Sheila’s First Redfish

by Randy Morrow | Sep 1, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Fly Fishing, JK Team Posts, Saltwater Fishing

Flats fishing during the heat of summer in the Florida Keys is usually better early in the day, before the sun has a chance to heat up the water too much. So my fishing friend Sheila and I launched early and went sight fishing from our Jackson Cuda 14s. Sheila was a...

Cutest Couple in Cuda 14’s

by Randy Morrow | Aug 28, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, JK Team Posts, Saltwater Fishing

So my phone rings and its an inquiry about my guide services. The voice on the other end is female, professional, and inquisitive. It turns out that this young woman, an attorney by trade, has a boyfriend who recently discovered the joys of fishing. In particular,...

NorCal Spring and Summer Diving

by jimrussell | Aug 28, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, JK Team Posts, Saltwater Fishing

Spring and summer in Northern California typically bring more kelp and greener, murkier water… But it is also the time of year when ocean conditions are often calmer, Abalone season is open, the water is warmer and Halibut move into shallower waters…...

BigJim’s 2014 Summer Vacation

by jimrussell | Jul 12, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, JK Team Posts, Saltwater Fishing

Took a week off work to spend time with my parents who were visiting from New Orleans. Did a little bit of everything: shorediving looking for halibut, kayak diving off the Cruise12 for Cabezon, fishing with my Dad off a sailboat for Lingcod, fishing with my Dad and...

The Haile Sand Fort – back to where it all began.

by Mark Radcliffe | Jul 10, 2014 | Cuda, UK

Six years ago when my dad first suggested buying kayaks it was solely to target the bass in the River Humber. The first time we launched we knew nothing, but we both caught small bass and immediately all the cost of getting rigged up was forgotten, just those two...

Exploring paid off!

by jimrussell | Jun 16, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Saltwater Fishing

Wife gave me the green light to go dive with my buddy Brent on Sunday AM as long as I was home by 2pm to spend the afternoon with my daughters. Brent had some stuff come up with his wife’s family so he couldn’t make it, but I still paddled out at first...

Catch More Bass per strike on any lure… understand what is going on under the water…

by ericjackson | Jun 14, 2014 | Big Rig, Cuda, Fishing, Instructional, the teacher

It is not uncommon for people to ask, “Are the bass biting today?” and the accurate answer is always “no, they are not biting, but they are attempting to inhale today!”   Fishing for bass is quite a complicated process to do well repeatedly.    It entails finding...

My First Ten Inch Abalone

by jimrussell | Jun 2, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Saltwater Fishing

Had a plan in mind all year of where I wanted to paddle to and explore the day before the 8th Annual Gimme Shelter Kayak Fishing Tourney. This was my 5th year in a row up at Shelter Cove so have been trying to explore new territory each time I’m up there looking...

A win in Charlotte, NC River Bassin Tournament

by Rocky Ly | May 9, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Freshwater, United States

The River Bassin Tournament trail is back and Charlotte, NC I have marked on my calender. Smallmouth, Spotted, Largemouth Bass can be caught within the two hour boundary for this tournament. Charlotte, NC is known for having big bass in the area, especially from the...

Down the Trinity River in our Jacksons!

by Team Palovik | Apr 21, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Freshwater, United States

Decided to take our Jackson Cuda 14 and the Kilroy down the Trinity River for a 6 mile paddle and some fishing fun with friends! What a hidden treat in the Dallas area and so close to home! The water levels where surprisingly pretty good, did not have any areas we had...

Wrap Up: 3rd Annual Susky Flats Kayak Fishing Jamboree

by Matthew Trucks | Apr 17, 2014 | Big Rig, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Freshwater, Saltwater, Saltwater Fishing, Team JK, Tournaments, Wrap Ups

For the past 2 years Jersey Cape Kayak Fishing (JCKF) a New Jersey based kayak fishing club has organized a Jamboree for kayak anglers to get together have fun camp and fish the Susquehanna River Delta at the Chesapeake Bay in Havre de Grace Maryland. The...

In search of Ray

by Mark Radcliffe | Apr 14, 2014 | Cuda, UK

I wanted to catch a Ray. Two options arose. Over the weekend I had been invited to meet up with a group of guys from the Solent Kayak Anglers forum. There had been reports of some big Thornbacks coming from that area. The other option was Clacton with Snapper and some...