Jackson Kayak Ibis Adventures: Video

by Team Palovik | Apr 12, 2014 | Fishing, Freshwater, Recreational/Touring, rivers, Saltwater, Whitewater

Here is a video of our adventures in the Jackson Kayak IBIS, this is a great kayak for everything from fishing to just paddling, please...

River Bassin Trail Recap – Gadsden, AL

by Drew Gregory | Apr 12, 2014 | Big Rig, Big Tuna, Coosa, Cruise 10 Angler, Cuda, Events, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Freshwater, Tournaments

The first “regional event” on the 2014 River Bassin Trail presented by Jackson Kayak was everything we hoped it would be! Thirty-six river anglers came out to beautiful Gadsden, Alabama to compete for the title and take home a new Jackson Kayak Coosa – the...

New Seasons of The Kayak Fishing Show coming soon!!

by Jim Sammons | Apr 11, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Saltwater Fishing

Great new seasons for The Kayak Fishing Show with Jim Sammons on WFN and The Extreme Kayak Fishing Challenge on NBC sports will begin airing very soon. Our first episode of Jackson Kayaks Kayak Fishing show begins airing on WFN on Sunday April 6th at 6:00am EST with...

Kayak fishing show with Guest Drew Gregory

by Jim Sammons | Apr 11, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Saltwater Fishing

This Sunday April 13 we air our episode shot out at San Clemente Island. We jumped on board Islander Sportfishing with my Jackson Kayak Teammates Drew Gregory, Jameson Redding and Jarrod McGehee plus my friend Paul Lebowitz from Kayak Fish Magazine, for some fun...

A day too late for Lake Wylie KnG Tournament

by Rocky Ly | Apr 10, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Freshwater, Whitewater

The first 2014 Kayaks n’ Greenbacks tournament by Hunt Fish Paddle on Lake Wylie in South Carolina was a success.  Kayak anglers from all around the east coast and mid-west came together to compete in a two day tournament fishing for the biggest freshwater kayak...

How To: Install Sea-Lect Rudder on Cuda 14

by Matthew Trucks | Apr 10, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Instructional, jacksonkayak.com, JK Team Posts, Saltwater, Saltwater Fishing, Team JK

Since the Cuda 14 was released by Jackson Kayak paddlers have expressed that they felt the Smart Track Rudder was too small for the boat. There is now a solution for that.  The SEA-LECT Designs Trucourse Rudder system. The function of the rudder on a kayak is to...

Attracting an Triggering Qualities

by joey monteleone | Apr 9, 2014 | Big Rig, Fishing, Freshwater

Kayak Best Bassin’ Baits Big bass are wary and will snub anything that looks or sounds phony. The mere fact that they can be inquisitive doesn’t mean they will inhale just anything that swims by. Two main qualities of any artificial lure are attracting qualities and...

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...

Things to Think About…

by Herschel Finch | Apr 7, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, United States

I see you out there… you’re hanging out on the Jackson site, reading the ramblings of all of us on the fishing team, so you’re either in the market for your first fishing kayak or you already have one and are looking to upgrade. Just about everyone in the kayak...

BigJim’s Birthday Dive

by jimrussell | Apr 5, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Saltwater Fishing

I hate working on my birthday, and try to avoid it at all costs. Last year I did mutiple dives before and after my actual birthday, and shot my PB cabezon on the actual day: http://doty.norcalkayakanglers.com/catches/381 This year I headed out with Nathan, Joe and...

Whiting, whiting and yet more whiting.

by Mark Radcliffe | Apr 4, 2014 | Cuda, Saltwater Fishing, UK

It’s that time of year.. Most of the winter species have gone and the summer ones haven’t arrived yet so I’m a bit in limbo. I have to take advantage of the weather and get on the water but in my heart I know the fishing will be poor. I should be targeting plaice but...

Kicking off 2014

by joshhenson | Apr 3, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Fishing Tournament

Spring is definitely in the air, but not in the temps. So I decided to kick off my tournament year with a small, CPR inshore tournament (MBKFA spots or dots tournament). For some odd reason, the tournament directors scheduled this tournament the day off a neap tide...