Chris Funk
Chris Funk (www.feral-onephotography.com) is a freelance photographer and writer and a member of Jackson Kayak’s fishing team.
50 For 50: Chris Funk Celebrates His Half-Century With Epic Quest
It all started with a film called The Big Year. The movie is about three friends competing in a bird counting contest while dealing...
Wrecked Education: Why It Pays To Learn The Hard Way
Even 40 years later, I vividly remember the day my daddy took the training wheels off my bike. A brief run on flat ground...
Learn, Grow, Teach: How To Become A Complete Angler
I have fished nearly all my life. Daddy made sure as soon as I was functional I was fishable. There is a picture of...
Signs From Above: Using Birds To Find More Fish
As I floated down a stretch of river, watching the submerged vegetation undulate beneath my kayak, I couldn’t help thinking I had seriously overestimated...
Bass Angler Broadens Horizons For Fishing Trip Of A Lifetime
A few years ago, I was invited on a dream fishing trip to Panama. My first response was, no thanks: I don’t like being away...
Dream Trip Turns To Nightmare On The Tallapoosa River
The pile of camping and fishing gear in the shuttle parking lot looked like we were preparing for a three-month excursion instead of a...
Thick-Skulled And Toothy: Kayak Fishing For Bowfin
Looking like a cross between a pit bull and a piranha with a personality to match, bowfin have a face only a hardcore angler...
How To Achieve The Ultimate In Bass Fishing
The ultimate achievement for bass anglers is hitting a three-fish slam. There are several species of bass and multiple locations across the nation to...
Pro Photographer Profile: Chris Funk
How did you become a photographer?
I started taking pictures at air shows and I knew I needed better gear. I joined a group...
Fishing Favorite? Sit-On-Top Vs. Sit-Inside Kayaks
Do you sit on top of your trusty kayak as you paddle away from the launch? Or, do you sit inside? How about both?...
