The Quest For The Ultimate Fly Fishing Kayak – Part 7

The local outdoors store in Jacksonville (Black Creek Outfitters) made note on Facebook the other day that they were going to begin carrying LIVE Watersports Stand Up Paddleboards (SUPs) shortly. While SUPs are not technically fishing kayaks, LIVE does make a fishing SUP, called the L2Fish.What makes these boards pretty unique is the catamaran style … Continue reading The Quest For The Ultimate Fly Fishing Kayak – Part 7

The Quest For The Ultimate Fly Fishing Kayak – Part 6

The latest installment of the "Quest" series the brand new Native Watercraft Ultimate FX 12...a sort of hybrid between a canoe and kayak, and an update to the original, and wildly successful Ultimate.  It's probably fitting that this boat be highlighted, considering these posts are called "The Quest For The Ultimate Fly Fishing Kayak"...Image lifted … Continue reading The Quest For The Ultimate Fly Fishing Kayak – Part 6

The Quest For The Ultimate Fly Fishing Kayak – Part 5

The fifth installment of the "Quest" series brings a bit more information on a kayak first mentioned back in Part 2; the 2014 Feelfree Lure 11.5 Fishing Kayak.Being initially turned on to this boat from nothing more than 3D renderings, it's really neat to see how it evolved into a final product.  What's not to like … Continue reading The Quest For The Ultimate Fly Fishing Kayak – Part 5

Exploring Florida – Trout Creek in Orangedale, FL

Kayak itch.  It's not exactly like jock itch, but it does burn.  After having the kayak stowed in the garage for far too long, it simply needed to get wet.Last weekend wasn't the perfect opportunity, but it was a least AN opportunity.  Looking out the window in the morning and seeing bright blue skies just … Continue reading Exploring Florida – Trout Creek in Orangedale, FL