Adventure, Angling and Advice by teamjk | Sep 3, 2018 | FishingKayak fishing in Michigan has grown rapidly in the last few years. I can remember first starting out kayak fishing as a teenager never knowing at the time that there where anglers just like myself fishing out of kayaks. Finding out later that there are like minded...
Stephen Wright’s Freestyle Fundamentals Video #3: horizonal spinning by stephenwright | Sep 3, 2018 | Instructional, Playboating, Video, Whitewater, Whitewater Instruction, WW DisciplinesThis is the third video in my Freestyle Fundamentals video series. This focuses in on spinning the boat horizontally using forward and reverse sweeps. As always, practicing these skills in the flatwater will make you learn faster and help you to have more fun in a...
Stop, It’s Slammer Time by Nathan Rees | Sep 2, 2018 | Fishing, Internationalisation, United States, Video Summer time too water fishing has always been a popular thing amongst anglers. This year I have been experimenting with throwing some larger topwater lures in my Jackson Coosa HD in hopes of enticing some bigger bits. The Coosa HD is a great all around...
Gearing Young Kids Up by Valerie Betrand | Aug 31, 2018 | Family Zone, Internationalisation, Kid's Kayaks, Norway, Shooting Star, WhitewaterI have gotten several inquiries lately about equipping smaller kids for the river and thought it was about time to share a few pieces of advice on the matter. I take full accusations for being a gear junky myself and properly gearing up my kids at a ridiculously young...
The Amazing Macho Move by Cameron O'Connor | Aug 30, 2018 | 2016 Rock Star Competition, Instructional, Playboating, Whitewater, Whitewater Instruction, WW DisciplinesThe macho move is truly one of, if not the most, macho move on the river to this day. Combining two amazing tricks in themselves, the double pump and the loop over a set of waves, this trick looks awesome and feels totally rad! First things you will need to be able to...
Sharks and Squid!!! by Andrew McIlhone | Aug 30, 2018 | Fishing, Internationalisation, Ireland, KrakenI was suppose to head as far south as possible last weekend to one of our Irish Kayak Angling meets….. tho the boss is expecting soon and I did not feel comfortable being around an 8+ hour drive away… A 2.5 hour drive up north sounded better...
Pitch Back Musky in the Coosa HD! by Nathan Rees | Aug 29, 2018 | Coosa HD, Fishing, Internationalisation, United States, VideoThe title says it all. Watch as I capture the perfect predator/prey relationship between the musky and what it thinks is dinner! I was able to stay calm and collect myself to get a one in a million second chance at catching the fish of 10,000 cast. Hope you all enjoy...
Freestyle Fundamentals Instructional Video with Stephen Wright #2 by stephenwright | Aug 29, 2018 | 2016 Rock Star Competition, Instructional, Playboating, Video, Whitewater, Whitewater Instruction, WW DisciplinesCheck out the second video in my “freestyle fundamentals” video series! This one focuses on edge control, balance, and bracing. These drills will help you improve your ability stay upright, and to brace the boat to flat quickly and...
Kayaking the Kananaskis River in Alberta Canada by kelloggfamily | Aug 28, 2018 | Family Zone, Kid's Kayaks, rivers, Trip Reports, Trips, WhitewaterYou know us, we paddle just about anything, from Class II to Class V. Just being in the river is fun and mind altering. On our Alaska Road Trip, we planned to spend 4-5 days in Kananaskis, BC for the Canadian Whitewater Kayaking Nationals and Team Trials. The kids...
Donkeyville by teamjk | Aug 28, 2018 | Fishing, Liska, VideoThis year we have set out on a mission to find bodies of water that we had not yet fished in southern Indiana. With the help of the Department of Natural Resources and Google Earth we landed on a special place tucked away in the hills, a place we call Donkeyville....
8 Reasons why Iceland should be your next paddle adventure destination by teamjk | Aug 27, 2018 | rivers, Trip Reports, Trips, Whitewater1. Iceland has whitewater for all skill levels of paddlers. From class III on rivers like the West Glacial River and the Gullafoss Canyon of the Hvita River, to class V runs and waterfalls like the Keldua River and Aldeyjarfoss. Iceland is a paddlers dreams. Albeit...
