Budget Sound “Proofing” the JKrate Low by Jon Hummel | Dec 7, 2018 | Accessories, Coosa HD, Fishing, JK-Rate (J Krate)If you’re like me you carry a lot of 3600 boxes when you go kayak fishing. I’ve typically got 6-8 with me on any given trip, filled with crankbaits and jigs, jerkbaits and worm hooks, topwater … you get the idea. That’s one of the reasons I love...
Trout Challenge by Chuck Bahan | Dec 6, 2018 | Coosa FD, Event Coverage, Fishing, Tournaments, Wrap UpsBayou Coast Kayak Club (BCKFC) is one of the largest kayak fishing clubs in the country based in Louisiana. They have active members in the club from several states. One of our popular final tournaments of the year was Trout Challenge hosted in November in Point...
“It’s Cold Steel Time Again” Part 2 by Jim Ware | Dec 6, 2018 | Coosa FD, FishingNo one knows what will happen tomorrow…. As the clock hit six a.m. I pulled out of my driveway and headed to the lake. My mind was filled with excitement. Yesterday I had one of the greatest days of bass fishing in my life. I was eager to see what this cold and rainy...
No Drill Fish Finder FD Install by teamjk | Dec 2, 2018 | Coosa FD, Coosa HD, FishingDoes putting holes directly into a plastic boat that you plan on sitting on in the middle of a lake, especially a great lake, terrify anyone else? It terrifies me and is one of the reasons I don’t do very many modifications to my kayaks. However, sometimes it is...
Finding Fish in the Fall by teamjk | Nov 27, 2018 | UncategorizedAs I sit at my desk, listening to the rain and wondering what to write about, I can’t help being frustrated at not being out on the water right now. Due to an unusually high amount of rain, bad weather, life in general and a lot of training requirements this year, I...
Flyfishing for Pike in Denmark and Sweden with a Coosa HD & LISKA by simonmuller | Nov 18, 2018 | Coosa HD, Fishing, Fishing Subjects, Fly Fishing, Internationalisation, Liska, SwedenMid October, me and my brother put our kayaks on the car roof and started our trip to Denmark to the famous pike-lake “Stege Nor”. We stayed some days in Denmark and tried to get some pike on our flies. We got some nice ones up to 98 cm and we had a great...
Versatility of the Coosa FD by Anthony Shingler | Nov 14, 2018 | Coosa FD, FishingI want to write about something I have not had the chance to discuss this year because I have been swamped with tournaments and traveling. Why I decided to get the FD and the versatility it has for me. The Coosa FD is a pedal drive kayak that has been an absolute...
Rookie Recap 2018 by teamjk | Nov 8, 2018 | Coosa FD, Coosa HD, Event Coverage, Fishing, River Bassin Tournament, TournamentsWith the coming of fall, my tournament season is finished, and I have to mentally deal with the waiting period between tournament season and when the steelhead start running to occupy my fishing needs. Finishing my rookie season as a member of the Jackson Kayak...
Alligator Bellows: Side-Trip Down A Rabbit Hole by Jean Wilson | Nov 5, 2018 | Coosa HD, Fishing, KrakenSpending lots of time on the water kayak fishing lends itself to endless opportunities to observe and witness phenomena using all of the senses. As the seasons go by there is an unfolding of the life cycles of the fish I’m pursuing, along with the plants, insects and...
Fall fishing techniques by Justin Hausner | Oct 30, 2018 | Coosa FD, FishingIt is a sad day when you have to utter these words in the North East region of the US… “Seems Top Water Season is over”. UGH! I didn’t even like typing that. As much fun as top water fishing is, the end of it doesn’t have to be the end of your fishing season here in...
Top Water Toads – Kayak Pond Hopping by Scott Brands | Sep 25, 2018 | Coosa FD, Fishing, VideoThe summer to fall transition is taking place in Colorado and the bite is hot! In this video I do a little bit of pond hopping in my Jackson Coosa FD. Immediately in the morning the top water bite was on! Once the early morning top water bite stopped I picked off a...
Why I Kayak by joey monteleone | Sep 22, 2018 | FishingFor more seasons than I would like to admit I’ve fished. Walking the bank of a farm ponds, wading creeks, small lakes in a small boat, (10 foot Jon boat), and big lakes in a big go-fast boat, canoeing dozens of years in Canada, I’ve caught walleye in “tin” V-hulls,...