Truck Life Tour Episode 3: Columbus, Georgia

by sethashworth | Apr 13, 2017 | 2016 Rock Star Competition, Media, Playboating, rivers, Trip Reports, Trips, Whitewater, WW Disciplines

After a tiring weekend on the Nolichucky I was excited for another change of scene, and Stephen Wright suggested we join him down in the ‘dirty south’ of Columbus, Georgia where the USA National Championships will be held in April.  At first I wasn’t super...

2017 Freestyle Nationals Training with Kaelin and Tom

by teamjk | Apr 12, 2017 | 2016 Rock Star Competition, JK Little Shredders, Playboating, rivers, Video, Whitewater, WW Disciplines

Training for Freestyle Nationals on the Columbus Waves So after a fun weekend of friends, slalom, and hole-play at NOC, I was lucky enough for Spring Break to go to Columbus, Georgia to train with Tom Dollé on Good Wave. I met Tom last summer on the Ottawa, and we...

Trip of First, Part 3 – Shoal Bass!

by Jameson Redding | Apr 8, 2014 | Coosa, Fishing, Freshwater, Video

…It has almost been a year since I went on my “Trip of Firsts”.  With many trips and firsts since my last installment, I can’t help but think back to the adventure and excitement I found river fishing for another new species. The shoal bass is yet another member of...

Finally on the water!

by Ethan Funk | Mar 19, 2014 | Fishing, Freshwater, Kilroy, rivers

Between school, church, and not too good of weather, I have not been able to get out in the kayak like I have wanted to. Today was the first day I have had the time or the weather to get out, and I decided to try paddling my dad’s Kilroy. I was very surprised by the...

SKA Lake Chatuge, GA Championship

by Evan Howard | Oct 20, 2012 | Coosa, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Freshwater, Freshwater Fishing

25 anglers, mostly sporting Jackson boats, took the field at the SKA 2012 Championship on Lake Chatuge, GA under heavy winds and stormy skies. The two day event was the culmination of a six event season across Georgia and Alabama with a brand new Cuda 14 and the...

The Story Behind the “Coosa” Name

by Drew Gregory | Jan 2, 2011 | Coosa

Many have asked, “What does Coosa mean” or “What is a Coosa?” Well, this blog post will help answer the questions behind the Coosa name and give folks some insight behind the development and design of the Jackson Kayak Coosa. The Coosa is named...