Epic Marlin Fight by Jim Sammons | Aug 7, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, JK Team Posts, Saltwater FishingIn a clip from “Jackson Kayak’s Kayak Fishing Show” Jim Sammons fights a striped marlin from his Cuda 14 in the Sea of...
Gear that can get you there: Review by Brooks Beatty | Aug 5, 2014 | Coosa, Fishing, Freshwater, JK Team Posts, United States, WhitewaterKayak fishing is a sport that requires gear that can handle tough conditions. As kayakers, we are often shoving our gear into dry bags, storage hatches, we slip on rocks, get caught on briars walking down to the put in. Needless to say, that any day on the water we...
Summertime on the Florida Flats by Alan L Ryland | Aug 4, 2014 | Big Rig, Fishing, JK Team Posts, Saltwater FishingThe “dog days” of summer can be the most difficult time of year to fish the flats of East Central FL…..but also the most rewarding. High water temps can make for dirty water and sluggish fish. Get on the water early, use lures which imitate bait fish...
The Birth of The Kraken by Jim Sammons | Aug 2, 2014 | Big Tuna, Fishing, KrakenThe Kraken, a Jim Sammons signature kayak As soon as I joined Jackson kayaks, a little over a year ago, we began chatting about adding an offshore/big water fishing kayak to their already impressive lineup. This style of kayak was the one missing item that they needed...
Handling your fishing kayak in the surf zone by Jim Sammons | Aug 1, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Instructional, Saltwater FishingI spend a lot of time in my kayak fishing areas where you need to head out through the surf to get to the fishing grounds. So I have become pretty proficient at handling my kayak in the surf zone. I recently hooked up with the guys from Kayak Fish magazine to shoot...
Personal Best Speared Fish by jimrussell | Jul 30, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Saltwater FishingMy good buddy Dave took me to go hunt for halibut at a new area for the first time and it was absolutely beautiful!! After an hour or so of diving Dave shoots a halibut and I am starting to get nervous because I have just seen sand, and bait, and sand, and crabs, and...
Outriggers for fishing by JK Fans | Jul 29, 2014 | FishingI love my Coosa and wanted a little bit more stability when standing on my boat. So , I looked around the internet and different sites for ideas on ho to make outriggers and this is what I came up with. I think it looks lie the best one I have seen out there and looks...
Coosa Canoe and Kayak Trail Lay Lake Open by joshtidwell | Jul 28, 2014 | Fishing, Fishing Tournament, FreshwaterBack in March, I joined 34 other anglers on Lay Lake to kick off the 2014 season Of the Coosa Canoe and Kayak Fishing Trail, organized by Coosa Riverkeeper. http://coosariver.org/kft/ It was a dreary March day complete with cold, clouds, and wind. Wait, did I mention...
Respite on Pigeon Creek by JK Fans | Jul 27, 2014 | Big Tuna, FishingAfter buying our Jackson Big Tuna Fishing Kayak from the cool folks at Fluid Fun in Bristol, Indiana, we put our two-week-old kayak to the test on a quick 6-mile, out-and-back jaunt on the Pigeon River from just north of Golden Lake southeast to the end of Long Lake...
SuperFishal by JK Fans | Jul 26, 2014 | FishingBecause sometimes fishing on the SuperFishal isn’t at all about paddling but fishing with a beginner fisherwoman and paddler.
Purtis Creek Outing in the Big Tuna’s by Team Palovik | Jul 25, 2014 | Big Rig, Big Tuna, Cuda, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Freshwater, United StatesJackie (my wife) and I run a little tournament trail here in the Dallas Fort Worth metroplex. This month’s location was on Purtis Creek State Park. This is a great kayak lake on about 915 acres. This lake is stocked with Florida strain Large Mouth Bass, and can grow...
Kayak Fishing on the Islander by Jim Sammons | Jul 24, 2014 | Big Tuna, Cuda, Fishing, JK Team Posts, Saltwater FishingIn this segment from Jackson Kayak’s Kayak Fishing Show, we are aboard the islander with Jim Sammons, Drew Gregory and Jameson...
