On recent trips out of Savannah, Capt. Judy Helmey and Capt. Kathy Brown hosted a group all the way from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.Judy HelmeyMar 1st, 2017
In nearly 20 years of kayak fishing, I’ve seen the boats radically change. These days they are purpose-built for angling and much more stable and forgiving.Paul LebowitzFeb 24th, 2017
As we idled away from the dock on a mild mid-winter morning, we all anticipated that telltale thump of a solid wintertime trout.Michael OkruhlikFeb 24th, 2017
During this month, many tailwater streams will begin to have black caddis buzzing around on warmer days. This is the fly you will want to be using.Editorial StaffFeb 24th, 2017
The first time I pulled a baby nutria out of a redfish’s belly was on November 10, 2007. My partner, Capt. Matt Tusa, did it again on the 28th.Sonny SchindlerFeb 22nd, 2017
One of the first things any angler can improve to catch more fish without getting new gear is to increase his or her potential casting distance.Editorial StaffFeb 22nd, 2017
The seven small islands that make up the Dry Tortugas lie 70 miles due west of Key West, a fisherman’s and naturalist’s paradise. These are hidden jewels.
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 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
There are times in an angler’s life when only the best Alaska fishing adventure will do. It’s those special moments such as taking an elderly parent fishing for the last time, making a lasting impression in a business meeting worth multi-million dollars, or just a personal adventure where you don’t have to worry about cooking, cleaning, or cutting bait, only indulging yourself in the crème de le crème of saltwater fishing.Editorial StaffMar 4th, 2026
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.Editorial StaffJan 12th, 2026
