You never know unless you go! by jimrussell | Mar 5, 2014 | Big Tuna, Fishing, JK Team Posts, Saltwater FishingTwo buddies and I met up at dawn in Monterey. A storm had been raging all night, and I honestly wasn’t sure if it would be too rough to dive…but as soon as the sun was up I could see that the ocean was flat and quiet and we were all excited to get in....
Big Rig Review by JK Fans | Mar 4, 2014 | Big Rig, Fishing, Freshwater, Saltwater Fishing, WhitewaterLife is not easy for the portly kayaker, and exceedingly so for those who, like myself, fit in the ‘big AND tall’ category at 6’4”, and tipping the scales close to the 400# mark! Even with the exponential growth in popularity of the sport, the kayaking industry has...
Up in the Sticks by Alex Tejeda | Mar 2, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Fly Fishing, Saltwater FishingThe changing season only means one thing down in south Florida, traveling down small almost impassable creeks loaded with bugs that want to feast on you for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. However, don’t worry the prizes at the end of the tunnel beacon for your...
2014 Adventure Fishing World Championship Flamigo,FL by Steve Gibson | Feb 28, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, JK Team Posts, Saltwater Fishing, United StatesThe AWFC, is not your average fishing tournament. It’s an endurance/fishing tournament that will test your mind and body. To some it up quickly, your team of 2 anglers is given a map at the start of the event. All 50 teams open the map at the same time. No one gets to...
One Fish, Many GoPros: EPISODE 6, “Don’t have to be big to be fun” by Drew Gregory | Feb 27, 2014 | Cuda, Featured Post, Fishing, Saltwater Fishing, Trip Reports, Video, VideoI recently posted an article about a catching my first bonefish in San Diego bay. You can check it out here if you missed it, but now I went ahead and made a short One Fish, Many GoPros video about the trip. I titled this one “Don’t have to be big to be...
Nor Cal road trip part 2 by Jim Sammons | Feb 27, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Freshwater, JK Team PostsJim with a nice Clear Lake large mouth After Leaving Lake Shasta we headed down to Clear Lake to meet up with my friends Sean White and Terry Gowen. Terry lives at the late and was our gracious host for a couple days. The water in the lake was very cold and though we...
Big Waves and Big Fun by jimrussell | Feb 22, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Saltwater FishingAt the last minute I got a request for my wife for some Lingcod filets. So despite the marginal forecast and the fact that the swell had been BOOMING (Mavericks weekend!!!) I felt obligated to do my husbandly duty to try and harvest some meat for the family. ; ) Got a...
2014 Saint Johns River Florida Shad Run…..Big Rig Style by Alan L Ryland | Feb 19, 2014 | Big Rig, Fishing, Fly Fishing, Freshwater, JK Team Posts, rivers, Saltwater FishingDecided to take up a friend’s offer to target the annual migration of American Shad which enter the Saint Johns River on Florida’s East Coast each Winter in preparation for spawning. This was the third time on the water for my New Jackson Kayak Big Rig and...
Offshore as a whole by joshhenson | Feb 17, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Saltwater FishingThe offshore lifestyle has always been my lifestyle. Its a sort of fishing that is impossible to master. The fish move so much that its impossible to achieve perfection. 20 years of fishing in the gulf and I still have skunk days, but this offshore season was kind to...
Mas Alseseca! by Brett Barton | Feb 8, 2014 | WhitewaterRio Alseseca just keeps on givin’ as long as you can hang on. There are so many runnable sections and massive waterfalls I can’t even count them all. A world class river, no doubt. Here’s a little edit from part of this year’s exploration of...
A long pause on the float by Rocky Ly | Feb 7, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Freshwater, JK Team PostsThe weather this winter has been pretty unstable so far, temps will be in the 60s and then dip down to 20s the next day. This crazy weather isn’t stopping me from getting the Cuda slimed, winter can be tough but very rewarding at the same time. One technique I...
Suicidal Lings and a Den of Wolves left alone by jimrussell | Feb 5, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Saltwater FishingEnded up with the day free to dive and a good looking forecast so was at the beach before first light. First dive of 2014, first dive on my new all black 2014 Cuda14. Have been paddling a bunch of different boats since I sold my 2013 Cuda and I honestly missed it!...