What About Winter? | Kayak Fishing by joey monteleone | Jan 4, 2021 | Big Rig HD/FD, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, JAdventures Main BannerWhat About Winter Kayak Fishing? Winter looks different geographically. In the extreme areas like the frozen north the water is hard (ice) and in Florida a cold front drops the surface water temperatures into the 70’s. Somewhere in between water temperatures may vary...
Panamanian Slam | Kayak Fishing by Chris Funk | Dec 31, 2020 | Coosa FD, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, JAdventures Main BannerWhen I stepped into that Panamanian surf, I had no idea what was in store for me. I had fished the salt before but never surf launched and never fished the deep blue. All I knew was that just about every possible species I could catch would be new to me and I was a...
Frank Preston’s No Country for Old Man by Ben Stookesberry | Dec 30, 2020 | Creeking, Featured Post, JAdventures Main Banner, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, WW Disciplines, ZenStory by Frank Preston with images and video by Ben Stookesberry and Frank Preston “Pull!! You have to pull harder!” “That’s all my weight,” I say, sweat dripping down into my eyes. I can feel the pain in his voice and I share the frustration. But I can also feel my...
My 2020 Kayak Tournament Season Part 5 – The Finale by Jon Hummel | Dec 28, 2020 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Freshwater Fishing, JAdventures Main Banner, TournamentsDespite how crazy my 2020 season ended up, I was fortunate to get one final regular season event on the water. Originally scheduled for April, the annual King of the Rock event hosted by Peach State Kayak Anglers had to be pushed to the end of the season in September...
My 2020 Kayak Tournament Season Part 4 – Don’t Call it a Comeback by Jon Hummel | Dec 26, 2020 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Tournament, JAdventures Main BannerIf you’ve followed along with my 2020 season recap series, you know it’s been an up and (mostly) down season to this point. After missing the first two events for obligations, I came out all gangbusters at the third Peach State Kayak Anglers event at Lake Lanier,...
50 Fish Day | Kayak Fishing Video by Scott Brands | Dec 25, 2020 | 2014 Karma Unlimited, Big Rig HD/FD, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, JAdventures Main BannerScott Brands takes you along on an amazing day of fishing out of the BigRig...
2020 Reflections | Whitewater Kayaking by Hannah Ray | Dec 24, 2020 | Featured Post, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, Playboating, Rockstar 4.0, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, WW Disciplines2020 has certainly been a unique year! Due to covid, the events I had planned to attend and host were canceled. Based on the unprecedented ongoing pandemic I remained closer to home even more this year. Luckily, Mother Nature graced us with spectacular flows at my...
On the Road to Recovery by Maddie Kimmel | Dec 22, 2020 | Featured Post, JAdventures Main Banner, River Running, Whitewater Feature, WW DisciplinesOn October 16, 2020, I went to Moab with a friend from school over fall break. On my very first-day of dirt biking, I had a major crash that sent me flying off the bike. I ended up dislocating and fracturing my hip. I first went to the hospital in Grand Junction and...
My 2020 Kayak Tournament Season Part 2 – Lake Lanier by Jon Hummel | Dec 21, 2020 | Coosa HD, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Reports, JAdventures Main BannerIf you read Part 1 of my 2020 season recap, you already know the season didn’t start anywhere near how I’d hoped. Obligations for BASS Nation and work forced me to miss the first two events of the Peach State Kayak Anglers season. Our third event was scheduled for...
Big Bass Kayak Fishing by Jean Wilson | Dec 20, 2020 | Coosa HD, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Freshwater Fishing, JAdventures Main BannerBig Bass Kayak Fishing By Jean Wilson It was gearing up to be a great outdoor weekend of camping and kayak fishing for big bass with a friend on my backyard waters in the panhandle of Florida. Trophy sized catches were what we hopefully anticipated. Little did we know...
My 2020 Kayak Tournament Season Part 1 – Early Season by Jon Hummel | Dec 16, 2020 | Coosa HD, Featured Post, Fishing Feature, JAdventures Main BannerAt the start of the year, things were really looking good for the 2020 Peach State Kayak Anglers season. We were coming off a great 2019 year with record club attendance at events, and we had a great schedule planned for 2020. Then things went sideways for me –...
Tips when you are new to big water kayaking by JK Team | Dec 14, 2020 | Featured Post, Instructional, JAdventures Main Banner, River Running, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, Whitewater Instruction, WW DisciplinesBig rivers tend to be intimidating… at first. Everything is so much bigger than what most paddlers are used to. Huge waves, massive curlers and giant holes. Eventhough it might seem scary, it is actually super fun once you get the hang of it. Just because it is...