Stories

Rodeo
STORY: MACKENZIE AMOSPHOTOGRAPHY: SEAN MURPHYVIDEO BY: SHANE REYNOLDS Every October, the small town of Destin hosts one of the biggest fishing rodeos in the state of Florida. For 31 days, fisherman from all walks of life take part in a tradition...
Emerge
  STORY: WIL BEAUCHERPHOTOGRAPHY: SEAN MURPHYVIDEO BY: SHANE REYNOLDS After serving his country as a soldier, BOTE ambassador Landon Mace decided to move home to Bend, Oregon to follow his passion for fly fishing. With support from his wife, Landon spends...
Red & Brown
STORY & PHOTOGRAPHY BY: SEAN MURPHYVIDEO BY: COLORBLIND MEDIA Venice Louisiana... Yeah, I know... until a few years ago I had never heard of it either. A friend of mine told me stories of visiting there and seeing redfish schools as...
Harry: Godspeed
STORY, PHOTOGRAPHY & DIRECTION BY: SEAN MURPHYVIDEO BY: 20/30 NORTH STUDIOS The chatter I hear most about Harry is "Dang, Harry is crushing the redfish on Crab Island again," or "Did you hear about the tarpon Harry just caught from his paddle...
Signaling Silver
STORY: STEVEN DOUGHERTYPHOTOGRAPHY: SEAN MURPHYVIDEO: VANTAGE POINT MEDIA HOUSE Few fish can match a tarpon’s acrobatics, strength and stamina. With skills that have evolved over millions of years while surviving a range of drastic climate changes, the mighty silver king can stem...
True. Wild. Florida.
STORY: AMBER SCHEELPHOTOGRAPHY: SEAN MURPHYVIDEO BY: VANTAGE POINT MEDIA HOUSE Outside of the beach towns and the tourist destinations Florida is widely known for, is a place with a slower pace, rich history and bountiful land. ‘Old Florida’ is alive and...
Laguna Madre
  STORY & PHOTOGRAPHY: ANDREW MILLER OF ANDREW MILLER STUDIOVIDEO: CAVEMAN COLLECTIVE  Imagine traveling twelve hundred miles to fish a place most seasoned saltwater anglers would generally pass over, only to have mother nature thumb her nose in your face...