Learning To Fail: River Lessons by crystalgustin | Oct 25, 2021 | Antix, Creeking, Featured Post, Instructional, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, Whitewater Instruction, WW DisciplinesI was finally able to cross one river off my bucket list: Overflow. It’s been a long time coming. It’s been on my bucket list for probably over 5 years. I just never had the right crew or the right circumstances. At least that is what I always told myself. This past...
Fishing During The Elk Rut by Scott Brands | Oct 22, 2021 | Big Rig HD/FD, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main BannerScott Brands enjoys a morning on Lake Estes in Estes Park, CO just outside of Rocky Mountain National Park. The elk rut has begun in the area so lsiten closely to hear the elk bugle in the...
13th Annual Ocoee River Race by wildwildwes | Oct 21, 2021 | Event Coverage, Events, Featured Post, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, River Running, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, WW DisciplinesThe 2021 edition of the Tennessee Valley Canoe Club Ocoee River Race went down on 10/9/2021 and we had some extra flow in the river with 1,800 CFS to make it even better. The race course starts at the put-in for the Middle Ocoee at the Roger’s Branch launch ramp. The...
The Kayak Fishing Show Season 8 episode 9, Tarpon in Puerto Rico PT 1 by Lucien Shreiber | Oct 20, 2021 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Boats, Fishing Feature, Fishing Subjects, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, Saltwater FishingIn honor of the passing of our good friend Omar Orraca, I am airing this episode shot on our last visit to Puerto Rico. Joining me on the trip was James McBeath from Jackson Kayak. This is the first of two episodes shot from that trip. Please join me for this airing...
Unlikely Paddlefest by Vincent Family | Oct 15, 2021 | Antix, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, River Running, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, WW Disciplines, ZenUnlikely Paddlefest is an unofficial paddling festival, organized by paddlers for paddlers. Really – it’s more like a gathering of friends, old and new, for an amazing four days at the end of the paddling season. It is based out of the Quesnel Forks...
CKFC Tournament – Boyd Lake, CO by Scott Brands | Oct 14, 2021 | Event Coverage, Events, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Reports, Fishing Tournament, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main BannerThe Colorado Kayak Fishing Club (CKFC) held their fourth bass tournament of the year on Boyd Lake in Loveland, CO on August 21. The dog days of summer can prove to be quite difficult when it comes to catching fish in Colorado. Not only do you have to deal with the...
The Lower Yough Is Actually Quite Fun by Will Wanovich | Oct 13, 2021 | Antix, Featured Post, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, River Running, Video, Video, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, WW DisciplinesIn the summers, I work and paddle on the Yough River. Since I only live 10-15 minutes from the Lower Yough put-in and I’m usually too busy with work on the weekends, I spend a lot of time paddling that section. It can sometimes get a bit boring running the same...
Super Swell Summer 2021 by Jessie Stone | Oct 12, 2021 | Exploration Feature, Featured Post, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, River Running, Rockstar, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, WW DisciplinesHurricane weather has dumped lots of rain and produced huge swell off the East Coast this summer and fall. Earlier this month, a magical convergence of two hurricanes and some luck produced some gentle(ish) giant waves off the Maine coast. Coincidentally, Alex Nicks...
Get back to your Core by Justin Hausner | Oct 11, 2021 | Big Rig HD/FD, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner2021 was an interesting year to say the least. I made the choice early in the year to scale back on my tournament rig, going from a BigRig FD in 2020 to the brand new YuPIK in 2021. The transition had its issues for sure. I found myself asking “now, where do I put...
The Only Way (OUT) is Up by JK Team | Oct 8, 2021 | Creeking, Featured Post, France, Instructional, Internationalisation, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, Nirvana, Video, Video, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, Whitewater Instruction, WW DisciplinesSubmitted by Mylo Nicholas In September when the rivers are low, there can still be sections left to explore. The Arc River, in the Maurienne Valley (French Alps), is not frequently paddled, due to restricted sections and dam controls, but can offer some incredible...
Keep it Simple When Rigging Your Fishing Kayak by Bill Schultz | Oct 7, 2021 | Accessories, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Boats, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Instructional, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, YuPIKKeep it Simple When Rigging Your Fishing Kayak Just the other day a friend who had just purchased two sit-on-top fishing kayaks mentioned it wasn’t as easy as he and his sons thought it would be. I told him I totally understood and then gave him a few tips that I hope...
Brown Trout Mountain Kayak Fishing by Scott Brands | Oct 1, 2021 | Big Rig HD/FD, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Boats, Fishing Feature, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main BannerJoin Scott Brands as he takes his BigRig FD out on scenic Georgetown Lake in the mountains of Colorado in search of pre-spawn Brown...
