Smallie Tackle Box: What You Need for Success by Bill Schultz | Dec 10, 2019 | Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Freshwater FishingYou’d think someone who’s caught and released over 23,000 smallmouth bass since catching his first in 1994 would have to lift weights just to carry all those lures he’d used. I chase smallies in my Jackson Kayaks, wearing waders and in my boat. You might be...
The Smallmouth of Algonquin by teamjk | Aug 4, 2019 | FishingThere’s a 7630 square kilometre (4741 square miles) protected area in the heart of Ontario known as Algonquin Park. This beautiful and remote area has over 1,500 lakes and 1,200 kilometres (745 miles) of streams and boasts some of the finest Brook Trout and Lake Trout...
River Smallie CPR by teamjk | Jul 17, 2019 | FishingRecently, my husband and I went on a fishing trip and were fortunate enough to catch some beautiful Smallmouth Bass. The Smallmouth, a freshwater fish, is native to portions of the Ohio, Tennessee, upper Mississippi, and the Saint Lawrence- Great Lakes systems of...
Lake St. Clair smackdown by teamjk | Feb 2, 2019 | Fishing Many would consider lake st. Clair to be the best smallmouth lake in the country, and rightfully so. It’s not uncommon to have 100 fish catch days of 3 to 5 pound smallmouth, with the occasional 6 pounder mixed in. So when KBF announced lake...
Way down yonder… by Jon Hummel | Jan 21, 2019 | Coosa HD, FishingWelcome to bass fishing in Georgia. We’ve got all the big hitters – Northern and F1 strain largemouth, smallmouth, Kentucky and Alabama spots. We’ve also got the bass we brag on down here – the Shoal bass. But we’re so much more than that –...
Small Town Smallmouth 2 by Eric Atkins | Jan 11, 2019 | Fishing, Mayfly, VideoThe annual road trip to Tennessee in search of large smallmouth bass is one trip I keep in the back of my mind all year long. It is always full of laughs, hard work, and great fishing. And the end of each float, we are usually completely exhausted; so much so that a...
Understanding Smallmouth by teamjk | Jan 10, 2019 | FishingIn a recent podcast for the Indiana Kayak Anglers podcast series I had the pleasure of sitting down with Jason Young the series director and Josh Chrenko a fellow hardcore river Fisherman. In preparation for an upcoming event on Indiana’s white river we...
Winter Smallmouth by teamjk | Jan 3, 2019 | Coosa FD, FishingAs the open water season begins to wind down and the cold weather moves in many kayak anglers find themselves shying away from going out in these less than ideal conditions. There is still a plethora of opportunities to get out and on some fish right up until first...
VIDEO: Kayak Fishing for Ozark Smallmouth, Hooked on Wild Waters S4 E6 by Drew Gregory | Nov 6, 2018 | Coosa, Coosa HD, Drew Gregory, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Fishing Subjects, Freshwater, Hooked on Wild Waters, Internationalisation, United StatesI had the chance to team up with FLW Fishing’s national youth director, Scott Ellison, on a wild Ozarks adventure! We brought our Coosa HD’s to tackle some challenging water, and catch some hard fighting smallmouth bass. I also had a chance to talk to Ryan...
Revenge on the New by Anthony Shingler | Oct 15, 2018 | Coosa FD, FishingFriday, September 28th, I got out of work at 2:45 pm and took off to Galax, Virginia for the Kayak Bass Fishing (KBF) Trail event on the New River. My last experience on the New River in West Virginia was very negative due to the rain all day and the lack of...
Another Epic Journey in the Long Life of my Orion25… by ericjackson | Sep 4, 2018 | Eric Jackson, Exploration Feature, Orion HuntingI am hoping that my life is remembered as one of adventure, daring, and breaking new ground, while doing well for others and cutting new paths for others to follow. There are also things I am bringing with me on my life journey that are becoming part of the story. My...
Summer Smallmouth by joey monteleone | Jun 26, 2018 | Fishing, Internationalisation, United StatesFind 55 degree water in the spring, tie on a jig, jerkbait, topwater plug, spinner or a soft plastic bait and you’re in business. With the arrival of the summer solstice sometimes accompanied by low waters, occasional rain and rising surface temperatures and the brown...