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ACK at Troutfest 2013
On February 15th and 16th, I had the opportunity to attend Trout Fest which was held at the Rio Raft Resort and put on by the Guadalupe River Chapter of Trout Unlimited. I am fairly new to ACK so this was a great opportunity to interact with a lot of our fantastic customers and meet several [...]
Employee Spotlight: Andy Bruce
This month we focus on ACK San Marcos’ fearless leader, Andy Bruce. His official title is Store Manager and it comes with plenty of responsibility. He’s in charge of everything that goes on at our San Marcos location and that includes staffing, inventory, community involvement plus much more. Despite all of his other responsibilities though, [...]
Rythym of Drum and Bass
Rhythm permeates everything in nature. Especially when there is a human involved. It was Bill Monroe in this case, while drifting along a line of lily pads on a pond in Independence, Texas that synchronized the landscape with my easy cadence of cast and tug. I have been to places where the drums drown out [...]
Mud and Mosquitos
As a kayaker, I am fortunate when I see new water but it never seems to come often enough. When you do find yourself somewhere new, it forces, and teaches, you to focus on finding a new technique or a different rhythm to the way you kayak or more importantly the way you fish. This is [...]
Hello Luke…Welcome to ACK San Marcos!
We’d like to take a quick moment to introduce Luke Patranella, ACK San Marcos Store Manager. Luke was born and raised in San Antonio, TX and attended school at Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches where he majored in business. Soon after graduating he moved to the mountains of Colorado where eventually he ended up [...]
ACK San Marcos Seminar Recap
On Friday, January 7th, San Marcos ACK held an informal seminar with Chris Roberts. Chris has a long history in the paddle sports industry. He worked for Wilderness Systems in 1996 and continued on as the Production Manager after they merged with Confluence Watersports through 2001. Today Chris is working with Pyranha and Feel Free [...]
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