CKFC: Tussle At The Tooth – Kayak Bass Tournament by Scott Brands | Jun 2, 2019 | Event Coverage, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, VideoThe second stop on the Colorado Kayak Fishing Club bass series tournament trail was on Horsetooth Reservoir in Fort Collins, CO. Known for its unbelievable population of Smallmouth Bass, this fishery typically isn’t tough in regards to catching numbers of...
BigRig HDFD Walkthrough by Scott Brands | May 27, 2019 | Fishing, VideoHere is a walkthrough of the new Jackson Kayak BigRig HDFD....
The Battle at Boyd by Scott Brands | May 12, 2019 | Event Coverage, Events, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Tournaments, Wrap UpsThe Colorado Kayak Fishing Club kicked off its tournament season on April 13 at Boyd Lake in Loveland, CO. Leading up to the tournament was a stretch of particularly bad weather as the “bomb cyclone” had hit the area just a few days before. Air temperatures went from...
How to Clean your Fishing Rods by Scott Brands | Mar 12, 2019 | Fishing, Fishing Instruction, Fishing Subjects, Instructional, Rigging, VideoIn this video I go over how to clean your fishing rods in detail. I show you how to clean your reel seats, rod blanks, line guides, foam handles, cork handles, and how to apply sealant to your cork...
Tubes For Winter Bass by Scott Brands | Dec 1, 2018 | Fishing, VideoOn the way to the lake, I noticed some other bodies of water are starting to form skim ice along the shallow edges indicating that ice up isn’t too far away. These are some of my final opportunities for taking out the kayak this year, and I want to make the most...
Rod Maintenance by Scott Brands | Oct 29, 2018 | FishingEach winter when the lakes ice over, I like to get all my equipment cleaned up and ready to go for next year. Here’s my method of cleaning my fishing rods to make them look and feel like new again. To get started there’s a few things you are going to need: Pledge...
Top Water Toads – Kayak Pond Hopping by Scott Brands | Sep 25, 2018 | Coosa FD, Fishing, VideoThe summer to fall transition is taking place in Colorado and the bite is hot! In this video I do a little bit of pond hopping in my Jackson Coosa FD. Immediately in the morning the top water bite was on! Once the early morning top water bite stopped I picked off a...
Largemouth Bass Fishing in the Jackson Kayak Coosa FD by Scott Brands | Aug 24, 2018 | Coosa FD, Fishing, Uncategorized, VideoAn early summer morning out on the Jackson Coosa FD. This time of year I am always trying to fish during low light periods to take advantage of prime feeding times while avoiding the heat of summer. In this video you’ll see a few different techniques to target...
Bass Fishing the Dog Days by Scott Brands | Jul 24, 2018 | FishingWith the days consistently over 90 degrees, the dog days of summer have arrived here in Colorado. Most fishing reports you hear are not all that good as many people tend to fish for trout despite water temperatures hovering around 75 degrees. Anglers targeting warm...
CKFC Boyd Lake Bass Tournament Recap by Scott Brands | May 3, 2018 | Coosa FD, Event Coverage, Events, Fishing, TournamentsThe Colorado Kayak Fishing Club (CKFC) started the club tournament season with a Bass only event at Boyd Lake in Loveland, CO. This was the same location as the first tournament which I won in 2017, but this year the conditions were much different. In 2017, Boyd Lake...
2017 Colorado Kayak Fishing Club Bass Series (Part 3 of 3) by Scott Brands | Mar 18, 2018 | Event Coverage, Events, Fishing, River Bassin Tournament, Wrap UpsAfter Chatfield, the next tournament was to take place on Pueblo Reservoir. I was not able to attend this tournament which meant that this was going to be my lowest scoring and therefore dropped event for the year. This tournament was won by great stick, Michael...