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2011 Super Hero Inspires Confidence!

I did something on Sunday that I hadnt done since last year. I took the day off from the JK plant and went to the Big South Fork kayaking! I got my first crack at the 2011 Super Hero and I can say without a doubt that this is a boat that inspired a lot of confidence...

Coosa Modification – traction tape

Last evening I added another small addition to my Coosa – traction tape. The way I figure it, there will be many times when I will be standing in this outstanding boat. In addition, when I am fly fishing, I will probably be bare foot (taking off shoes and socks...

First Trip in Coosa!

I finally had a chance to take my Coosa out on the river this weekend and I was impressed! Saturday I put the boat in the river and stepped right into it, didn’t even get my feet wet. Since this was a new river to me, I continued to stand and paddle out into the main...

Coosa modification with pool noodles

The Coosa is my first kayak. Upon first seeing the boat, the scupper holes had me wondering. I was not afraid of water coming up through the holes, but I was thinking how many things I might drop down the holes while fishing. When it comes to losing things, I am a...

Brazil: Kaiak II and The New Hero Shines

I can’t imagine many better places to learn to paddle than the Amazon River or its tributaries. During the first week of filming Kaiak II in Brazil, we had the opportunity to paddle on the Amazon proper, where waters of the Rio Negro and Rio Solimoes meet at the...

Beginning your ‘Journey’

The Jackson crew just spent a great week in Florida hitting the Everglade coastal region for some adventure and came away elated with our experience.  Thanks to the Port of the Islands Resort in Naples, we were within arms reach of a long list of amazing destinations;...