by Eric Jackson | Aug 10, 2025 | Apex Party, Fishing Blogs, Whitewater Blogs
The past three days has been a whirlwind of activity in Rock Island, Tennessee, home of Apex Watercraft and the Jacksons. We just received a new container of our carbon fiber boats from Nelo on Tuesday and Joe Ball spent the week preparing the factory, while...
by Eric Jackson | Feb 17, 2025 | EJ's Blog, Featured, Lifestyle, News, Product Information, Whitewater Blogs, Whitewater Resources
I got this email this morning from one of the Scottish paddlers, Nik, who got a Ringer with his friend Sam. Anyone who knows the Scotts, knows they speak their minds, so getting this note was very welcomed! Here it is: I’ll just chip in at this point,...
by Eric Jackson | Feb 5, 2025 | Apex Fishing, Apex Party, EJ's Blog, Fishing Blogs, Product Information
If you are a bass fisherman and you see the event schedule with a tournament in January or February in Florida you are stoked! Heading to the warmest part of the continental USA during the coldest part of winter to get a reprieve is the main thing, but Florida is a...
by Eric Jackson | Jan 9, 2025 | EJ's Blog, Strokes and Concepts, Strokes and Concepts, Whitewater Blogs, Whitewater Resources
Tip of the Day for Preparing for the 2025 Paddling Season- Start with the basics- learn your foundational skills- Step 1- Learn and Practice Strokes and Concepts. The nice thing about strokes and concepts is that you can learn the flatwater drills in a swimming...
by Eric Jackson | Dec 6, 2024 | Apex Party, Featured, News, Whitewater Blogs, Whitewater Resources
From EJ: “This is written by my good German friend, Hewo, who has been paddling many years, is 62 years old, and still competing! He is head coach of the German team and will compete in the World Championships this year in the Master’s Class. I will...