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ACK Kayak Fishing Gear Guide: A Visual Presentation
When it comes to gearing up for kayak fishing, you really only need a few essential items such as your paddle, PFD, rod holders, a paddle leash and an anchor. But, when your fishing adventures become more numerous and you find yourself hitting your favorite fishing spots earlier and for a longer period of time, so [...]
Press Release: Austin Canoe and Kayak Announces 2013 Kayak Demo Days
Austin, Texas (March 11, 2013) – Outdoor retailer, Austin Canoe and Kayak (ACK), a division of MSP Holdings, LLC announces the 2013 Spring Kayak Demo Days & Outdoor Expo in Austin, San Marcos, Houston and Spring, Texas. The annual event is designed to give paddlers the opportunity to demo a combination of over 90 kayaks, [...]
Pigs in a Tent…Well Almost
Back in January, I wrote a short article ranting about partaking in new adventure this year. Shame on me, two full months later and I had yet to do any of it, that is until just recently. I agreed to join a friend of mine on a 36 mile kayak camping trip on a stretch [...]
Press Release: Austin Canoe and Kayak (ACK) Surpasses Major Milestones in 2012
Austin, Texas (February 12, 2013) – Outdoor retailer, Austin Canoe and Kayak (ACK), a division of MSP Holdings, LLC, surpassed several milestones in 2012 with the expansion of staffing, business facilities, an additional storefront, as well as an increased online presence. ACK has experienced significant growth since brothers Steve and Peter Messana, along with friend [...]
Love, Hugs & Outdoor Gear
I logged onto Facebook this past Sunday in anticipation of reading post-Super Bowl game comments and was surprised to see how many people posted they were glad that football season was over. Why? Well, not necessarily because they didn’t like football but because and I quote, they were “happy to have their husbands” back. Sad [...]
2013 New Year Resolutions – Staying on Track?
Can you believe January has already come and gone? Now that February is rolling in I wonder, how many of you have stuck to your new year resolutions. Are you one of the select 8% that will follow all the way through? Admittedly, I tend to be part of the 92% group but when it [...]
2013 – The Year of New Adventure
Ah yes, “2013, the year of new adventure”. If you came across our home page or any one of our social media networks on New Year’s Day, you may have noticed that same message but what exactly does that mean? To be honest, it is more personal than a tacky marketing message but I think [...]
Happy New Year!
We hope that 2012 was as special of a year for you as it was for us. We can already tell 2013 is also going to be an amazing year but let’s focus on a bit on retrospect. 2012 was a big year for us with significant expansion and new beginnings. Here are a few [...]
Happy Holidays and a Very Merry Christmas!
ACK wishes everyone a happy holiday season and a very Merry Christmas. We hope you are amongst loved ones and for those that prefer to not be with loved ones, that you are at least one with nature. Sure, Thanksgiving is about being thankful but we can’t help but feel thankful today as well for [...]
How to Video: Install a Flush Mounted Rod Holder
Streamed live on Dec. 18th via a Google+ Hangout, Chris Hackerd, ACK Co-Owner and VP of Store Operations, shows how to perform a flush mounted rod holder installation on a kayak. This was our first attempt at a live presentation and I gotta say, Chris did a great job! What do you think? What type [...]
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