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James McBeath commented on the blog post Bama Boy does Green River Narrows in Dynamic Duo 1 week, 3 days ago · View
Great job guys!!! fun to watch… impressive doing it!
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James McBeath wrote a new blog post: 2011 – 2012 PFTS Angler of the Year 2 weeks, 3 days ago · View
2011 – 2012 Angler of the Year
The PFTS Angler of the Year competition was sponsored by Jackson Kayak . The points were close and the eventual winner had what might be called an uncomfortable lead going into the final event. There were a couple guys who had a shot at taking the lead if they could put [...] -
James McBeath wrote a new blog post: Outdoor Leadership School opened in Yorkville Il … and EJ will be there! 1 month ago · View
Paddle and Trail has announced they will be opening the Outdoor Leadership Center (OLC), a world‐class paddlesport and outdoor skills school with its primary location in Yorkville, IL along the Marge Cline Whitewater Course. The OLC serves the region and nation with educational programs that can take beginners to the highest level of their chosen sport. [...] -
James McBeath wrote a new blog post: JKTV Episode 4 – April 2012 1 month, 2 weeks ago · View
The April episodes are here and they are COOL! Great job all for another amazing episode… Enjoy!
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James McBeath commented on the blog post Lake Travis – Kayak Anglers Tournament Series stop #3 1 month, 3 weeks ago · View
Nice job Pat!
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James McBeath commented on the blog post Big Tuna Specs 1 month, 3 weeks ago · View
NMZ Ned, the Tuna has been a pleasant surprise as a solo boat! It rocks. Low profile, speed of a long boat, super stable for fishing, standing etc… its great.
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James McBeath wrote a new blog post: Jackson Coosa (and James) wins World Musky Fly Fishing Championship 1 month, 3 weeks ago · View
Ok. This years inaugural World Musky Fly Fishing Championships went off at McMinnville, TN this past weekend and our JK team rocked it! Here’s the story, keep in mind that this is a fishing story, so multiply everything by a factor of -2 (except for the fish sizes of course). 50 competitors signed up for [...] -
James McBeath wrote a new blog post: Musky + Big Tuna + Fly Guys = Musky Fly Fishing World Championships 2 months ago · View
OK. So here’s the thing. While the entire Jackson Family whist off to Charlotte to train, then to Jersey Paddler to work hard, I’m off to spend a sunny weekend at Rock Island enjoying some beers and fly fishing for my favorite catch… musky! This coming weekend Jackson Kayak is proud to be one of the [...] -
James McBeath wrote a new blog post: JK at Canoecopia – Booth Q13! 2 months, 1 week ago · View
Join us for one of the great shows of the season, Canoecopia Presentations The Joys of Teaching Kids Sylvania Sat 10:30am-11:20am Emily Jackson grew up in the world of whitewater kayaking. Having developed a life based around the sport, she shares the importance of teaching kids to kayak. From the life lessons that whitewater [...]
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James McBeath wrote a new blog post: JKTV Episode 3 – Surfing of all kinds, an amazing featurette on Jason Craig and fun from Down Under! 2 months, 2 weeks ago · View
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James McBeath commented on the blog post Product Description 2 months, 3 weeks ago · View
Hey Alex, the journey has a capacity of about 285lbs (Journey 13.5) and 310 lbs (the Journey 14). All storage is in sealed bulkheads too, meaning not only dry storage but air tight for buoyancy. Packing is always a fun game for balance but by day 2 of the trip you’ll have the routine down [...]
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James McBeath commented on the blog post Product Description 2 months, 3 weeks ago · View
Paul, yes … speed and cruising ability will be a difference. The 2 feet go a long way speeding up those long treks. Storage is another factor…if your trips require more storage than less (overnights etc.) then the 2 more feet also gain you dry bulkhead storage room… two feet is a lot!
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James McBeath commented on the blog post Jackson Cuda Homemade Fish Finder Rig 2 months, 3 weeks ago · View
Steve, lots of ways to mount. You can stage a side mount using Talon and other mounting systems so you can take the sensor off at any time. But… I mounted it under my seat in the bottom of the kayak as recommended by Hummingbird… works great and because the Coosa has such a big [...]
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James McBeath commented on the blog post Big Tuna Specs 2 months, 3 weeks ago · View
Awesome! Should be out in the next month or so… stay tuned!
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James McBeath commented on the blog post A Week With the Cuda! 3 months ago · View
Jeff, sorry just noticed your post. I was on the coast of Mexico with very big break (El Norte and 60 mph winds!) and the Cuda rocked it… It has a very good hull for surfing in and breaking out… hull design for breaking water is what Jackson has traditionally always done well. More importantly [...]
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James McBeath wrote a new blog post: Episode 1 Clips Now up on JKTV Youtube Channel 3 months, 2 weeks ago · View
Want to see all the destination pieces we’ve done in one playlist? Want the kids to watch every episode of Indiana James? Want to peruse each of our gear reviews, tips or team profiles… now you can! JKTV takes all their full episodes and splits them up for you to share… check the first batch [...]
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James McBeath wrote a new blog post: Shot of the Month Contest! 3 months, 2 weeks ago · View
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James McBeath commented on the blog post A Look Into Chris Korbulic’s Journal Entries leading to the Descent of Kundawika Falls 3 months, 3 weeks ago · View
chris… that last photo in this gallery is amazing… thanks for the visuals dude… I read all your stuff from top to bottom and pour over each photo… keep it comin!
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James McBeath commented on the blog post James Jackson- My Dad- My Mentor- is the Newest Member of the Jackson Kayak R+D Team! 3 months, 4 weeks ago · View
Great meeting you this past week Jim! Welcome to the team!
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James McBeath wrote a new blog post: Journey to the Costa del Oro (the Gold Coast) 4 months, 3 weeks ago · View
Our exploration of the State of Veracruz took us to yet another hidden gem, the Costa del Oro… the Gold Coast. Our goal was to get the Journey’s into their element; open waters, big swells, difficult currents, cliff side promenades and marine wildlife. This coastal town didn’t fail us! We stayed two days at Fernando’s place, [...] - Load More
In this episode we have Eternity Hole as our destination piece, surfing your touring kayak as our tip, another Indiana James triumph, Jez brings top 5 tips for whitewater parks, the shot of the month a great profile and featurette of Jackson boater Jason Craig!
