Fishing is War by Johnathan Alijets | Feb 28, 2019 | Fishing, VideoA few excerpts from a typical day of kayak fishing. Hang ups, break offs and big bass. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ZnZMk6GYTY
River clean ups are good fish karma by Brian Cadoret | Feb 27, 2019 | Big Rig, Fishing, Internationalisation, United StatesHow many times have you brought a friend or client to a favorite area to fish and it’s been recently trashed? Empty coffee cups, beer cans, styrofoam worm containers, household trash, appliances, tires are what I see often. It’s very disappointing to see that folks...
JKreate Low Modification by teamjk | Feb 26, 2019 | Accessories, Fishing, Fishing Instruction, Instructional, JK-Rate (J Krate)This little bit is on some modifications I made on my JKrate Low to better fit my fishing needs. The JKrate Low is great in itself and come ready to go straight from the factory to attach and go. I upgraded to the JKrate Low after using a modified milk create for...
Why I’m looking forward to the Big Rig HD/FD in 2019… by Jason Griffith | Feb 25, 2019 | Big Rig, Fishing, Reviews2019 is quickly upon us and with the crazy advancements we’ve seen in our industry over the last several years, it’s becoming more and more common for anglers to more frequently purchase the latest and greatest kayak to fit their needs. I am no different, and...
Building a Versatile Kayak Trailer by Sean Herp | Feb 24, 2019 | Fishing, Fishing Instruction, InstructionalWhen I bought my first “real” kayak (a Jackson Kayak Big Rig), I had a full-sized pickup. I put ladder racks in the bed which were removable so I could mount the kayak up to and wouldn’t have to worry about it sticking out too far. Occasionally, I would use our...
Spending 26 days in the winter, covering Florida’s longest river, The St.Johns River. by Bart Swab | Feb 23, 2019 | Coosa FD, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Subjects, Kraken, Outdoor Adventures, Trip Reports, TripsFifteen days into a twenty-six day kayak fishing trip and it was finally happening. A bite! At first picking up a couple nice large mouth bass, then the stripers turned on. Most fishermen know Lake George as a great bass fishing lake, with miles of...
Have You Tried the “Ned Rig”? by Bill Schultz | Feb 23, 2019 | FishingI began hearing about the Ned Rig, (or, Midwest Rig) in 2015. It’s named for Ned Kehde, Lawrence, Kansas, who is credited with developing it and using it with success since the 1960’s. Now, an active 77-year-old fishing guide, outdoor writer and retired...
Early winter bass fishing on the west coast by William Pfingst | Feb 22, 2019 | FishingEarly winter fishing can be frustrating for most and I would be the one probably leading the pack. That’s why it’s good to bring a friend to help figure out what could be a bad day of fishing might turn out to be a great day, worst case scenario you get some great...
Paddler or Angler? by teamjk | Feb 21, 2019 | Coosa, FishingSince I can remember I have loved fishing and paddling, but had not combined to two until I was introduced to Jackson Kayaks in 2012 by my local Jackson Kayak Dealer MEFCOR Outdoors. After getting a Jackson Coosa it became very apparent to me that you could...
Its a Jackson Kind of time!! by teamjk | Feb 20, 2019 | FishingWhat better place to paddle your Jackson Kayak then on Jackson Lake here in northern Alberta within the Lakeland Provincial Park. In the dead of this past summer on a whim the night before, I called my good buddy Curtis J. to see if he was up for an adventure!!...
Testing the Waters: 5 Ideas for Finding Fish After a Move by Sean Herp | Feb 19, 2019 | FishingWhat happens when you move? When you pick up your whole life and move across the country and don’t know where and how to fish, how do you figure it out? I’ll be the first to tell you, I am not an expert at learning new lakes or trying new baits, etc. but I can give...
My top 5 favorite kayak fishing accessories by teamjk | Feb 18, 2019 | Accessories, Fishing#1. Astral designs Ronny pfd. I chose the Ronny pfd. by Astral designs for my number 1 favorite kayak fishing accessory, and for good reason. I have been personally using this pfd. for the past 2 seasons, and love how lightweight it is. Another great...