2013 The Year In Review
In development all last year, the final publishing fell behind schedule due to the usual distractions. 2013 was unique, like most every year is. As a fishing guide, never...
Snip: Braid Cutters
Exact cuts every time, The Snip is a product that more people should have. With the advent of braided lines in the fishing world, my own use of fingernail...
Smith Optics ChromaPop
By Neil Taylor, www.capmel.com
“Fishing without good polarized sunglasses? You are blind casting.”
A stroke of luck, walking the rows of the industry trade show in Orlando at “I-Cast” about six...
Wintertime Inshore Fishing
By Neil Taylor and John Callaghan
We live in just about the best place to be to start out a new year, weather-wise and also for stellar fishing action. The...
Captain John Paiva- Tampa Bay
January 16, 2014
Fishing has been slow around the south shore area, but that is just typical this time of year… when the water temperatures go down into the low...
Tampa Bay Fly-Captain Pat Damico
Pat Damico, Times Correspondent
February 15, 2016
As guides, we're often limited to a particular day and time when a client can fish. Are there ways to improve our odds on...
Anchor Man 2
Or, “if you lost your anchor, Anchor Man says “Maybe you should have put a float on it!
By Neil Taylor, professional kayak guide/instructor www.strikethreekayakfishing.com
The return to anchoring! The initial...
Tampa Bay Watch: Rebuilding the Bay
By Neil Taylor
As a fishing guide, an outdoor writer and sometimes just as a citizen there are rare and unique reasons to feel good about something amid a lot...
2013 Holiday Buyer Guide
It is that giving time of year. If you have fishing people on your list of people you need to get something for, perhaps I can help you with...
Werner Cyprus Paddle
Something different: The ultralight paddle. After communication, at length, with some very knowledgeable people at Werner I obtained and started using the Cyprus. My background, in my sixteenth year...