Topwater Bass fishing right off of I-75
It has been raining quite a bit here in Florida. So many major plans for fishing was not worth the risk of getting rained out. Honson and I decided to fish the canals right off […]
Articles by Sam Root
How to get sponsored by fishing companies.
One of the most asked questions I often get is, “How do I get sponsored?”. It usually starts off with (angler’s name) is a terrible fisherman and he got sponsored. Surely since I am a […]
Snookzilla, before GoPro existed
Before facebook, before gopro and youtube had just started I had a POV camera. This camera was so bulky I had to wear a backpack just to carry the battery pack. Brian Epperson and I […]
Lake El Salto Mexico trophy largemouth bass fishing January 2018, Angler’s Inn
Last week I had the opportunity to fish the famous Lake El Salto in Mazatlan Mexico. If you bass fish you know this lake is legendary for Large Mouth bass. Every week some catch double […]
Everglades Bass fishing with Capt. Shane Procell
I’ve been friends with Capt Shane for almost 10 years now. We met through the Gheenoe forum(Back when Forums were the social media of the day) and have fished together a couple times in the […]
How to clean yellowtail snapper
Before hurriane Irma hit the lower keys, I had the chance to fish with Captain Jason Gabriel of Bonefide Charters out of Ramrod key. We caught wahoo, kings, mahia, bonito, mutton snapper and the abundant […]
How to fillet a Sickle Pomfret or Monchong fish.
A sickle pomfret or Monchong fish as they call them in Hawaii is a deep water fish that swims in 500 to 1500 feet of water. The scientific name Taractichthys steindachneri but even on the […]
How to fillet a 231lb swordfish, Visiting the Florida Keys 3 months after Irma.
Recently I drove down to Florida Keys.(Post Irma) This was the first time since IRMA made land-fall back in September. Even living in Miami, there was not much information besides words from some friends. The […]
How to fly fish for Pike
Last month I had the pleasure of traveling to Europe for the first time. This trip was to shoot a brand video at the Mustad Norway location then afterwards, fly to China to film the […]
Denmark, Norway and China travels
Been traveling quite a bit for work and since I have never been to Europe decided to try to vlog this one. Although I had tons of camera gear with we me, all the […]