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Message In A Bottle
Every once in a while, a curious email floating through cyberspace will land unexepectedly in your inbox, like a message in a bottle.
How Fishermen May Use Drones Some Day
In the last year or so, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), more commonly known as drones, have been in the news. Such aircraft, which do not have a human pilot on board, are controlled by onboard computers or by distant pilots on the ground.
Tides & Moon Phases
Coastal fishermen throughout the United States are familiar with the influence that tides have on a successful day of fishing.
Kayak Corner: Choose The Right Paddle and PFD
Choosing the right paddle and PFD can be a hard decision, especially for the new kayaker. When faced with the plethora of available options there are some details that should not be overlooked when purchasing these items.
Spring Transition
As much as we all want to get out of the house and hit the water, catching fish in the spring transition is much easier said than done.
The Casting Corner: Casting in Tight Places
I was asked to give some thoughts on casting in tight places. So I took it on as a project and went fishing in North Georgia. I put myself in places on the streams that offer no chance of a back cast, and very little space to move the rod.
Sargassum, a most valuable weed
We see it most every time we go out on the water, and unless we’re trolling for wahoo or dolphinfish, we probably just take Sargassum weed for granted and don’t give it a second thought.
STAYING WARM AND DRY DURING A WET SPRING
Early spring freshwater fishing around most parts—and the parts where I live—is often cold, wet, misty, rainy, even sleety.
Plane Simple Wins Bragging Rights, Largest Payout in 2026 Shootout Production vs Custom
Plane Simple, a 77 Spencer run by Capt. Jimmy Werling, earned top team honors in the 2026 Shootout Production vs. Custom, which just concluded at the Abaco Beach Resort in the Bahamas.Bucket List: Central Costa Rica and Pacific Sailfish
The Pacific sailfish is one of the most sought-after offshore game fish in Costa Rica. Growing larger than their Atlantic counterpart, sailfish in Costa Rica average 60 to 80 pounds, but big ones can surpass 200 pounds!Surviving Cold Water Shock
Cold water shock is the real killer in winter boating accidents, not hypothermia. The initial gasp reflex can overwhelm you in seconds, leading to rapid drowning if you’re unprepared. Learn how to control your breathing, use the HELP position, and apply survival techniques like the carpet formation to conserve heat, save energy, and dramatically increase your chances of survival in cold water emergencies.Sarasota Police Officer Leaps into Action to Stop Unmanned Boat in Dramatic Rescue
The unmanned boat was cruising in circles up to 40 mph off the Gulf Coast in Sarasota.
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