Trout Unexpectedly | Kayak Fishing by Chad Brock | Aug 24, 2020 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, JAdventures Main Banner, LiskaIt started with a weekend getaway for my wife and I on a Friday afternoon. Around noon that day we found a hotel, loaded our Jackson Liska’s, threw clothes in a bag and ventured down to the Dale Hollow area. She wanted to visit a few antique stores I had found...
Kayak Fishing for Lake Trout in the Arctic Circle Pt 2 by Jim Sammons | Aug 22, 2020 | Cuda, Fishing, Fishing Feature, JAdventures Main BannerIn this part two of our trip to Plummers Arctic Lodge Jim Sammons and Jeff Goudreau continue their hunt for giant Lake Trout in the pristine waters of Great Bear Lake. Watch the entire episode with live commentary here
The Hype Is Real: Antix 2 Delivers! by Hilde Schweitzer | Aug 22, 2020 | Antix, JAdventures Main Banner, Playboating, Whitewater Feature, WW DisciplinesThe Hype Is Real: Antix 2 Delivers! I don’t know about you, but I get a bit tired of all the rad boaters pushing boats with the implication that anyone, including me, a 69 year old female whose rad date has long expired could somehow come even close to unleashing the...
Sun Protection: Don’t Forget Your Hands by Bill Schultz | Aug 19, 2020 | Fishing Feature, Freshwater, JAdventures Main BannerSun Protection: Don’t Forget Your Hands! Most of us have had more sun in our lives than we need. I’m no exception and am also spending all or part of 70 to 80 days chasing smallmouth bass in Wisconsin. When out in one of my Jackson sit-on-top fishing kayaks or in my...
Finding / Fishing New Spots by joey monteleone | Aug 18, 2020 | Big Rig, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Instruction, JAdventures Main BannerFinding / Fishing New Spots The old reliable fishin’ holes are fun. After several season you establish a “milk run.” Launch, hit your first spot, move down the bank to the next, cast, catch and on to the next. In the search for new scenery and “fresh” fish it’s a...
Summer Playboating by Hannah Ray | Aug 17, 2020 | JAdventures Main Banner, Playboating, Rockstar, Whitewater Feature, WW DisciplinesIs that a bird? No, it’s a plane?! Nah its just my Mcfloppy! I’m working on the McNasty. It’s really more of a McFloppy right now. It’s fun, its perplexing, its a chance to really get a face full, but by golly I’m going to keep at! I have lots more practice to do, but...
Gear Review: C-Tug Kayak Cart by Trevor Thomson | Aug 14, 2020 | Big Tuna, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, JAdventures Main BannerGear Review: C-Tug Kayak Cart By: Trevor Thomson I’m on my 4th year of kayak angling. As I currently paddle one of the heaviest fishing boats on the market I am officially on my 3rd and Final Kayak Cart! Thank you, C-Tug Kayak Cart, for entering my life, what a...
NoliFest 2020 Beat Nightfall BoaterX Results by wildwildwes | Aug 13, 2020 | Event Coverage, Events, JAdventures Main Banner, River Running, Whitewater, Whitewater FeaturePhoto by Morgan Burchfiel On Friday evening of June 19th the local river community gathered for the first time during the pandemic to try to continue the good times of NoliFest. NoliFest had to be cancelled this year due to Coronavirus safety concerns, but Matt and I...
Zen 3.0 Upper Palguin Style! by Maddie Kimmel | Aug 10, 2020 | Chile, JAdventures Main Banner, River Running, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, WW Disciplines, ZenPhoto Credit : Kalob Grady Crystal-clear water, scenic views, and quality whitewater, are only a few aspects that make the Upper Palguin a true Chilian classic. For my first trip to Chile, I was ecstatic to paddle this spectacular river after seeing it countless times...
Summer Solutions | Kayak Fishing by joey monteleone | Aug 6, 2020 | Big Rig, Bite, Featured Post, Fishing, JAdventures Main Banner, MayflyBlistering hot days, aka dog days of summer can make life difficult for the fishermen. Warm weather and water conditions can create a Rubik’s cube with seemingly no remedies. Once your fishing waters reaches surface temperatures exceeding 80 degrees Fahrenheit there...
Finding new (to me) local rivers [Video] by sethchapelle | Aug 4, 2020 | Antix, Featured Post, JAdventures Main Banner, River Running, Whitewater, Whitewater FeatureLast fall my wife Annie and I moved back to Maryland from Colorado. This year we made a point of exploring our local creeks and rivers in Maryland after rain storms. We paddled a fun local drop that is able to be a park and huck in a local state park. This drop was...
Bringing the FUN back into Freestyle Kayak Competitions by Vincent Family | Jul 22, 2020 | Canada, Event Coverage, Events, Featured Post, JAdventures Main Banner, Playboating, Rockstar 4.0, WW DisciplinesFreestyle Kayaking (aka playboating) is a relative newcomer in the history of whitewater kayaking, really coming of age in the 1990’s as boat designs started to lend themselves to playboating tricks. Playboating competitions grew and evolved in a similar manner as...
