Pro Photography Tips for Kayak Anglers by Scott Myers | Jan 14, 2020 | Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, InstructionalKayak anglers understand that the magic of being out on the water in a small, quiet boat is something that is difficult, if not impossible to explain to the non-initiated. That being said, photography is one medium that can capture and translate some of the essence of...
KEEP IT SIMPLE, STUPID by Scott Myers | Jun 5, 2019 | FishingSo I’ve been busy. Really busy. Really, really busy. Between normal parenting duties, the busiest part of my photography calendar, and navigating the process of buying and renovating a new house, fishing days have been rare over the past few months. After closing on...
CHASING MONSTERS – REDZILLA AND BIG UGLY by Scott Myers | Apr 15, 2019 | Fishing, KilroyIt had been far too long. Yes, I had a fantastic trip to Loz Buzos, Panama and got some epic fishing in, but the marsh was still calling my name. I haven’t been this excited about a local trip in a long time, and the anticipation level was high as I made the drive...
DEAR NOVEMBER, I LOVE YOU by Scott Myers | Dec 26, 2018 | Cuda HD, Fishing, KilroyThere’s a lot of great reasons to look forward to November in Louisiana – it’s finally cooling off, the summer thunderstorms aren’t as prevalent, and redfishing is still great at the same time that speckled trout are moving into kayak reach in the marsh....
HOW TO: TRANSFERRING YOUR TRACKS FROM A LOWRANCE TO GOOGLE EARTH by Scott Myers | Dec 21, 2018 | Fishing, Fishing Instruction, InstructionalI’ve told quite a few people that one of the best purchases I’ve made in terms of kayak fishing gear was a Lowrance map/fishfinder unit and satellite imagery map card. Having the map on and at arms length all day long lets me make way better...
ALWAYS SOMETHING NEW TO LEARN by Scott Myers | Oct 10, 2018 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing FeatureOne of the quickest ways to find yourself stagnating in your development in any skill is to continue to only do what you’re already good at, instead of challenging yourself to try new techniques and new activities. In terms of fishing, I feel that fishing tournaments...
RICKS CABARET/PUGLIA’S SPORTING GOODS TOURNAMENT 2018 – CLOSE, BUT NO CIGAR by Scott Myers | Jul 5, 2018 | Event Coverage, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Tournaments, Wrap UpsThis tournament is one of those “only-in-Louisiana” type experiences – sponsored by the Bourbon St Cabaret Ricks, and featuring plenty of the Ricks entertainers. It was pretty incredibly hot that day, which might explain the almost complete...
EARLY SUMMER REDFISH PATTERN IN ST. BERNARD by Scott Myers | May 31, 2018 | FishingOne of the most common thought processes people go through while reflecting on their work, hobbies or pursuits is “what would I do differently?”. I occasionally field questions from folks getting into kayak fishing, asking some general...
Photo Session – Brand New Coosa FD (Arctic) by Scott Myers | Mar 11, 2018 | Coosa FD, Fishing, ReviewsI recently took delivery on my new Coosa FD, and as soon as I got the wrapping off and checked out the Arctic color, I had this shoot in mind, which I wanted to get accomplished before I got the kayak nice and dirty and scratched up. As a photographer by trade, I...
BAYOU CHRONICLES by Scott Myers | Dec 10, 2017 | Coosa FD, Fishing, Reviews I’M GOING FISHING, DARN IT. HOOKING UP WITH DREW ROSS OF LOOKNFISHY After a couple of attempts that didn’t get off the ground due to weather or family obligations, I finally got a chance to hang and fish with Drew Ross, fellow Jackson team member,...
2017 Summer Sight Fishing Sessions by Scott Myers | Oct 13, 2017 | Fishing, Kilroy, VideoThis video comes from two trips I made to a spot I don’t know very well on LA Highway 1, heading down SE towards Grand Isle from New Orleans. I had a relatively challenging summer of sight fishing, and I had been really looking for that one day where it all...
What a difference a year makes by Scott Myers | Aug 8, 2017 | Fishing, VideoMy favorite thing to do this time of year is sight fish for redfish. Although it is very hot, the wind usually lays down a bit more in the summer, the grass gets thick, and the water gets clearer. At least, that’s the usual pattern. This year has been a little...