to look over their tackle and kayaks and begin to prep for the warmer temperatures to come. This is also the time of year that a select few dedicated...
Fishing New Waters of Los Angeles Harbor by Justin Arakaki | Mar 15, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Saltwater Fishing, United StatesDecided to take the kayaks up with me while I attended the Fred Hall show up in Long Beach, this past weekend. Plan was to fish LA Harbor in the morning, then head off to Fred Hall for the rest of the afternoon. I was excited at the prospect of fishing new waters,...
