Author: Mike Cheatham
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Bored so let’s talk boards….should just shut up I know….but….too late…
Bored….reading the new rules for Hobie BOS concerning boards while perusing the social media posts that, although I have been homebound for days, I seemed to have missed. My mind is saying STOP, SHUT UP, DON’T DO IT….but I have to talk about tournaments somehow…. ….So…here we go…against all…
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Help…or a grown man crying….
I am about to lose my mind up in here!!!! I am going to ramble, rant and well, pout for the next paragraphs….sorry I am not sorry. The good! Last night I was blessed to be on Topwater Live and talk about how fortunate I am to be writing about…
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2020….new boat, new truck…new attitude…same outcome…hope not!!
What do you do when you can’t fish? Well, I put new line on reels, replace hooks, reorganize tackle…and name kayaks for the new season. Ok, maybe silly…but I am going to have fun with the rest of my days on this earth! I have worked too much, still do…so…
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Tennessee State kayak Championship.
https://anglr.com/fishing-blog/kayak/tennessee-kayak-state-championship/
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Caney Fork guy out of water…or a Hobie guy in a NuCanoe world
Last weekend was an extremely tough one for me. My Joy was at St. Thomas with her dad, so I was home without her (he is home now! And so is she). I had worked too long a week and was completely exhausted…and the real problem; there was no tournament. …
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Hobie like your Barishnikov…or not…
Just home from Guntersville, I went there after attending the “Fishing for Soldiers” event where a bunch of us from Clarksville fished Chickamauga. It was a pretty awesome tournament, and they had some pretty cool raffle prizes. I was fortunate enough to pick up a Hobie H-Crate jr, and a…
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kayaks with motors….an opinion
I love kayak tournaments. I have been a part of every event I can find since the first CAKFG event I fished three – maybe four – years ago. I travel thousands of miles annually chasing them because I love the comradery, the competition and the adventures my wife and…
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Oauchitalking ’bout….
I was fortunate to fish the last Hobie BOS event of the inaugural season on Lake Guntersville last weekend. As always, AJ and Kevin along with Frank Stapleton ran a flawless event; showing the crowd that they are here to deliver premier events. I didn’t finish well enough to make the…
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sorry Siri….please take me home!
Joy and I were driving back from the Southeast regional last weekend. I was trusting that the directions coming through my phone were accurate….it has been a very hard transition for me to trust it. It was taking me on a different path than it ever had from Florence, Alabama…
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..CAKFG…my first second family…
CAKFG battle of the creeks…. To say I was excited by the prospect of a local tournament on the creeks…which included Yellow Creek….in the afternoon, in late August would be an understatement. The tourney was slated to run from 4 to 10 p.m. on any one of the local creeks…
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