Ice Age Bass'n ~ How late in the season should I wear my dry suit?

Playak News Flash - April 28, 2015
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News Watch Headlines Ice Age Bass'n Kokatat Blog - Two gentleman from Louisiana and a long time friend from the Philadelphia area made the trip north to fish with me on the Susquehanna River in Pennsylvania. The smallmouth bass cooperated nicely. We brought a lot of fish to hand and even caught three citation class fish. All were returned to the water unharmed to bring enjoyment to another angler in the future. It was a great day on the water with old friends and new. How late in the season should I wear my dry suit? Kokatat Blog - Spring fishing rolled in with warmer temperatures. However, the sudden rise in air temperatures misleads the uninitiated kayak angler into thinking dangerous conditions have passed. Not so. The water temperatures are barely scratching the 50-degree mark, which is still too cold to go for a long swim if your kayak were to roll. Push your Limits, not your Luck NRS Duct Tape Diaries - Before leaving the house to spend time in the mountains, if one can call the hills near my hometown mountains, my mom would always yell out the door Make smart choices, Kyle. in a demanding, yet loving, way that only a mother can master. ISA Worlds: Team Italy Looking To Punch Above Their Weight In Mexico SUPracer - Another day, another ISA Worlds team announcement. With just 20 days to go, let's see who'll be representing Italy at the Showdown in Sayulita. Mariners Once More, on Loch Moidart. SeaKayakPhoto.com - We relaunched into the sea waters of Loch Moidart below the falls in the River Shiel. Partly as penance for portaging we played for a bit breaking in and out of the jet of water which was pouring into the loch from the cascade. Rock Island and Tuck Fest Alex Mauer - Packing my bags, I sit on the edge of adventure. Being eaten away by the anticipation of what is yet to come. Only one thing being certain. At the end of my journey it would be a blink in my lifespan. If I made it that far. For The First Time in Forever Rediscovering North America - I can't say that I know exactly how excited Anna felt after being sequestered inside the castle all those years, on the verge of welcoming all those guests to Arendelle for her sister's coronation. Stewardship Saturdays ACA - We're starting a new weekend social media tradition here on the ACA Water Blog - Stewardship Saturdays! And to start things off, we'll be highlighting each of our 2015 Club Fostered Stewardship (CFS) Grant recipients. Corsica - Ile de Beaute - Easter Sessions Part deux Reiner Glanz - After a week of shredding in Finale Ligure I decided to pic up Manuel Köhler in Nizza and take the ferry to Bastia.  Like  pretty much every easter, a trip to Corsica marks the end of our powder weekends and gets us started into our kayaking season. This year we spend only 5 paddling days but got happy as we had pretty good levels on most of the rivers. The Vecchio, Fium Orbo, Travo, Tavignano, Taravo and the Liamone made us smile and enjoy life in the water. New Superstars Emerge in Foz do Iguassu ICF - Slovakia and Great Britain each won three medals as the first wave of finals were completed at the 2015 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Foz do Iguassu, Brazil. 1860 Victoria Inner Harbour Kayak Yak - What I like best is seeing the variety of boats in the harbour, including steamers as well as sloops and yawls and brigantines. The little rowboat and First Nations canoe near the shore on the lower left are most appealing. It seems that these boat-users would put a sail on just about any vessel, no matter how small. First River Trip With the CoosaHD Jackson Kayak - In early March, I was able to get in a little river float with my new CoosaHD. I was joined by fellow Jackson teammate Evan Howard and a couple of other fishing buddies, on a quest for Alabama Spotted Bass. For me, the day was as much about spending time with the new kayak as it was about catching fish, but its always better if you tussle with a few spots. Snookzilla Jackson Kayak - Its been a personal goal this year to venture out of my comfort zones in search of giant snook in the back country. With the weather cooling down the "big" word become ever so prevalent; The transaction. I began pealing off my pursuit of Permit, tarpon and bonefish and begin plowing into the backcountry into bug infested swamps. I made it a personal goal to learn how to read new water.

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