Fishing for Pike and Small Mouth on the Canadian Mississippi River with the Day Trippers by Will Richardson | Sep 28, 2008 | Day Tripper, Recreational/TouringSeptember 28, 2008 Photos James McBeath and I had an extraordinary day of fishing with the Day Trippers just West of Ottawa Canada a few weeks back. As you can see from the photo’s we had perfect fishing weather. It looks a bit chilly, but honestly it was about...
Eastern Outdoor Reps Association show was a big time success! by Will Richardson | Sep 28, 2008 | Recreational/TouringOur first and only (at this time) sales rep extraordinaire, Don Otey, did a fantastic job a couple weeks back in getting tons of new dealers on board for the North Eastern and Mid Atlantic areas of the US. We had 23 meetings set up with new dealers that had interest...
Boy Scout Troop 175 in Sparta TN heads to the Caney Fork with their new Day Trippers! by Will Richardson | Sep 21, 2008 | Recreational/TouringBoy Scout Troop 175, Sparta, enjoyed the excellent fall weather by paddling the Caney Fork River below Center Hill Dam recently. A group of 10 scouts and leaders used the Troop’s new outdoor equipment made locally at Jackson Kayak Company. The kayaks ranged in...
Russell Vrhovac of VA sends in his weekends exploits of hunting ducks in the Day Tripper by Will Richardson | Sep 13, 2008 | Day Tripper, Recreational/TouringOctober 13, 2008 Photos Here are some pictures of duck hunting modifications I have been making to my Day Tripper 12 Elite and also the first duck hunt of the year!!! There area no pictures of the ducks harvested (3 wood ducks by my friends efforts) but I did scare...
Dan from San Diego sends in his review/picture of the Day Trippers by Will Richardson | Sep 12, 2008 | Recreational/TouringOctober 12, 2008 Just wanted to send in a note telling you that I love my kayak!!! It’s perfect for the Bay here in San Diego. I bought some wheels for it and simply walk it down the street, drop it in the bay and...
Turn your Day Tripper into an instant tandem for you and your kids! by Will Richardson | Jul 28, 2008 | Day Tripper, Recreational/TouringThe "Captains Chair" quickly changes your sit in single Day Tripper into a tandem for you and your kids. With an MSRP of $24.95 this is a perfect addition for anyone that wants to be able to bring their child or small adult along for the ride. The Captains...
Day Tripp'n in Western TN with my buddy Murphy… by Will Richardson | Jun 24, 2008 | Day Tripper, Recreational/TouringHaving grown up on the water, it shouldn’t have come as a surprise that I would have so much fun kayaking. With 160,000 acres of lake to paddle around on, I don’t imagine that I will cover it all in my lifetime, but my children and I did manage to explore...
Pete and Rosemary get their first kayaks in Toluca Lake CA… by Will Richardson | Jun 19, 2008 | Day Tripper, Recreational/TouringPete and Rosemary Casey sent this photo of them and their son Connor getting their Day Tripper 12 ready for the water. "This is our first kayak and it is so much fun. We live on Toluca Lake and have a great place to paddle. The boat is super stable and makes for...
Jackson Rec's newest dealer and outfitter: Country Ski and Sports in PA! by Will Richardson | Jun 17, 2008 | Day Tripper, Recreational/TouringWe are very happy to announce our newest dealer with 2 locations in Pennsylvania, Country Ski & Sports. CSS is a great business and they have been around for more than 30 years. They offer the entire Day Tripper line in both retail as well as rental. If you have...
Edward sends this great trip report from Tybee Island… by Will Richardson | Jun 11, 2008 | Day Tripper, Recreational/TouringThe first thing you see when you approach Tybee Island, Georgia is the marsh- soooooo much of that beautiful marsh and it’s many rivers that are just waiting for motorboats, jet skis and, yes, kayaks. The first time we went to Tybee Island I told my wife, Pam,...
TG Canoes and Kayaks in San Marcos TX… sends in their review of the Day Trippers by Will Richardson | Jun 9, 2008 | Day Tripper, Recreational/TouringI had the pleasure of attending an on water demo for TG Canoe and Kayak earlier this Spring. What a great business that Duane and his wife have out there providing rental and retail sales to their community. The warm and clear springs of the San Marcos river are a gem...
The Elite Day Trippers are Turning Heads from East to West! by Will Richardson | Jun 3, 2008 | Day Tripper, Recreational/TouringAll good things come in time they say and this is the truth with the Day Tripper Elite! John Ratliff and I were riding in the car together when we came up with this new seating system and it took us two years to get it ready for production, but today, we are there!...
