Dynamic Duo Day by JK Fans | Oct 19, 2014 | WhitewaterWe just wanted to share this video of our daughters first time down a river in a duo thanks to you guys. Her first words after the run was “can we go do Tellico now?” It is my mission to get all 5 of my kids kayaking and this is my 8 year old daughter...
Last Cast Luck by JK Fans | Sep 25, 2014 | Fishing, FreshwaterBefore I get into this awesome story allow me to introduce myself. My name is Joe Beasom and I got into kayak fishing in late March early April of this year. During that time I turned a Perception Swifty 9.5 into a fishing machine and soon after upgraded to an amazing...
Invasion of kayakers fishermen in the Boucherville Islands 2014 by JK Fans | Sep 21, 2014 | FreshwaterThe 2014 Invasion, was the largest gathering of kayakers fishermen in Quebec. Any Invasion this year. Thanks to all the brave men that stormed the SÉPAQ of the Boucherville Islands. Same MétéoMédia have not managed to repel the passion of true kayakers fishermen. More...
Maiden voyage by JK Fans | Sep 17, 2014 | UncategorizedEver since I first saw Jim Sammons on his show wearing a Jackson Kayak I had to have one. Being the frugal person I am though, I went the route of buying cheap ones only to be dissatisfied. The cheap ones, bend, dent, scar easily, won’t track well and well you...
Cruise 10 Angler by JK Fans | Sep 9, 2014 | Fishing, FreshwaterMy husband and I were looking for a new outdoor activity that we could both enjoy. Neither one of us had ever been in a kayak. Together, we did hours of research and decided that the Jackson Cruise 10 would be the kayak for us. We debated between the Coosa and the...
Yellowfin Tuna in a Cuda 12…West Coast Style by JK Fans | Sep 5, 2014 | Cuda, Fishing, Saltwater FishingBrent Torgeson from OEX (California) with a Yellowfin Tuna We decided to take the kayaks offshore on a little mother ship trip, we stopped just East of the 302 in Mexican waters in a school of porpoise. Starting chumming, launched the kayaks and started to explore....
Upper James River by JK Fans | Aug 20, 2014 | UncategorizedOpened up a new world for me fishing. I knew absolutely nothing about fishing kayaks until last year. Now I’m the proud owner of a Coosa and Cruise 12.
Ibis on Caney Fork by JK Fans | Aug 18, 2014 | Recreational/TouringI have been Kayaking for 20 yrs. and decided its time for a new boat, especially since the whole family has fallen in love with paddling. Bought an Ibis for its smooth speedy characteristics, not to mention its great lines. Paddled many boats, but chose the Jackson...
Karma First Impressions by JK Fans | Aug 13, 2014 | WhitewaterKarma First Impressions Wow. Makes everything easier. Feels like it takes everything down a river grade. I am 5’6” and 155 pounds, and i am loving the Karma medium. The medium Karma paddles and feels smaller than its 86 gallons and 8’ 6’ length It does not matter what...
Karma RG First Impressions by JK Fans | Aug 5, 2014 | Karma RG, Karma Rock Garden, Recreational/Touring When I read Steve Fischer proclaim that if he could choose only one boat it would be his new Jackson Kayak Karma Unlimited, I figured he was just kissing up to his new corporate sponsor. I’ve been paddling the Karma RG version for the last several weeks...
SUPerCharger Takes 1st at the Ottawa SUP Challenge! by JK Fans | Aug 5, 2014 | WhitewaterMy heart was pounding all week leading up to the first Ultimate SUP Challenge on the Ottawa River. This was my first time competing on a paddleboard and I had only been riding whitewater for 3 months on Class II rivers in Western New York. I had seen too many...
Paddling the Zen in Western China by JK Fans | Jul 31, 2014 | 2014 Karma Unlimited, WhitewaterThe Dulong River is a very special pIace. Located on the far edge of Yunnan Province, China, it was until recently only accessible for 6 months out of the year, due to the high mountains that isolate it from the rest of the world. The road into the Dulong is...
