Spearfishing California Halibut by jimrussell | Sep 5, 2018 | Fishing, Fishing Subjects, Internationalisation, Kraken, Saltwater, Saltwater Fishing, United States, VideoI have put in a LOT of time this year either diving off my Kraken, or just jumping in from shore, staring at sand looking for California Halibut. These fish are delicious, but can be frustrating to hunt as you can stare at miles of sand without seeing any, or you can...
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...
Irish Kayak Angling Donegal Competition by Andrew McIlhone | Aug 26, 2018 | Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Internationalisation, Ireland, KrakenThroughout the year Irish kayak Angling club host around half a dozen competitions in Ireland, stretching the length and breadth of the country. The Donegal competitions each year on the Inishowen peninsula, Ireland’s most Northerly point is the one I personally look...
Conquering Strong-Fjord (Strangford) Narrows!! by Andrew McIlhone | Aug 21, 2018 | Fishing, Internationalisation, Ireland, KrakenWell this was one mission I have always wanted to achieve, paddling across Strangford loughs fierce narrows!! This is a narrow stretch of water that connects the lough to the sea, the currents can reach in access of 5-6 knots in this area, creating huge standing...
Kayaks vs Boats by Andrew McIlhone | Aug 17, 2018 | Fishing, Internationalisation, Ireland, KrakenA new local fishing club recently started up in Northern Ireland “Norther Ireland federation of sea anglers”. The club supports multiple disciplines from LRF, HRF to shore and boat Fishing for all age groups and genders. I was lucky enough to be asked to introduce...
Summer is finally here!! by Andrew McIlhone | Jul 9, 2018 | Fishing, Internationalisation, Ireland, KrakenWell as the tital suggests it’s been a long winter here in Ireland with cold weather and storms. It’s been that bad that I hadn’t ventured out to sea in quite some time as the water temperatures have been ridiculously cold and the fish simply were not here. We had a...
Suwannees and Sharks and Reds Oh My by Robert Brown | Jun 8, 2018 | Fishing, Fishing Subjects, Kraken, Saltwater, Saltwater FishingFor the last few years, a group of friends and I have been traveling down to Florida from North Alabama in order to partake in some saltwater therapy. We first started going to fish a tournament; however, after last year we agreed that the next trip would be for fun....
How to build a kayak bait tank by Jim Sammons | May 4, 2018 | Fishing, Fishing Instruction, Instructional, Internationalisation, Kraken, United States, VideoHow to build a bait tank for your Kraken or any other kayak with Nocqua...
January to March 2018 by jimrussell | Apr 27, 2018 | Fishing, Internationalisation, Kraken, Saltwater, Saltwater Fishing, United States, VideoIt has been a busy first three months of the year, but I have still been able to sneak out and get in some diving here and there off my Kraken 13.5, from shore, and even once from my buddy Jeff’s boat. While I haven’t gotten out as much as I would have...
Kraken Rudder Repair by teamjk | Mar 30, 2018 | Fishing, Fishing Instruction, Instructional, KrakenAfter 2 years of saltwater service, my rudder cables began to show their age by fraying at the rudder. So instead of waiting a week or so for new cables to be shipped, I decided to make some new ones and try to improve on the previous design. For this repair/upgrade...
Froggin’ in a Kraken by Kerry Peeler | Feb 18, 2018 | Fishing, Kraken, Uncategorized Froggin’ in a Kraken After a little lay off because of an injury, I was excited to get back out on the water. In my down time I had a chance to look at some different techniques because like many fisherman, I usually get caught up in fishing the same lures and...
Winter fishing necessities by Anthony Shingler | Feb 14, 2018 | Fishing, KrakenAfter spending 2017 traveling the Southeast tournament fishing I decided to take a much needed break from bass fishing. I have heard from some of my closest friends that I should grab the ultra-light rod and go chase Crappie and panfish during the wintertime. So I did...