Union Valley Reservoir by Matt Davis | Apr 16, 2018 | Coosa FD, Fishing Another nice day in the Sierras is in the books! My Dad joined me for a trip up to Union Valley Reservoir yesterday. We made a stop in Placerville to grab some coffee and a quick bite to eat, then up the road we went. It was a pleasant surprise to arrive at the...
River Troutin’ with the Coosa FD by Matt Davis | Mar 25, 2018 | Coosa FD, FishingOur weather out here in CA has been a little hit or miss lately, but a couple decent days lined up with my days off. So my dad and I hit the water on one of our local floats, the Mokelumne river. My Dad planned on just a relaxing float, while I planned to target the...
A fisherman’s perspective of the Jackson Kayak Coosa FD by Jay Randall | Mar 17, 2018 | Coosa FD, FishingAfter a much anticipated wait I’ve finally received my Jackson Kayak Coosa FD. For me this was the kayak that would put me in the running with my fellow pedal kayakers and afford me the ability to reach much farther destinations on my favorite water ways. Be it...
Photo Session – Brand New Coosa FD (Arctic) by Scott Myers | Mar 11, 2018 | Coosa FD, Fishing, ReviewsI recently took delivery on my new Coosa FD, and as soon as I got the wrapping off and checked out the Arctic color, I had this shoot in mind, which I wanted to get accomplished before I got the kayak nice and dirty and scratched up. As a photographer by trade, I...
St Johns River Story (Part 1) by Drew Ross | Mar 10, 2018 | Coosa FD, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Outdoor Adventures, Trip Reports, TripsStanding on the wooden dock beside the canal leading to Blue Cypress lake, I wondered what the future held. The St Johns River was now at our feet and the three of us would be calling it home for the next 310 miles. The morning sun was starting to shine on the three...
DIY Hawg Trough holder on Jackson mounting tracks by teamjk | Feb 3, 2018 | Coosa FD, Coosa HD, Fishing, Fishing Instruction, InstructionalI found a really great way to stow my Hawg Trough on the side of my Coosa HD and FD which is easily accessible and out of the way so not to interfere with my navigating or fishing. I saw a similar idea on the one of the DIY kayak blogs and put my own little spin on...
Rockfish Red Coosa FD by Daniel Bourdages | Jan 15, 2018 | Coosa FD, Fishing, VideoMy new Coosa FD. The color is Rockfish Red. If you are looking for a new pedal drive Kayak, this is the one… no more bent masts after hitting a submerged obstacle or beaching the yak. The little issues and concerns that we normally have with a new kayak…...
South of the Border by Matt Davis | Jan 10, 2018 | Coosa FD, Fishing, Fishing Subjects, Kraken, Saltwater, Saltwater Fishing, Trip Reports, TripsWell, I’ll preface this by saying the fishing part of this trip didn’t go as planned. But, I’m never going to complain about spending time in Baja! My parents and I, along with some close family friends, headed down to San Felipe, Baja for a little over a week....
Bull Redfish Day! by Chuck Bahan | Jan 7, 2018 | Coosa FD, FishingI had to prefish for my local clubs championship in early December and decided to hit an area in Cocodrie that looked promising. I partnered up with a friend so we could cover a larger area and to discuss notes. Winds would be lite and there would be...
Winning the BCKFC Championship by Chuck Bahan | Jan 4, 2018 | Coosa FD, Event Coverage, Events, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Tournaments, Wrap UpsMy local club has their first annual championship hosted in Cocodrie, Louisiana and rewarded people in the club who finished in the top 15 of each tournament. Around 40 qualified for the event in December. I’ve been consistent all year, but...
Heavy Metal for Big Winter Bass by Jim Ware | Dec 22, 2017 | Coosa FD, Fishing, Lure reviews, RiggingI bet when Chris Cornell penned the lyrics to the hit song “Spoon man” he never fathomed that a fisherman would associate the first verse to a fishing technique, I hope he would approve or at the very least, find some humor in it. There’s some truth in those lyrics...
Preventing Saltwater Corrosion by Darrell Olson | Dec 16, 2017 | Coosa FD, Fishing, Fishing Subjects, Instructional, Saltwater, Saltwater Fishing, VideoI enjoy fishing in saltwater and freshwater out of a kayak but unfortunately most of my buddies prefer the tug on the line by either a bull redfish, a gator trout or a doormat flounder; I’m in the saltwater a little more often. One of the things that I have learned...