What Destin, Fort Walton Beach and Okaloosa Island—the heart of northwest Florida’s Emerald Coast—have more of than anything else is fishing... read moreEditorial StaffNov 24th, 2025
Each spring, we are met with big winds, big tides, and small baitfish. There is no time when the size of your lure is more important than the spring season. Michael OkruhlikMay 10th, 2017
I first got the idea to catch a redfish with fowl play back in 2007, when I pulled a baby nutria rat out of a redfish's stomach...Sonny SchindlerMay 5th, 2017
One day after work I was sitting on the couch scrolling through my social media accounts when I came across a contest called “Kiss your Catch.” Mark DunnamMay 4th, 2017
A tarpon fly rod is a different tool than a trout or bass rod. The importance of a tarpon rod is its ability to lift the fish and try to break its spirit.Rene HesseMay 1st, 2017
A few years ago, Alabama native Jordan Lee was a member of the Auburn University fishing team with dreams of the big show. His dreams did come true.Editorial StaffMay 1st, 2017
Chris Blankenship was recently on tour, to continue spreading Alabama’s common-sense approach to the management of the fisheries in the Gulf of Mexico.Editorial StaffApr 28th, 2017
In the Indian Ocean, about 1,000 miles off the east coast of Africa, there is an archipelago that claims the highest density of bonefish in the world...
I had the privilege of living in Edinburgh, capital of Scotland. Apart from whiskey, kilts and bagpipes, they also lays claim to the origins of fly fishing.
The Islands of the Bahamas are a paradise! The time to go is when an event is happening and with a shallow-draft boat to enjoy all the gorgeous islands.
The ACR Next-Gen ResQLink PLB has a new Digital Display. ACR Electronics’ new next-generation ResQLink Personal Locator Beacons (PLB) is … Editorial StaffMay 1st, 2019
A perfectly designed baitwell system. As fisherman, we all know how hard live bait can be to find. Seasonal weather patterns … Editorial StaffFeb 16th, 2019
Designed with purpose in mind. Since 2015, Frabill has continued to set the quiet standard in bucket conversion. The Frabill … Editorial StaffJan 19th, 2019
Anglers from all over the United States come to take part in this three-day backcountry event. This year three U.S. Military veterans were hosted to fish in this prestigious tournament.Editorial StaffDec 1st, 2025
The waters off tropical North Queensland, including the iconic Great Barrier Reef, are considered the black marlin capital of the world, with many eager sports fishers flocking to the area annually during the storied marlin season.Editorial StaffNov 21st, 2025
If all goes well, it will be a fun day, and they will always remember their first fish with pride. Photograph it; celebrate it; enjoy it. Check out some great tips here!Sheri DayeOct 15th, 2025