The Coosa FD, A Quick Review by teamjk | Aug 14, 2018 | Coosa FD, Fishing, ReviewsI’ve had the opportunity to own a CoosaFD now for 5 months. I enjoyed every second of fishing, paddling, and pedalling from it. Here’s a little review from my experience with the boat and its awesome pedal drive. Lets break this down in two parts: Aesthetics and...
Old School Fish by Robert Brown | Aug 13, 2018 | FishingOne of the main advantages of fishing from a kayak is the ability to access water that larger boats or bank anglers cannot reach. These backwaters can be prime areas for fish that do not receive the same pressure as their kin in more public friendly areas. Some of my...
Bass on the fly tactics by Brian Cadoret | Aug 12, 2018 | Big Rig, Fishing, Internationalisation, United StatesThe Bass fishing has been outstanding all over the Vermont! I’ve had luck using various topwater flies at dusk which is a blast. However in calm clear water I’ve also had great success sight fishing for them. From small Ponds to Lake Champlain and everything in...
First Descents by teamjk | Aug 12, 2018 | WhitewaterAt the beginning of the week we are each given a new name that only the people who were involved with that First Descents camp will remember us by. I said my First Descents name, Malbec, with a half-smile as I tried to cover up the missing dental crown I had...
The Slop Hole by teamjk | Aug 11, 2018 | Fishing, VideoSome mornings carry a little more magical than others. Dealing with post front conditions and the full moon phase we ended up having an amazing day on the water from our Jackson Kayak Liskas in the one and only “Slop Hole”. Stay Crazy – Chad...
“Golden Hour” on the Ottawa River by Cameron O'Connor | Aug 10, 2018 | 2016 Rock Star Competition, Playboating, rivers, Whitewater, WW Disciplines“Golden Hour” on the Ottawa River is truly a magical time of the day. When the sun starts to peek through the clouds, over the trees, it aluminates the water creating a golden glow that attracts photographers and kayakers from around the world. My first-time...
A Red Deer River Adventure in my Coosa FD by teamjk | Aug 10, 2018 | Coosa FD, FishingWinding its way east out of the Rocky Mountains and through the town of Red Deer, Alberta, lies a hidden gem, the Red Deer river. I started my adventure by the Content bridge, peddling, paddling, floating and fishing my way down towards Drumheller, Alberta. Starting...
Toby Creek Race by davecrerar | Aug 9, 2018 | Canada, Creeking, Event Coverage, Events, Internationalisation, Whitewater, WW DisciplinesLate July brought about a now staple part of the Canadian racing scene. Toby creek race, the brain child of Simon Coward has become the North Fork of the North. Mimicking the road side access that allows easy viewership of the Idaho based race, Toby has grown rapidly...
Camping in the Granite by Matt Davis | Aug 9, 2018 | Coosa FD, Fishing, Fishing Subjects, Freshwater, Trip Reports, TripsMy buddy Kevin had told me about a month or so ago that he was looking at doing a kayak camping trip to the Sierras, he was able to get a great camping tent and some outdoor blinds by Undercover Blinds Melbourne. Kevin was actually the one who introduced me to this...
Green Bridge Landing on the Doe River by wildwildwes | Aug 8, 2018 | WhitewaterWhitewater has a way of creating and shaping communities in a special way that no other sport can do. The joy that we experience as paddlers on whitewater gives us a sense like no other and hard to put into words. This sense of wonder often motivates us to do more and...
Coosa FD in the Salt by Justin Seiffert | Aug 8, 2018 | Coosa FD, Fishing, Fishing Subjects, Saltwater, Saltwater FishingI cannot explain to you how much the Coosa FD has increased my ability to catch more fish. No, it didn’t magically make me a better angler but it did give me some features that allow me to better utilize the angling skills that I do have. First of all,...
Wee Tee Lake by Darrell Olson | Aug 7, 2018 | Fishing, LiskaA few of us went to fish Wee Tee Lake near Jamestown, South Carolina in the search of some line pulling. Wee Tee is considered an oxbow lake. This is a “U” shaped body of water that forms when a wide meander from the main stem of a river is cut off in this situation...
