When the Ice Thawed
When the Ice Thawed It’s late February. It is supposed to be the start of pre-spawn fishing. Instead, much of the United States is covered in ice, on two separate…
Four Major Benefits of Kayak Strength & Fitness
Hello fellow paddlers my name is Luke Prentiss, I am a 24-year fitness professional, a Veteran of the US Coast Guard, and a lover of kayaking and all things kayak…
KATS Event #2 – O.H. Ivie Recap
KATS Event #2 – O.H. Ivie I’ve been trying really hard to start writing this without jumping immediately into the food at Concho Park Marina, so we’ll get back to…
Hill Country Paddling
I have been exploring the Texas Hill Country rivers and have yet to be disappointed. Most of these rivers are spring fed and run through beds of limestone which actually…
Making Your Own Assessment – Recon In A Kayak
My toes were cold. The thermostat in my house read 45 degrees. We had been without power for a week. Add to that no running water, no internet, more snow…
Photo Tips for the Water – The Rule of Thirds
Learning a few basic concepts about composition can really take your photos to the next level. The rule of thirds is one of the most basic rules of composition and is…
River Camping 101
I have a lot of friends that are asking me about what all it takes to successfully, and comfortably, do some river camping trips. Most people have experience either camping,…
Diablo Paddlesports Kayaks
If you’ve heard of Diablo Paddlesports Kayaks, you know two things. First it’s a Texas household name and second the stability of these hybrid SUP kayaks are unmatched. Designed…
White Bass Run
Each year in late winter and early spring one of my favorite “runs” begins here in South East Texas, the White Bass run. When the fishing is excellent you…