Back in the Saddle by Gregg Crisp | Sep 3, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, JK Team Posts, Saltwater Fishing, United StatesIt was a long off season for me. In October I purchased a house and coupled with the cold winter that was hanging around in the Northeast that meant it had been 7 months since I had been fishing from my kayak. Back in April I had taken delivery of my new Cuda and as...
Tournament Day in The Big Tuna by Team Palovik | Aug 27, 2014 | Big Tuna, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Freshwater, JK Team Posts, United StatesRecently fished a tournament at Purtis Creek State Park! We found ourselves extremely lucky to spend the weekend in one of the best camp spots in the park, and even luckier to spend a few days on the lake fishing out of my beautiful custom color Big Tuna customized by...
River Bassin Recap – Leechburg, PA by Drew Gregory | Aug 25, 2014 | Big Rig, Big Tuna, Coosa, Coosa HD, Cruise 10 Angler, Cuda, Cuda LT, Events, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Freshwater, rivers, TournamentsWell, another (ok, several) Jackson Kayak River Bassin Regional events have come and gone! However, it is my favorite time – recap time! This time I’ll recap the regional event was held in the Pittsburg, PA area at The Rivers Edge Canoe & Kayak...
Getting back into the action… by Noah Heck | Jul 21, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, FreshwaterCompeting in your own events feels a little weird. Winning it? Even stranger. I wanted to fish the fourth stop of our 2014 trail for a variety of reasons. First, I traditionally don’t do well at Lake Arthur so I wanted revenge on it. I’ve fished a handful of Wednesday...
First Ever Riverbassin Tournament by clinttaylor | Jun 24, 2014 | Big Tuna, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, FreshwaterThankfully I was able to check out my first tournament ever this summer. I have had a packed summer but no matter what I had to fish in a tournament. I chose the Waco Riverbassin Tournament. Since this was my first tournament ever, I didn’t no quite what to...
Knoxville Riverbassin by tjstrong | Jun 21, 2014 | Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Freshwater, JK Team PostsThe Knoxville stop of the Riverbassin Trail marked my first Riverbassin tournament of the year. The format for this series is awesome, allowing you to fish any flowing water within a 2 hour drive from the check in location. With the tournament check in being at Uncle...
Fishing, Not Catching in the Kilroy (Video) by Evan Howard | Jun 20, 2014 | Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Freshwater, JK Team Posts, Kilroy, Video“That’s why it’s called fishing, not catching” is the oldest cliché in the fishing book. At the River Bassin’ Knoxville tournament my first hookup of the day was with a 20”, 5 pound plus smallmouth which smoked a Bull Shad Swimbaits Balsa Bull topwater bait. When I...
The Classic Ritual by Charles Ganoe | Jun 17, 2014 | Big Tuna, Cuda, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Saltwater Fishing, United StatesThe Jacksonville Kayak Fishing Classic 2014 was another huge success. FINALLY, there was decent weather on tournament day. After the monsoon of 2013, sunny skies and a little wind were welcome. This tournament draws my family from South and Central Florida and...
Kilroy Wins a Coosa by Evan Howard | Jun 5, 2014 | Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Freshwater, WhitewaterThe Gadsden regional stop of the River Bassin’ 2014 Tournament Trail set up perfectly in my old stomping grounds. The two-hour boundary gave me numerous options to chase big river spots and largemouth, but I chose a flow I knew consistently held big spots. Although...
Wind, Waves and Cudas… by Noah Heck | May 6, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, FreshwaterThreats of rain and lake effect gale force winds from our volatile northern Great Lakes system had my attention the week leading up to our inaugural event for the 2014 season. As if I didn’t have enough on my mind already. This winter, there was a focus on taking...
Fishing with Drew (and Lu) by JK Team | Apr 13, 2014 | Fishing, Fishing Tournament, FreshwaterWhen people start talking about professional kayak fishermen the notion of a “pipe dream” usually ensues — unless you’re talking to Drew Gregory, that is. You are never quite sure what to expect when you meet someone who has such a large online personality. In...
River Bassin Trail Recap – Gadsden, AL by Drew Gregory | Apr 12, 2014 | Big Rig, Big Tuna, Coosa, Cruise 10 Angler, Cuda, Events, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Freshwater, TournamentsThe first “regional event” on the 2014 River Bassin Trail presented by Jackson Kayak was everything we hoped it would be! Thirty-six river anglers came out to beautiful Gadsden, Alabama to compete for the title and take home a new Jackson Kayak Coosa – the...
