A few Kayak Cart Tips by Rich McDade | Sep 21, 2012 | Big Tuna, Coosa, Cuda, Fishing, Freshwater, jacksonkayak.com, rivers, Saltwater, Saltwater Fishing, United StatesA Few Kayak Cart Tips Getting a kayak cart can be a liberating experience, it opens endless possibilities to launch your kayak, it can also be the source of great frustration. You have to remember, haste makes waste! When it’s hot and the sun is beating down on you it...
SUPerCHARGE-D Sunday by Ashley | Sep 20, 2012 | Recreational/Touring, United StatesWith a new JK SUPerCHARGER on hand and a beautiful late summer Sunday, what else would we do? Damon and I grabbed the Ibis and the SUPerCHARGER, a river stand-up paddle board (SUP) new for 2013. The Winooski river was running extremely low, but we made it without...
A Revolutionary Journey by Galen Carey | Aug 18, 2012 | Journey, Recreational/Touring, Trip Reports, United States I spent a very pleasant evening escorting a group of novice kayakers on the Concord River in Concord MA. I met the group of seven at 5PM, and once we’d sorted kayaks, pfd’s and paddles we set off upstream the confluence do the Assabet and Sudbury...
My First Motorcycle Experience- A One Week Epic Sturgis Ride- A Harley Davidson/GoPro collaboration of Epic Proportions by ericjackson | Aug 12, 2012 | EJ Thoughts, Internationalisation, Recreational/Touring, United StatesLife can take many forms, and your daily decisions are what create that form. I got a voice message from Toshi, my athlete manager at GoPro asking if I wanted to go on a “train ride” from August 2nd-9th. My first thought...
22 Years ago and Memory Boosting Emails! by Jeremy Adkins | Aug 1, 2012 | United States, WhitewaterWhere were you 22 years ago? Well, there is nothing like getting an email that brings up what you might have been doing. Here is a email that I got today reminding me of why I still paddle. The passion has never left and doing goofy stuff when I was 10 and doing goofy...
Why I think teaching Kids is Important by Jeremy Adkins | Jul 18, 2012 | Kid's Kayaks, United States, WhitewaterPeople have asked me for years. Jeremy, Why do you like teaching kids. There are so many reasons why but some quick that come to mind? 1. They listen better than adults 2. Kids have natural trust so they will try anything. 3. They train you. 4. They set up all the...
July 4th Paddling by Jeremy Adkins | Jul 11, 2012 | United States, WhitewaterThis July 4th, the day started really hot and muggy. Bennett Smtih and Hunter Katich we stoaked about a late release on the Chattahoochie in Columbus, Georgia. We invited a friends and off we were. Here is a video of the whitewaterpark as the river rises. Cutbait is...
Fishing for Memories Fishing Rodeo by Tray Collins | Jul 8, 2012 | Cuda, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Internationalisation, Saltwater Fishing, Tournaments, United StatesEarlier in the year Drew Gregory and I had a conversation about Google alerts and how he uses them to inform him of specific things that he’s interested in. Last month I remembered that conversation and decided to set up a few alerts of my own. I’ve been trying to...
2012 Kayak Anglers Tournament Series Classic by Pat Kellner | Jun 8, 2012 | Cuda, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, United StatesI flew in from Georgia, landing in San Antoino on Friday, June 1st (my birthday) at 3:15 pm. By the time we loaded up from the airport and drove the 3 hours home, it was 7:00. I had had zero time the week before we left for Georgia to pack and prep for the Classic, so...
CCA Louisiana’s STAR Tournament by Tray Collins | Jun 3, 2012 | Cuda, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Fishing Tournament, Internationalisation, Saltwater, Saltwater Fishing, United States, WhitewaterAs the week pushed past Wednesday I began thinking about fishing. Last weekend was the start of Coastal Conservation Association’s STAR (Statewide Tournament and Anglers Rodeo) Tournament which lasts Until September. There are many divisions but the tournament...
Fun Runner 70 Review and Video by Eric Seymour | May 15, 2012 | United States, WhitewaterI just paddled the new Fun Runner 70 and I must admit the boat blew my mind. When I first saw the kayak I didn’t quite understand what I would use the boat for. After paddling the Fun Runner I now know that the boat can be used for almost everything. The Fun...
Big Tuna Review – Four Days on the Devils River by Pat Kellner | May 13, 2012 | Big Tuna, Coosa, Fishing, United StatesThis week was my first experience in the Big Tuna from Jackson Kayak. I put it through the ultimate test of a kayak here in Texas; I took it down the Devils River. Not that any trip down the Devils River is a regular trip, but this trip went beyond normal. We took a...