Big Tuna Bass Fishing! by JK Team | Jul 8, 2012 | Big Tuna, FishingAwesome week fishing from the Big Tuna in Maine. The highlight of the week was watching this little guy land this pig on a 5 1/2ft ultralight rod with 4lb test line. He was a champ and all I had to do was land it for him!
No Motors Allowed! by Ethan Funk | Jul 7, 2012 | Coosa, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Freshwater FishingMy dad and I took our Coosa’s out twice last week. The place we fished has a spot that is full of shoals. I was surprised at how shallow the Coosa could actually go through those rocks. I could take the Coosa through the small gaps with shallow water that no power...
A great day for a river float in the Jackson Kayak Ibis… by JK Team | Jul 6, 2012 | Recreational/TouringWith summer officially going on in Vermont, we picked an early June day to float the Winooski River. A picnic lunch was packed in the cooler on the back of my Ibis where the dry bag normally goes (I tucked the bag behind my seat instead). Tripper, our 6 month old...
Alberta Freestyle- Video by davecrerar | Jul 6, 2012 | Rockstar, WhitewaterThis is the Brierley’s wave in Rocky Mountain House Alberta, its a dam controlled feature and, according to local knowledge it runs from snow melt until early September. They are holding their home town throw down here on July 13th – 15th....
Oregon Rockfish Classic by JK Team | Jul 5, 2012 | Cuda, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Fishing TournamentLast weekend’s Oregon Rockfish Classic was one of my toughest tournament fishing days ever. Even more so than the Lake Harding event in Georgia a couple years ago. I planned on fishing right out front of Depoe Bay on the north reef. This is where the previous two ORC...
Junior Olympic Slalom Kids have fun with Freestyle by Jessie Stone | Jul 5, 2012 | WhitewaterFriday of this past week, I had so much fun teaching a freestyle clinic and holding a freestyle a competition for a group of Junior Olympic Slalom paddlers from different parts of the US at T’Ville. The kids ranged in age from 10 to 16 and shared a great...
Nationals at KWP Cadet Class- win a free JK by Devon Barker | Jul 4, 2012 | Kid's Kayaks, WhitewaterHere at Kelly’s Whitewater Park (KWP) we’ve been training some cadets for the upcoming Nationals event. Brent LaFay, Devon Barker-Hicks, & myself have been training students as park of Kelly’s Kayak Academy at KWP. The second feature is perfect for learning...
JK Women at Reno River Fest by Jessica Yurtinus | Jul 3, 2012 | Rockstar, WhitewaterI may be biased because it is my home town, but the Reno River Festival is one of my most favorite events of the entire year. This year was no exception. . . It was a blast. The event was moved from the middle of May to the middle of June so the water level was a...
FROM SCHOOLING FISH TO FISHING SCHOOL by Jerry Hamon | Jul 3, 2012 | Coosa, FishingThis was an awesome weekend for kayak fishing in North Texas. On Friday I took the Cuda to Lake Texoma for a little scouting trip to find some carp. That proved to be a bust but while enjoying a nice sandy beach on an island that I paddled to I saw the stripers...
First Outing in the Big Tuna by Steve Gibson | Jul 1, 2012 | Big Tuna, FishingGood times with my son on our first outing in the Big Tuna. We were on our way to break in the Big Tuna with some Redfish but Mother Nature decided that she didn’t want to cooperate with us and sent us some high winds on this day. Shortly after switching gears I...
“A Wet State”, Is big in Japan! by colinkemp | Jul 1, 2012 | WhitewaterThis spring I had the pleasure of traveling to Japan with a group of friends including Jackson Paddlers Darin McQuoid and Diane Gaydos in addition to our other friends: David Maurier, Rok Sribar, Laura Farrell , Shannamar Dewey and Japanese paddler, Yoshi Takahashi,...
Collin surfing at Kelly’s Whitewater Park by JK Team | Jun 30, 2012 | UncategorizedMy son Collin and I love spending time together on the river. Jackson kayaks allow us to do just that. Thanks Jackson kayak!
