Video- Changing the Angle- Getting the most from you action camera. by Drew Ross | Sep 5, 2017 | Fishing, Instructional, Mayfly, VideoDo you have an action camera but struggle with getting different unique angles. Filming from a kayak can be a challenge. We’re operating in a restricted space and surrounded by water. Here’s the answer to the question I get asked most often, how do you get...
*Video* Sight Fishing Grass Carp from the JK Mayfly by Drew Ross | Sep 1, 2017 | Fishing, Fishing Subjects, Fly Fishing, Mayfly, Media, VideoThe weather hasn’t been cooperative here lately. Lots of rain and windy days have made sight fishing difficult, if not impossible. But last week the weather got awesome for a few days and the fishing was on fire. The rain and cloudy days cooled the water on the...
The addiction is real – video by Drew Ross | Jul 24, 2017 | Fishing, Fishing Subjects, Fly Fishing, Mayfly, Media, VideoThose that like to fly fish will understand the addiction to sight fishing. It’s the hunt that we love. There’s something exciting about sneaking around in a kayak and waiting until you’ve located your target before making a presentation. Sometimes...
Wisconsin Fly Fishing Road Trip Video by Drew Ross | Jun 19, 2017 | Fishing, Fishing Subjects, Fly Fishing, Mayfly, Trip Reports, Trips, VideoLast week I took a road trip to Osceola, WI to tour the Bending Branches factory. Seems they have some big news about the new Angler Pro that they will reveal during ICAST in July. Sorry, I couldn’t convince them to let me share any pictures but they...
Video – The Devils River – Worth the Wait by Drew Ross | May 9, 2017 | Fishing, rivers, Trip Reports, Trips, VideoAfter 2 years of searching for anyone to float the Devils River with me and getting shut down. I asked an acquaintance from Facebook who was having the same issue. Last week, I met him and two other guys for the first time outside Del Rio, TX. While I...
Win some. Lose some. Grass carp on the fly (video) by Drew Ross | Apr 6, 2017 | Fishing, Fishing Subjects, Fly Fishing, VideoI love to travel and often make 6-8 hour drives to fish cool locations for 1 or 2 days. Trout, redfish, and smallmouth bass all rank high on my list of targets to chase on the fly but they also require a camping trip. However, there can be some great, under targeted,...
Marsh Madness by Drew Ross | Mar 29, 2017 | Fishing, VideoHere’s a quick video from my latest trip to Southeast Louisiana. The naturally tranquil environment of the marsh changes to anarchy when you fool a redfish into eating. Their unpredictable behavior will have you scrambling to keep up. It’s madness in the...
Kayak Loading Tip (using a cart to load solo) by Drew Ross | Mar 20, 2017 | Fishing, Instructional, Mayfly, VideoLoading a large kayak solo can be a challenge. Here’s how I use my c-tug kayak cart to load my Jackson Kayak MayFly when I fish alone. I prefer to keep my kayak on a roof rack and this cart really makes it easy to load it after a day on the water. Don’t...
Fly Fishing from the JK Mayfly by Drew Ross | Feb 26, 2017 | Fishing, Fishing Subjects, Fly Fishing, Mayfly, VideoHere’s a look at the new Jackson Kayak Mayfly in action. I was blown away by the stability and performance. It’s packed with features fly anglers will appreciate…low profile, clear deck, storage and it’s a pleasure to paddle. Check out the...
Good Intentions by Drew Ross | Feb 20, 2017 | FishingMy intent was only to fish for a few hours one afternoon. There was really no way of knowing the impact that one afternoon would have on me. Two weeks later all I can say is, “I had good intentions.” It was a last-minute decision to go. One of those fishing trips...
Timing is Everything by Drew Ross | Feb 4, 2017 | FishingSitting in my kayak eating lunch, thinking through the first hours of the day, I find myself questioning my decision to throw streamers all morning. When I started, I was excited and convinced myself I was in search of one real bite. But now I’m feeling...
Video – Nice to meet you (Fly fishing for brown trout) by Drew Ross | Jan 12, 2017 | Fishing, Fishing Subjects, Fly Fishing, VideoFor me, winter kayak fly fishing means chasing brown trout on Arkansas tailwaters. Sure, you can chase trout all year but I really enjoy it during the winter months because the crowds are down and the fish are more active. If the weather happens to not be great, all...
