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Aug 25, 2010 - Kayak Fishing Tales WebTV Now Available on ITunes
Already being watched over 6500 times every day, Kayak Fishing Tales is extending its reach even further as a free podcast on iTunes.

Aug 19, 2010 - Heliconia Releases Ice Fishing - The Ultimate Guide book
Heliconia is thrilled to release the latest in its Ultimate Guide book series - Ice Fishing: The Ultimate Guide by Tim Allard.

Jul 31, 2010 - Heliconia Partners with SNEWS on SNEWS TV
We're going primetime! Heliconia has teamed up with industry insider news source SNEWS to bring you SNEWS TV...launching Aug. 4 at Outdoor Retailer Summer Market.

Jun 10, 2010 - Kayak Fishing Tales Releases Web Video of Kayaker's Epic Battle with 125 Pound Tuna
While shooting an episode of The Kayak Fishing Show in Panama, host Jim Sammons endured a 3.5 hour battle with a Tuna. For the first time, the complete battle can now be watched online in full high definition.

May 19, 2010 - Heliconia Releases 'Kayak Fishing: Game On 2' Movie
Heliconia releases sequel to award-winning kayak fishing documentary. The ExOfficio presents Kayak Fishing: Game On 2 follows Jim Sammons around the world on another fishing adventure of a lifetime.

Apr 22, 2010 - Kayak Fishing: Game On 2 Trailer Released
The Heliconia Press is excited to announce the release of the movie trailer for the upcoming ExOfficio presents Kayak Fishing: Game On 2 film.

Apr 07, 2010 - Heliconia Partners with YouTube
Heliconia was recently approached by YouTube to become a web broadcast partner. Heliconia's flagship WebTV series now on track for 1.5 million views in 2010 alone.

Mar 10, 2010 - Kayaker's Epic Battle with Marlin Now Online in High Definition
Howard McKim was towed 11 miles on his kayak by an enormous blue marlin. For the first time, the complete battle can now be watched online in full, 1080p high definition.

Feb 04, 2010 - Heliconia Releases Filleting Fish DVD
Starring Rapala pro and filleting expert, Paul Powis, Filleting Freshwater Fish clearly demonstrates how to clean any freshwater fish and is the ultimate guide to great fillets.

Jan 13, 2010 - The Kayak Fishing Show Premieres on WFN
The Kayak Fishing with Jim Sammons TV series premieres this week on the World Fishing Network in both standard and high definition.

Dec 12, 2009 - New Cover and Title for Outdoor Offspring Book
The book formerly named Outdoor Offspring has a new cover and is now named Outdoor Parents, Outdoor Kids. The book is still set for release in Spring 2010.

Nov 25, 2009 - Heliconia Releases New Running DVD
Heliconia's latest DVD release is an instructional film that helps both new and experienced runners train right, stay healthy, achieve their goals and have fun.

Nov 15, 2009 - Heliconia Releases New Kayak Fishing Title
Kayak Bass Fishing is a stunning, new, full color book that shows people how to get started, and more importantly, how to catch more fish.

Oct 21, 2009 - Heliconia Launches Winter Backpacking Book
Published in large, full color format, Winter Backpacking is a guide to warm and safe winter camping and day trips.

Oct 13, 2009 - Ocean Kayak Claims Title Sponsor Position Within Heliconia's Kayak Fishing TV Show
The Kayak Fishing Show with Jim Sammons is a 13-episode series that will begin airing on the World Fishing Network in both standard and high definition this coming January.

Sep 28, 2009 - Heliconia Introduces Outdoor Offspring - A Guide to Getting Kids Active Outdoors
Outdoor Offspring is an informative and entertaining book by Eugene Buchanan, that lends parents a helping hand in getting their kids active outdoors.

Jul 16, 2009 - Heliconia To Launch Kayak Fishing TV Show on World Fishing Network
Heliconia's 13-episode TV series will broadcast into 25 million North American homes in 2010, in both standard and high definition.

Jun 08, 2009 - Ultimate Guide to Whitewater Kayaking Book Wins Third Award
The Heliconia Press is proud to announce that the second edition of The Ultimate Guide to Whitewater Kayaking has won a Gold National IPPY Award.

Apr 28, 2009 - Heliconia Launches Kayak Fishing Tales WebTV Channel
Kayak Fishing Tales WebTV launches a new website that will feature a new kayak fishing video every two weeks.

Mar 16, 2009 - Kayak Fishing: Game On is Officially Released!
Heliconia is excited to announce the much anticipated release of the ExOfficio presents Kayak Fishing: Game On movie.

Mar 01, 2009 - Introducing 6 New Whitewater Kayaking Action Films for 2009
In partnership with the leading whitewater video producers, Heliconia is excited to launch 6 mind blowing action videos.

Oct 29, 2008 - Kayak Angler Towed Eleven Miles by Marlin
During shooting for Heliconia's upcoming adventure kayak fishing film, Howard McKim gets towed 11 miles in his kayak during a five-hour battle with a 300-pound marlin.

Oct 07, 2008 - Heliconia Launches Dynamic Video Blog
The Heliconia Press announces the launch of Kayak Fishing Tales--a dynamic video blog designed to get more people excited and involved with the sport.

Sep 22, 2008 - Whitewater kayak fishing-Raising the bar for extreme fishing
"I've caught 200 lb shark and marlin from my kayak," says big game kayak angler Jim Sammons, "but this is by far the most extreme kayak fishing that I've ever done."

Jul 07, 2008 - Filming for New Kayak Fishing Movie Continues with Halibut by the Hundreds
Production for new kayak fishing adventure film continues as Jim Sammons, and local pro, Howard McKim, catch hundreds of fish amongst breaching orca's and humpback whales.

Jun 12, 2008 - New Kayak Fishing Action Movie Kick-Starts in Shark-Infested Waters
The Heliconia Press is very excited to announce that shooting has begun for a first-of-its-kind kayak fishing action movie, ExOfficio Presents Kayak Fishing: Game On!

May 02, 2008 - Heliconia Releases Hot New Lineup for Spring
The Heliconia Press is proud to respond to industry demand for quality paddlesport instructional titles with six new and authoritative books and DVDs for spring.

Mar 13, 2008 - Actor Patrick Stewart Offers Rave Review for Best Picture Oil + Water
Actor Patrick Stewart was so impressed by Oil + Water, winner of Best Picture at the Jules Verne Adventure Film Festival in Los Angeles, that he urged audiences "to find this movie and to watch it again and again."

Feb 25, 2008 - The Heliconia Press Expands Environmental Initiatives
February 25, 2008 - The Heliconia Press is expanding its many environmental initiatives to include 100% recycled materials for all DVD packaging and the sole use of FSC-certified paper for all book publishing.

Feb 11, 2008 - Kayak Fishing DVD Wins Best Instructional at Reel Paddling Film Festival
The Heliconia Press is proud to announce that Kayak Fishing - The Ultimate Guide DVD, released on February 1, 2008, has won Best Instructional Film at the third annual Reel Paddling Film Festival.

Jan 09, 2008 - The Heliconia Press Named Finalist in Ottawa Valley Small Business Awards
The Heliconia Press is proud to announce it has been selected as a Finalist for the Upper Ottawa Valley Chamber of Commerce Small Business Awards.

Dec 17, 2007 - Oil + Water Film Wins Best Picture and Youth Jury Award at Jules Verne
Oil + Water has won Best Picture and the Youth Jury Award at this year's Jules Verne Adventure Film Festival. The win was announced in front of a star-studded audience of thousands at the Shrine Auditorium in downtown Los Angeles on December 9.

Dec 10, 2007 - Black Feather's Camp Cooking Guide Wins Gourmand World Cookbook Award
The Heliconia Press is proud to announce that Camp Cooking: The Black Feather Guide has won a Gourmand World Cookbook Award for Canadian Best First Cookbook.

Dec 05, 2007 - Oil + Water Film Rapidly Accumulating Awards Before Official Release
The Heliconia Press is proud to announce that the film Oil + Water has already won three prestigious awards internationally—all before its official release in February 2008.

Dec 04, 2007 - Epicocity Named National Geographic's Best Online Adventure Flick
The Heliconia Press is proud to announce that the Mission: Epicocity has just won National Geographic's Best Online Adventure Flick.

Nov 05, 2007 - Heliconia Welcomes New Editor and Office Manager
The Heliconia Press is pleased to announce their further expansion with the addition of Rebecca Sandiford as Editor and Tamara Cuff as Office Manager.

Sep 21, 2007 - Ken Whiting Hits Tinsel Town
Thanks to TRAK Kayaks I had the opportunity to visit Hollywood, CA last weekend, quite a distance from my home in the small town of Beachburg, Ontario. I was in LA on behalf of TRAK Kayaks, to participate in the Elevate Film and Music Festival.

Sep 17, 2007 - The Heliconia Press and Davis Frame Company Inc. Announce New Timber Frame Book
The Heliconia Press is proud to have partnered with the Davis Frame Company Inc., an established New England builder of custom timber frame homes, to create this visually stunning and educational book.

Aug 23, 2007 - Jock Bradley's in the House
For the past 10 days, renowned outdoors photographer, Jock Bradley, has been working his magic in capturing images for a few of our upcoming books.

Aug 06, 2007 - Canoeing Shoot in Georgian Bay
Following Heliconia's model of shooting videos in the most scenic locations possible, the team couldn't have been happier with the final shoot destination for the upcoming Canoeing DVD.

Jun 25, 2007 - Heliconia Press Wins Workplace Healthy Living Award
The Renfrew County and District Health Unit honoured The Heliconia Press with the 2006 Healthy Living Award-recognizing healthy lifestyles in the workplace.

Jun 12, 2007 - Production Begins for 2008
With 11 new outdoor related books and DVDs in the works, our production team has their hands full. But, with a new Video Production Manager and having upgraded to all High Definition equipment, we're excited and ready for the challenge.

May 10, 2007 - Heliconia Goes High Definition
Heliconia is pleased to announce that they now offer complete High Definition production services. Their investment in all new HD cameras, accessories and a cutting-edge high definition editing suite comes just before heading into their busy season...

Apr 17, 2007 - Heliconia Welcomes New Video Production Manager
The Heliconia Press is pleased to announce their continued growth with the addition of Will Richardson as Senior Manager of Video Production.

Apr 15, 2007 - The Heliconia Press Announces New Kayak Fishing Book
The Heliconia Press is thrilled to announce the upcoming release of Kayak Fishing - The Ultimate Guide, by Captain Scott Null and Joel McBride. It will be released May 15th and retail for $19.95 US.

Dec 22, 2006 - The Heliconia Press Positioned for Growth
The Heliconia Press would like to announce their expansion with the hiring of their new Marketing Coordinator, Amy Luscombe. The position was created in order to further foster recent rapid growth and to better develop communications with media, customers, and partners.

Dec 21, 2006 - The Heliconia Press Donates Books to Renfrew County Libraries to Promote Whitewater Safety
The Heliconia Press would like to announce their recent donation to three Renfrew County Libraries. The Pembroke Public Library, The Beachburg Public Library and the Algonquin College Learning Resource Centre each received 3 books and one DVD focusing on paddling tips, techniques and safety.




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