VIDEO: Hooked on Wild Waters, “Sight Fishing the Oconee” by Drew Gregory | Sep 25, 2019 | Coosa, Coosa HD, Drew Gregory, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Fishing Subjects, Freshwater Fishing, Hooked on Wild Waters, Internationalisation, Media, United States, Video, VideoOn this episode I am joined by Kayak Bass Fishing’s Chad Hoover, and we get to do a little “river bassin” on the beautiful Oconee River in Milledgeville, GA. The post spawn fish are scattered and the bite proves challenging, so they target anything...
VIDEO: Drew Gregory’s KBF/FLW Tournament Vlog by Drew Gregory | Sep 23, 2019 | Coosa, Drew Gregory, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Fishing Subjects, Fishing Tournament, Freshwater Fishing, Hooked on Wild Waters, Internationalisation, Tournaments, Uncategorized, United StatesBack in August, I was fortunate enough to finish 8th place in one of the toughest fields in all of kayak bass fishing. At the KBF/FLW Cup in Hot Springs, AR, I was able to get some good footage, and figured I’d start putting out some tournament Vlogs to help...
Brief History Of Black Bass Management in the US by teamjk | Sep 21, 2019 | Fishing, Fishing Subjects, Freshwater, Freshwater FishingThe management of black bass dates back to the early 1900s when many populations became depleted due to their importance as a food source and lack of regulations. This population decline was countered by stocking of bass across the United States. The Black Bass Act...
Slippery When Wet by joey monteleone | Sep 20, 2019 | Fishing, Fishing Subjects, Freshwater, Freshwater FishingSlippery When Wet Whether your goal is fun or food this applies to you. You fooled that fish, you want to play it carefully, it surges, jumps, disappears under your boat, skillfully it comes closer to being within reach….now the moment of truth, landing your prize....
Hummingbird Helix Fish Finder Mount by Rocky Ly | Sep 19, 2019 | Fishing, Fishing Subjects, Freshwater, RiggingThere are a few options out there to mounting a fish finder and I chose to go with the Yak Attack Fish Finder Mount with Track Mounted LockNLoad Mounting System. This one is specifically for the Hummingbird Helix series, which will fit the 5, 7 and 9 units. It...
Low Water Lessons by sethchapelle | Sep 18, 2019 | River Running, Whitewater, WW DisciplinesLessons learned from low water paddling Have you ever been set on running a particular river and you show up to the river only to find that the level is below optimal? Sometimes there are bail-out options to a larger river, or a dam release or another option with more...
How to ACE Your First Gauley Fest by Clay Wright | Sep 18, 2019 | Creeking, Internationalisation, Playboating, River Running, United States, Whitewater, WW DisciplinesHow to ACE your first Gauley Fest Thinking of heading up to AW’s Gauley Fest and want to know the inside scoop on how to get the most out of it? Here are some tips designed to make sure your first Gauley Fest goes as smooth as your lines on the river. 1....
East Coast Kayak Challenge by teamjk | Sep 18, 2019 | Fishing, Freshwater Fishing, Internationalisation, SwedenI våras åkte jag upp till Borensberg för att delta i ECKC, min första ”riktiga” tävling. Det slutade med att jag blankade båda dagarna, men jag ser det hela som en stor lärdom och en erfarenhet rikare. Tävlingen hölls lördag till söndag, men vi åkte upp redan på...
Rocky Mountain Brown Trout by Scott Brands | Sep 17, 2019 | Big Rig, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Freshwater Fishing, UncategorizedThe leaves are changing colors, the air is getting crisper, the elk are bugling, and the brown trout are feeding. These are the signs that fall has arrived in beautiful Estes Park, Colorado. At an elevation of 7500 feet, Estes Park lies at the base of Rocky Mountain...
What’s in Your Kit #4: Sun Mitts by Hilde Schweitzer | Sep 17, 2019 | Creeking, Instructional, Playboating, River Running, Whitewater, WW DisciplinesWhat’s in Your Kit #4: SunMitts I almost forgot about one of my favorite things in my kit because they have become such a go-to basic item for me. I first started using SunPaws made (and created) by Hayden and Margie Glatte back in the early 90s. ...
Class II Gets a Bad Rap by JK Team | Sep 12, 2019 | Creeking, River Running, Uncategorized, Whitewater, WW DisciplinesClass II gets a bad rap a lot of the time. It’s hard to find people eager to rally after-work laps on the local “beginner’s” stretch. Take the Powerhouse section of the Snoqualmie for instance: a half mile of the best pool-drop class II around. With a wide riverbed...
Jackson Kayak has fishing in its blood, sweat, and tears, and Staff… by ericjackson | Sep 12, 2018 | Coosa HD, Fishing, Internationalisation, Liska, United StatesI was in the factory and Matt Cunningham, one of our top customer service people, asked me if I wanted to go fishing with him, Charlie, and Bridgett. When, I asked? “5am tomorrow- meet at the VFW”…. Thinking…. 5am… dark out… but...