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Wednesday, 14 March 2012 09:06

IFA Kayak Fishing Tour: Jacksonville Results

Tournament season is finally upon us and one of the most anticipated tournament trails was in full swing this past weekend in Jacksonville, FL. The IFA Kayak Fishing Tour Presented by Hobie is one of the largest and most heavily promoted tournament series in the country.

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Tuesday, 27 December 2011 19:40

2011 My Year in Review

As the year comes to a close, I decided to sit back and take a look at the year that was 2011. The year really started in the last few months of 2010 for me when I really started to get involved in on-line fishing forums, especially YakAngler.com. This led me to launch YakFish.net with the help of YakSushi Media in January.

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Monday, 31 October 2011 19:35

IrishWaterdogs Invitational Results

The Irishwaterdogs Invitational was a great event again in 2011.The IWDI is an annual kayak fishing tournament held in Jacksonville, Florida each October. The goal for this event was to bring together anglers, paddlers, vendors and local charities to help raise money for the Cleft Palate clinic of Jacksonville, FL.

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Thursday, 28 July 2011 20:13

2011 Irishwaterdogs Invitational

In 2010, the Irishwaterdogs Invitational was born. A fundraising event for Wolfson Children’s Hospital, nearly 100 kayak anglers hit the waters around Jacksonville, FL, to fish the slam, win cash prizes, and hopefully take home new kayaks. Registration for the 2011 Irishwaterdogs Invitational is now open. Hoping to double last year's attendance, the Cleft Palate Center of Jacksonville will be this years fund raising recipient.

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Monday, 16 May 2011 09:51

Jax Kayak Fishing Classic 2011 Results

The results are in from the 2011 Jacksonville Kayak Fishing Classic! This year 406 kayak anglers converged onto Jacksonville Florida to participate in the largest kayak fishing tournament in existence. $33,000.00 was raised benefiting the Down Syndrome Association of Jacksonville and the Guy Harvey Ocean Foundation. Check out the following press release for the tournament details.

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Friday, 06 May 2011 05:59

Are You Ready For Jax?

With only a few days until the Jacksonville Kayak Fishing Classic, procrastinating kayak anglers can rejoice. You can still register for one of the largest kayak fishing tourniments in the world. The $90 entrance fee includes a t-shirt, Captain's Bag, and a $10 certificate from Yak-Gear.com. The Jacksonville Kayak Fishing Classic this year will benifit The Down Syndrome Association of Jacksonville and the Guy Harvy Ocean Foundation, checkout jaxkayakfishing.com for more info.

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Wednesday, 09 March 2011 07:23

Bump Wins IFA Kayak Event In Jax

LIZELLA, Ga. (March 8, 2011) - Roger Bump, of Jacksonville, Florida, caught a redfish and a speckled sea trout totaling 52.5 inches in combined length to win the IFA Kayak Fishing Tour Presented by Hobie Fishing event, contested February 27 in Jacksonville. The event, which operated out of Sister's Creek Marina, was the regular-season opener for the IFA Kayak Tour's Florida East Coast Division.

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Thursday, 03 March 2011 05:56

IFA Kayak Tours Coming to Jax

LIZELLA, GA- Anglers from across Florida and surrounding regions will converge on Jakcsonville, Florida, March 5-6 for the season-opening Florida East Coast Division regular-season event for both the IFA Redfish Tour Presented by Cabela's and the IFA Kayak Fishing Tour Presented by Hobie Fishing. Saturday's IFA Redfish Tour event, which will operate out of Sister's Creek Marina, and Sunday's IFA Kayak Fishing Tour are the first of three regular-season tournaments for the Florida East Coast Division, one of six divisions of IFA Tour events running from the Carolinas to Texas.

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Tuesday, 01 March 2011 01:00

Presidents Day Weekend Re-cap Part 2

If you missed the first half of our Presidents Day Boondoggle you can check it out here.

Sunday the 20th

Rob “ABadBackcast”, Mark “Landingcrew”, Chip “Treehugger”, and Brad “The Clone” all were up an on the road by 3:30am. They were headed south to meet up with Chuck “Redfish Chuck” and Dee “ReelKayakFishing” for a day of Mosquito Lagoon.

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Monday, 28 February 2011 01:00

Presidents Day Weekend Re-cap Part 1

Presidents Day Weekend saw members of YakAngler.com, KayakFishingRadio.com, IrishWaterDogs.com and Jaxkayakfishing.com from all over the country descend upon a small Florida State park in Jacksonville Florida. Here is the recap of our weekend down in Little Talbot Island State Park.

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