By Neil Taylor, www.capmel.com A local company, with contracts with the US Military, I became aware of this company when I met a Sawyer executive around my home town of...

  By Neil Taylor The Werner line of paddles are produced by a company that is, quite literally, an industry leader.   That is just a plain fact.   I have been using...

By Neil Taylor Quite simply, I believe that the Mariner is more boat than kayak.   This watercraft has incredible uses for anglers who prefer to have leg propulsion.   Consisting of...

"If you love something, let it go" June 30, 2013 By Neil Taylor, www.strikethreekayakfishing.com, www.capmel.com The time frame for the reopening of snook is just two months away.   Since the “Comments” article,...

 Neil Taylor, www.capmel.com The replies to the first two articles on the decision to reopen the species of snook on the west coast have been brisk and they have been...

The Snook Fallacy The rumor come true, the FWC has announced that they will reopen  snook to harvest in September.    Very little celebration is heard from this one.   In fact,...

I was introduced to the author of this story through Jamie Foster at the Skyway Piers. Susan and I talked for a long time and she said that if...

By Neil Taylor Guide and owner, www.strikethreekayakfishing.com Owner and administrator www.capmel.com If you are an angler on the Gulf Coast of Florida, perhaps you have already heard the news- Snook will be...

  The Daiwa Ballistic- Year Two Two full seasons fishing the Ballistic as my everyday reel for my fishing charters and time comparing some notes with my maintenance man, Phil at...

  By Neil Taylor www.strikethreekayakfishing.com Simms products are something I was introduced to a few months ago.  I had seen other people with Simms water boots and I was intrigued.   Decades of...