Big Air Kayak Sledding With Jackson Kayaks by kelloggfamily | Jan 28, 2019 | Family Zone, Video, WhitewaterWhitewater kayakers who live in Colorado, or most of the West for that matter, don’t have many opportunities to get in their boats in the winter. For the most part, we focus 100% of our time on winter sports, like snowboarding, ice hockey and snowmobiling. However,...
Just Like Pops by Joshua Evans | Dec 31, 2018 | Big Tuna, Family Zone, FishingAlmost 40 years ago, my dad Big Mike Evans aka “Pops”, would usually tell me in the evening that we would be going fishing early the next morning so I had better get to bed. With images of sand and spotted bay bass running through my head, I would battle through the...
Looking ahead to 2019 by teamjk | Dec 9, 2018 | Big Rig, FishingI’m very excited to get the 2019 season underway. This past season was my roughest to date as far as tournament finishes go but the positives I was able to take away from it was experience and lessons learned. I’m anxious to get back on the water to apply some of my...
Takin It Easy With Pup by clinttaylor | Nov 29, 2018 | Big Tuna, Fishing, Internationalisation, United StatesFor quite a while now I have not been able to get out on the water to do some actual fishing. This is mainly due to a packed schedule, but also very unfavorable weather! Although I don’t have the time right now to go fishing all day, I do have enough time to...
Why I Kayak by joey monteleone | Sep 22, 2018 | FishingFor more seasons than I would like to admit I’ve fished. Walking the bank of a farm ponds, wading creeks, small lakes in a small boat, (10 foot Jon boat), and big lakes in a big go-fast boat, canoeing dozens of years in Canada, I’ve caught walleye in “tin” V-hulls,...
The Battle of Big Bull Falls by Jake Ament | Sep 9, 2018 | 2016 Rock Star Competition, Event Coverage, Events, Internationalisation, Playboating, United States, Whitewater, Wrap Ups, WW Disciplines80 degrees and low humidity- Northwoods summers are hard to beat. Which is why, every August boaters from all around Wisconsin and the surrounding states gather in my hometown at the Wausau whitewater park for the annual freestyle clinic and Midwest Freestyle...
Trying out the Jackson BIG RIG by Ivan Hamilton | Aug 25, 2018 | Big Rig, Canada, Fishing, Internationalisation, VideoI was able to try out the Jackson BIG RIG Thanks to The Complete Paddler. Our Toronto JK Dealer www.completepaddler.ca. I found the Big Rig to be great! It is a game changer for fishing I must...
Bass on the fly tactics by Brian Cadoret | Aug 12, 2018 | Big Rig, Fishing, Internationalisation, United StatesThe Bass fishing has been outstanding all over the Vermont! I’ve had luck using various topwater flies at dusk which is a blast. However in calm clear water I’ve also had great success sight fishing for them. From small Ponds to Lake Champlain and everything in...
Bedford River Festival 2018 Big Air Ramp by alexread | Aug 2, 2018 | 2016 Rock Star Competition, Event Coverage, Events, Internationalisation, Playboating, UK, Whitewater, WW DisciplinesLast weekend I headed up to Bedford for the 2018 River Festival to try my hand at the Big Air Ramp with the guys from Canoe Trail (www.canoetrail.co.uk) Once I got there I was super excited to get on the ramp and have a go. Sitting on top of the 6m ramp for the first...
Big Water Trout by Jim Ware | Jul 31, 2018 | Big Rig, FishingIn the last couple of years I’ve seen my fishing go from a finesse style with light freshwater tackle to a much heavier aggressive style. I think that the Kayak Bass tournaments that I fish have been the major reason for that. In those tournaments you have all day to...
Tackle care in wet conditions by Donald Stubbings | Jun 22, 2018 | Big Rig, FishingEvery kayak angler has a story about fishing through a driving rainstorm or almost losing a rod (or 10) if not for the ever-vigilant rod leash. The untold story is the time and effort anglers must take to properly maintain their gear after hours of fishing in the rain...
Seeking Adventure: An All Ages Show by Jean Wilson | Jun 5, 2018 | Big Rig, Family Zone, FishingI love to fish from my kayak. I really do love everything about it. The pursuit of the catch, the sweetness and appreciation of the release, feeling a part of nature and learning new things from observing and doing. The sheer bliss of solitude in outdoor beauty and...
