Gunni Play Wave with the Puppies by JK Fans | Apr 10, 2012 | UncategorizedI have always paddled Jackson boats. It all started working for RU Outdoors when we bought 6 Fun series boats for rentals. I spent every day I could in the river and ran my first river (The Gaulley) in 2008. On that trip we ran into the Jackson crew and floated the...
Shoalwater Bay by JK Team | Apr 10, 2012 | Saltwater FishingI finally got a chance to spend some time in my new Cuda last weekend. I got together with my friends in PACK for our annual Shoalwater trip. This trip involves a five-mile paddle from Charlies bait camp in Seadrift Texas to grass island at the opposite end of the bay...
Home Waves in Maine! by Adam Swett | Apr 10, 2012 | Rockstar, WhitewaterEvery spring and fall (and sometimes summer) one of the main stems of the Penobscot River near Old Town, Maine, my home town where I grew up rises to 35,000 cfs+. When these levels occur a set of waves and holes come in between the Penobscot Nations Island and the...
River Running Cali style by colinkemp | Apr 9, 2012 | WhitewaterLast weekend a solid group of Tahoe area boaters got together for a river running extravaganza on the North Fork of the American River. We got together to have a temporary good by paddle for our buddy Jason Craig. He was due to go back under the knife to have the...
How To: Fly with your Kayak by Mike McKay | Apr 8, 2012 | WhitewaterEver wonder what the steps needed to fly with your kayak were? Well look no further, below is a link written by Team JK’s Own Mike McKay from Canada, sharing with us the Trials of Traveling with the Kayak....
Why I Kayak Fish – Part 2 “Environmental Reasons” by Pat Kellner | Apr 7, 2012 | CudaI touched on this a little bit in the first post, but some of the main reasons that I kayak fish are environmental reasons. Kayak fishing is so much “cleaner” than fishing from a boat. It also puts you closer to nature at the same time. When you kayak fish, you really...
Paddling Jackson- Jackson, Wyoming by Gary Edgeworth | Apr 7, 2012 | WhitewaterAs the snow starts to melt in Jackson you can’t help but get excited about the upcoming paddling season. Driving past the snake you can’t help but check out the play spots along the river along with the how much the ice has melted on the fall creek waterfall. Jackson...
First Ever North Texas Kayak Tournament Won in my Jackson Coosa by Team Palovik | Apr 5, 2012 | Coosa, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Freshwater FishingFirst Ever North Texas Kayak Tournament Won in my Jackson Coosa This all started last year at the annual fall get together of the local kayakers. One of the most appreciated members decided to announce that he would be starting a new kayak fishing trail. The North...
Under The Cover Of Darkness by JK Fans | Apr 5, 2012 | JourneyUnder the cover of darkness, the Journey continues…
Whitewater Boaters in the Surf, Steamer’s Lane- Fun Runner is Perfect by Devon Barker | Apr 5, 2012 | WhitewaterSanta Cruz, CA is home to the famous break, Steamer’s Lane. The surfing is great for Fun Runners and for traditional surf kayaks. Next year I hope to compete in my Fun Runner in the surf. There were many whitewater boaters at the surf break this year including...
Sweet Boof! by JK Fans | Apr 5, 2012 | Kid's KayaksMy dad gave me this kids Fun kayak when I was 7 year old. We have had so many adventures and made my Mom so worried! I just wish you could make it with a heater for the cold days on the river. We go to the Ocoee and the Chattooga a lot. Thank you for making these...
Futaleufu Update! Big Water Awesomeness! Video by Hunt Jennings | Apr 4, 2012 | Trip Reports, WhitewaterAfter six more weeks in Chile, I just got back home to the Southeast. This was my third trip to Chile in the past two years, and I finally made it down to the Rio Futaleufu! New River Academy stayed at a local rafting company, called Cara del Indio, for three weeks of...