Fall Snook Bite by JK Team | Mar 13, 2012 | Coosa, Fishing, Team JKEvery fall season I get the chance to fish one of my favorite Snook fisheries here in SW Florida, The Myakka River. The bite usually starts in November and runs through late February.This year we had a very short time period that the Snook were in the river do to the...
Rockstar and Eternity Hole= AWESOME! Tips for Freestyle Moves! by Emily Jackson | Feb 28, 2012 | Instructional, JK Team Posts, Playboating, Rockstar, Team JK, WhitewaterEmily’s Eternity Hole Update! I get to paddle in some pretty amazing places but what is very exciting right now is that I am only 4 hours from home and paddling in an entirely new place! That’s right it is my first time ever at Eternity Hole, in North Carolina....
Preseason Kayaking In Idaho! by Micah Kneidl | Feb 22, 2012 | Creeking, jacksonkayak.com, JK Team Posts, rivers, Team JK, WhitewaterFor this week only there has been an increase in flows on the North Fork of the Payette. A jump from 300cfs up to 900cfs has allowed for some pretty good February kayaking less than an hour north of Boise, Idaho. Speaking of Boise, construction crews are wrapping up...
Really really old guys kayaking in the Dynamic Duo. by Micah Kneidl | Feb 13, 2012 | Dynamic Duo, JK Team Posts, rivers, Team JK, Uncategorized, WhitewaterThose of you that know me know that I LOVE the JK Dynamic Duo. Because of my passion for tandem kayaking, it really amazes me that I don’t see more duos on the river. Tandem kayaking is something you need to experience for yourself. My dad is a pretty solid...
Emily’s Day on Cane Creek and First Impressions of the Zen! by Emily Jackson | Jan 31, 2012 | Creeking, Team JK, Whitewater, ZenEmily’s Best Day on Cane Creek and First Impressions of the Zen! Yesterday Dad, Nick and I woke up earlier then usual to the sound of heavy rains, followed with heavy hailing… This meant that Dad had already left me several voice messages Mostly along the lines,...
Jackson Kayaks Launches its Pure River Runner- the ZEN: Promo Video by nicktroutman | Jan 30, 2012 | Featured Post, jacksonkayak.com, JK Team Posts, River Running, Team JK, Video, Whitewater, ZenThe much anticipated ZEN is finally here, Jackson Kayak’s first ‘pure’ river running kayak. With some more hull speed, and excellent carving abilities the Zen with make catching eddying and making your moves much easier. The reduced volume in the...
The French Know How Its Done! SICK Video from JK-France by JK Team | Jan 23, 2012 | Allstars, Playboating, Team JK, WhitewaterIf you haven’t checked out JK France you should, these guys make awesome videos, have a great time doing it, and run some serious whitewater! Check out the video of Jules Domine paddling hard and playing harder!...
Deluxe Anchor Trolley on the Cuda by Trey Leggett | Jan 23, 2012 | Blogroll, Cuda, Featured Post, Fishing, JK Media, JK Team Posts, Saltwater, Saltwater Fishing, Team JK After receiving my new Jackson Kayak Cuda, I began to formulate how I wanted to rig it for the kind of fishing that I do. Usually the first thing I consider is an anchor trolley. I mainly fish inshore waters from South Carolina to Northern Florida that have their...
Freeze Trip by Robert Matthews | Jan 23, 2012 | Blogroll, Cuda, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Fly Fishing, Freshwater, Freshwater Fishing, JK Team Posts, Team JKI guess if you are going to call it a freeze trip, you might as well have a freeze during the trip. This was the third annual trip between a group of eight friends and the eleven others that attended through an open invite on a forum. We met Saturday morning at 7:00...
Kafue River Expedition: Northern Zambia by christopherkorbulic | Jan 19, 2012 | Creeking, River Running, rivers, Team JK, WhitewaterThe man in back wants to see you; at border posts, visa offices, consulates, these are never words you want to hear, especially when at first it seems that you’ll walk away from the receptionist with visas in hand, grinning, and the sun shining on your face. It...
Ever Wonder How the French Do Competitions? At 3am! Check this Video Out! by Emily Jackson | Jan 15, 2012 | Events, Team JK, WhitewaterAfter the 2009 World Championships Nick and I postponed out trip home by visiting France to see all of our dealers and compete in an event that i will never forget! The Charnay Comp! The water doesn’t always come on at a set time during the day, so we literally...
Seven Days Self Support on the Grand Canyon! by Jeff West | Jan 5, 2012 | River Running, rivers, Team JK, Trip Reports, Trips, WhitewaterSeven Days Self Support in the Grand Canyon Why is kayaking through the Grand Canyon so special? Here are a few reasons: the sky is bluer, the stars are brighter, friendships are stronger, laughter is louder, the shade is cooler, the sun is warmer, the river is...