The Legend of Neil Taylor, “Anchor Man” Is it completely mindless?    You drop your anchor, end of story?   Let’s consider the following question: What is anchoring?   Getting your watercraft secured to the seafloor is a great definition.  For any craft users or the kayak anglers, utilizing anchors does have some straightforward basics but it also [...]

Written by Andy Whitcomb (originally published Dec 2008, www.espnoutdoors.com… In case you missed it then. Still fond of this piece.-A) With the invention of the boat — with that first hollowed out canoe — and subsequent forgetting to put the plug in, came the invention of the first artificial fish structure. (The location of which [...]

Written by Andy Whitcomb (Be careful sending fish photos… This could happen to you!) A few years ago on a frigid week in December, I was invited to go steelhead fishing by an angler known near Erie, as “Guy with a Flasher” (his method of charging glow-in-the-dark spoons). The two-hour early morning drive with Guy [...]

Written by Andy Whitcomb Taking a marketing cue from some of professional angling subjects, I now drive with some advertisement on my vehicles. And I don’t know how they do it. I asked a couple of Elite BassMaster anglers, “Does driving around with your name and sponsors all over your rig influence road rage? Do [...]

It seems like a “dream job”, surrounding yourself with fishing equipment and selling to the fishing folk who are going to come in and drop their entire paycheck on everything you have in your store.   You get to “talk fishing for 12 hours a day with the hordes of customers you’re sure to get coming [...]

Written by Andy Whitcomb For several years around early October, my beach-starved family has vacationed in South Carolina.  We cannot get enough of the waves, the dolphins, the sand between your toes… and, uh, everywhere else.  This year, our South Carolina trek was in July, but the fishing results were similar.

Here ya go guys.  It’s you’re time to vote. Top 10 vote getters win a free Frogg Toggs visor! Vote for only one photo by leaving a comment and letting us know your favorite photo! Voting ends 9/19/2010!

Written by Andy Whitcomb September 24-26 will be the 6th year of the Oklahoma Wildlife Expo, located in the Lazy E Arena between Oklahoma City and Guthrie. I had a fun time last year, competing in the Media Competition, which fell on the same day as the designated Field Trip Day. Approximately 8000 students attended, [...]

The great people at Frogg Toggs love us so much that they sent us visors to give away! So, we decided that we’ll give 10 visors away to the top 10 fishing photos you guys send us. Voted on by the people who submit votes via the comment section of the upcoming post that contains [...]