Camping & Paddling the Lower Colorado
I grew up in Bastrop and have spent a lot of time kayaking the Colorado River around there. In the more recent years, kayak shuttle services have been established and…
Healing in a Kayak
A little background for you – I grew up in a healthy family environment, I always had friends and there was no real “trauma” I endured in my younger years. …
Escaping the Shoreline
For many of my early years, I would fish the coastal bend as a landlocked angler. Jetty’s, boat launches, side of the road access points. Anywhere my pata mobile could…
Back 2 Back
Back 2 Back The amount of work it takes to jump on the podium twice in a week can have you looking like a mad man, but it can be…
2020 IFA Kayak Fishing Tour – Chris Castro
Chris Castro recently participated in the 2020 IFA Kayak Fishing Tour and pulled out some monster redfish! Chris has been on of the original members of the ACK KFT and…
The Year of the Yak: How COVID-19 Created a Kayak Sales
In an age of face masks, Zoom happy hours, and takeout on the couch, people are looking for more and more ways to get outside and into nature. Thankfully, the…
Helping Others Grow Their Passion
I remember my first time fishing out of a kayak in 2008. Stealthily gliding through the water, I finally understood why more and more people were buying kayaks. I recall…
Kayak Tips for the Fly Fisherman
Rivers and streams with low hanging vegetation, swift currents and shallow boulders are some of the best places to utilize your kayak to overcome hurdles a fly angler must navigate…
Hobie Outback 2020
In music, the “hook” is a small phrase that is repeated multiple times throughout a song to draw in the listener. Often the repetitiveness causes the lyrics to remain memorable. …