Look, No Batteries Needed

by joey monteleone | Jan 29, 2017 | Big Rig, Fishing, Internationalisation, United States

Each person for the most part carries all the tools necessary to launch and land. Launch the kayak and land fish that is. Every watch a fly fisherman wade a stream? Did you notice the absence of a depth finder? With the possible exception of a cell phone most decision...

Rigging Wacky Options

by Jay Randall | Jan 28, 2017 | Fishing, Fishing Subjects, Lure reviews, Rigging

What I am about to tell you is probably one of the most effective ways to catch bass for most of the fishing season. It’s called the “Wacky Rig”. This is by far one the best ways to put bass in the kayak under any conditions. The wacky rig is used in many applications...

Chasing bass in the Ocala National Forest with Jim Ware

by Bart Swab | Jan 24, 2017 | Big Rig, Coosa HD, Fishing

My family has had a hunting cabin located in the Ocala National Forest since I was a kid. We mostly use it as a hunting base camp during deer,rabbit and turkey season and as a kid we occasionally chased bass while we were on vacations there. As my interest in bass...

Last adventure for 2016

by William Pfingst | Jan 19, 2017 | Fishing, Kraken

Started the year off right with my personal best striped bass at 37 inches. Didn’t come close to breaking that but had a great time trying while chasing line sides. Was introduced to a new fishery over the winter  holiday season and fell in love with it....

Top 5 Smallmouth Lures of 2016

by Blace Hutchens | Jan 18, 2017 | Coosa, Fishing, Fishing Subjects, Lure reviews, Rigging

My Top Smallmouth Lures of 2016 We as anglers enjoy the mental aspect of fishing, almost as much as the physical thrill of a jarring hookset. Placing together the pieces of a puzzle in order to have a successful day on the water can be very rewarding. All of us have...

Crankbait Confusion

by joey monteleone | Jan 11, 2017 | Big Rig, Fishing, Internationalisation, Rigging, United States

Peek in the box of any bass kayak angler and it’s a sure bet that there will be a multitude of colors, size and lip shapes (or no lip) of traditional crankbaits and few other that could fall into that category. For the stand up or sit in kayaker you can cast and...

Cuda Bassin’

by Patrick Cohen | Oct 5, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Fly Fishing, Freshwater, JK Team Posts

One of the things that I love the most about kayak fishing is the places that I can explore that motor boats can’t. This is a little lake up in the mountains that we found utilizing Google Earth. It took us a bit of effort to find access utilizing old logging roads,...

A Bit of Bassing Redemption

by Mark Radcliffe | Sep 29, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, UK

After my poor weekend at the Scarborough Kayak Fishing Tournament I wanted a good session just to prove to myself that I can still catch fish. As I was at my parents the obvious venue choice was the Humber Estuary and the target was bass. Over the years I have learnt...

Getting the Edge on Bass

by joey monteleone | Aug 30, 2014 | Big Rig, Fishing, Freshwater, Instructional, JK Team Posts

Almost every creature does it. Our world is full of examples. Gamblers, tournament competitors and athletes all try to get it, it’s using the edge. To consistently catch bass in every kind of water, in each season and under all conditions, understanding the fish and...

TKFTV Episode 4

by clinttaylor | Aug 29, 2014 | Big Tuna, Fishing, Freshwater, JK Team Posts, Video

Shot entirely with the GoPro Hero 3 Silver Edition with unique angles, TKFTV Episode 4 is sure to capture some of the harsh Texas landscape. In this episode, I visit the Llano River to go after some Largemouth Bass. The water was really murky for this time of year,...

Tournament Day in The Big Tuna

by Team Palovik | Aug 27, 2014 | Big Tuna, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Freshwater, JK Team Posts, United States

Recently fished a tournament at Purtis Creek State Park! We found ourselves extremely lucky to spend the weekend in one of the best camp spots in the park, and even luckier to spend a few days on the lake fishing out of my beautiful custom color Big Tuna customized by...

Coosa Canoe and Kayak Trail Lay Lake Open

by joshtidwell | Jul 28, 2014 | Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Freshwater

Back in March, I joined 34 other anglers on Lay Lake to kick off the 2014 season Of the Coosa Canoe and Kayak Fishing Trail, organized by Coosa Riverkeeper. http://coosariver.org/kft/ It was a dreary March day complete with cold, clouds, and wind. Wait, did I mention...