by Darrell Olson | Mar 26, 2020 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Fly Fishing, Mayfly
I just recently started to participate in Project Healing Waters here in Charleston, SC. They meet twice a month on a regular basis tying flies; except when winter arrives the volunteers of the group will help the Veterans on building a fly rod. When rod building...
by joey monteleone | Mar 24, 2020 | Fishing, Fishing Instruction, Freshwater, Freshwater Fishing
Cast after cast go unrewarded, you feel like you’re in the right spot, so when is it time to change baits? This is a question that haunts the newest of kayak anglers. You have a box full of baits that are supposed to catch fish but it seems like the bass have abandon...
by Dennis Kieselhorst | Mar 23, 2020 | Fishing, Fishing Instruction, Germany, Kilroy, Kilroy HD
Let’s convert the Kilroy HD in to a Tandem! The new Kilroy HD is not only a great sit-inside fishing kayak, it can also be easily converted into a tandem for trips with the kid. ⚠️ Note: Jackson Kayak recommend this kayak to be paddled solo, so this conversion...
by joey monteleone | Mar 18, 2020 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Instruction
Kayak Fishing Bass Bingo In the old game of Bingo you win with making a straight line vertically, horizontally or covering the entire card. In bass fishing you can yell “Bingo” with a few carefully chosen lures. Lure types, lure colors and sizes all matter in the...
by Chris Funk | Mar 5, 2020 | Coosa FD, FD, Featured Post, Fishbrain Premium Content, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, JAdventures Main Banner, Saltwater, Saltwater Fishing
Saltwater Kayak Fishing Safety Safety makes the difference. I don’t get to go saltwater kayak fishing nearly enough so when I get the chance, I jump on it with both feet. Inshore, offshore, big boat, little boat, no boat; I don’t care, just point me to the fish. I...
by JT Hartman | Mar 4, 2020 | Creeking, Nirvana, Playboating, Whitewater, Whitewater Instruction, WW Disciplines
Boofing is one of the most important skills to develop as you step into the realm of class IV and V. It allows you to punch through and get over larger, more powerful features that would otherwise swallow you whole. While everyone claims to have discovered the one...
by joey monteleone | Mar 2, 2020 | Big Rig HD/FD, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Instruction
When is the weather too bad for kayak fishing? It’s a 70 degree balmy late spring day, the moon phase, full, a slight breeze perfect weather to be out and drifting in the kayak. That happens about three days out of the calendar year, the rest of the time it’s a battle...
by joey monteleone | Feb 28, 2020 | Big Rig, Big Rig HD/FD, Fishing, Fishing Instruction, Freshwater Fishing
Spring Spinnerbaits for Bass Fishing Spring is the season of the spinnerbait for bass. I would characterize spring season by surface water temperatures of 58 to 65 degrees Fahrenheit. All types of spinners are popular because of ease of casting, simple performance and...
by Dennis Kieselhorst | Feb 27, 2020 | Bite, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Germany
10 Tips for Starting Kayak Fishing on a Budget I regularly speak to people who have no money for an expensive kayak and all the equipment. You don’t have to start with a fully rigged pedal kayak. You can upgrade later! Jackson Kayak has many great not so...
by Dennis Kieselhorst | Feb 24, 2020 | Big Rig HD/FD, Coosa FD, EDrive, FD, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Germany, Instructional, Internationalisation
The Jackson Kayak Flex Drive E A decade ago I came up with adventurous solutions to attach a stabilizer to the kayak so that an electric motor could be installed. The batteries were almost as heavy as the kayak and I never even thought of pedal kayaks with...
by joey monteleone | Feb 18, 2020 | Big Rig, Big Rig HD/FD, Fishing, Fishing Instruction, Mayfly, YuPIK
After years of fishing from every possible craft you can imagine, six years ago I decided to climb into a kayak. Jackson kayaks caught my eye and heart, made in the USA in White County Tennessee. Age and physical capabilities aren’t always a limiting factor. I’m part...
by scott.barton@ottawa.ca | Feb 15, 2020 | Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Liska
Fishing Photo Tips and Tricks | Creating Unique ‘Grip and Grins’ Scroll through the social media feed of any passionate kayak angler, and you’re guaranteed to see a ‘grip and grin’ photo. We all do it. After all, kayak anglers are the...
