by Eric Jackson | Oct 3, 2017 | Fishing, The Jackson Family
By Eric Jackson I am a big fan of having the right tools for the trade. My son has his own Skipper and we used the Big Tuna for years as our tandem, but on this day, I was going out in my Cuda 12 and KC wanted to join in and ride with me. I have to remember that it is...
by Eric Jackson | Jan 7, 2017 | The Jackson Family
By Eric Jackson My third child, KC, is perhaps the happiest, most excited kid, I have ever known. He approaches some of the littlest things with the most enthusiasm. A big smile, loud, cheerful, uncontrolled screams of pure joy, followed by an adrenaline shot and him...
by Eric Jackson | Apr 28, 2016 | The Jackson Family
By Eric Jackson Getting your kid a boat that fits them and raising your kid right may not always be part of the same conversation, but it can be. There are many factors in raising a kid to be responsible, happy adult. Raising happy kids with a high self esteem and who...
by Eric Jackson | Feb 13, 2016 | The Jackson Family, Whitewater
By Eric Jackson I can’t believe that my kids are not only adults, but well into adulthood, self-sufficient, and masters of the sport of kayaking. I believe it, of course, but for years it seemed like it was so far fetched and far away that I would never see this...
by Eric Jackson | Oct 25, 2015 | The Jackson Family
By Eric Jackson When people ask me, “what if your kids didn’t like kayaking, or fishing?”, I have always used the analogy that an Apache warrior never had to wonder if his son would like to shoot a bow and arrow, it is just what they do. Well, KC seems to love...
by Eric Jackson | Oct 8, 2015 | The Jackson Family
By Eric Jackson I am a big fan of traveling, seeing new places, having variety in my life. However, by October when I typically get back to Tennessee from 6 months of full-time traveling, I am fired up to be home. Since coming home I have been working hard and fishing...
