The Forbidden Fruit

by teamjk | Apr 6, 2018 | rivers, Video, Whitewater

Rock Creek in Ga. is the forbidden fruit of creeks for Chattanooga Creekers. The putin is on private property and the takeout is on private property. You have to know someone that knows someone to paddle this creek. There are long mandatory portages and must make...

My First Kayak Fishing Tournament!

by Sam Hanggi | Mar 1, 2017 | Event Coverage, Events, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, River Bassin Tournament, Tournaments, Wrap Ups

It was the summer of 2014 when I fished my fist kayak fishing tournament. I was thirteen years old and fairly new to the sport, so I wasn’t quite sure what to expect. A few weeks prior to the tournament I had found the River Bassin tournament trail online which...

Gettin the Karmas on Suck Creek

by Dane Jackson | Jan 8, 2013 | Whitewater

I came back from the grand prix in Chile to lots of water in the southeast, and right away i got on Suck creek which is one of the funnest runs in the southeast. Its short and sweet with the ability to get lots of laps in one day. It almost always promises a good day...

Journey Review on Lookout Creek:

by Samantha Christen | May 10, 2012 | Journey, Recreational/Touring

One thing you’ve got to understand about me is that I WAS a die-hard fan of my former touring kayaks – all modified Greenland style, none less than 15.5 feet.   They were sleek and fast and graceful and maneuverable.   They could easily handle as many rather lengthy...

Pine Creek Falls 30 Feet… and so does Team JK

by Clay Wright | Mar 27, 2009 | JK Team Posts, Whitewater

pine creek falls before the change A random note from Scott Strausbough years ago alerted me to a tiny little gorge in a cow pasture near Smithville TN. Dutifully Gazeteering it out, I was delighted to turn on ‘Pine Creek Falls’ road and discover a...

DynamicDuo Enders – first hand..

by Clay Wright | Mar 25, 2009 | Dynamic Duo, JK Team Posts

Don’t make me paddle a Duo, I’m working Mcnastys! Team week involves sacrifice so i dutifully strapped myself into a dynamic duo with Creek Freak Jessie Combs and dove into the bottom of the Caney Fork Gorge below Twin Falls. The impact wasn’t too...

Winter 09 – drought discovery

by Clay Wright | Mar 12, 2009 | Dynamic Duo, JK Team Posts

This winter started with a bang, as December rains kept the creeks and Brave Wave flowing deep into January and we had high hopes of at least ‘average’ from then on. Skunked again! While I’m thankful for the Caney Fork and Cane Creek – some of...