Who is the Apex Ringer Designed For?

by Eric Jackson | Sep 6, 2023 | EJ's Blog, Whitewater Blogs, Whitewater Resources

The challenge of a non-mass-produced kayak, like the Ringer, is that finding one to see and try out on your own is not easy.  Instead of having hundreds of them shipped around to dealers and kayak schools to seed the market, they are ordered one at a time by dealers,...

EJ Fishes his Apex for two second place finishes in KBF Challenge Series- Tennessee and Alabama

by Eric Jackson | Aug 1, 2023 | Apex Fishing

I am an obsessed fisherman.   “one more cast, one more hour, one more day”…  I also LOVE competition, so when you combine fishing and competition, I am in hog heaven.    I got a breath of fresh air in July when Chad Hoover let me know that the...

How to Fish from a Kayak Standing-Up, by Eric Jackson

by Eric Jackson | Jul 14, 2023 | Apex Fishing, Fishing Blogs, Instructional, Kayak Fishing

Apex Watercraft Guide: Mastering Stand-Up Kayak Fishing  By Eric Jackson So you’re here, which indicates that the idea of stand-up fishing from a kayak piqued your curiosity. Responses to this are often polarized – either you’re scoffing at the...

Mastering the Side Slip Stroke – Your Key to Effortlessly Maneuvering

by Eric Jackson | Jul 12, 2023 | Instructional, Strokes and Concepts

Mastering the Side Slip Stroke – Your Key to Effortlessly Maneuvering The Side Slip Stroke introduces an essential technique: the open face draw while moving forward. With this stroke, you can effortlessly draw the boat sideways while maintaining your forward...

Reverse Compound Stroke – A Comprehensive Guide to Mastering Backward Kayaking

by Eric Jackson | Jul 12, 2023 | EJ's Blog, Instructional, Rolling and Bracing, Strokes and Concepts, Whitewater Blogs

Reverse Compound Stroke – A Comprehensive Guide to Mastering Backward Kayaking The Reverse Compound Stroke is an essential technique that combines backward paddling with spin-momentum, offering numerous benefits such as enhanced paddle dexterity, improved...