Bluewater spearfishing is the ultimate test of skill, patience, and nerve. Hunting massive pelagic fish while freediving in the open ocean demands precision, specialized gear, and respect for one of the most exhilarating challenges beneath the surface... read moreEditorial StaffJul 7th, 2026
Typically May is a hot month for inshore fishing; however, at the time of this writing, most fish patterns are running a month behind schedule due to extended cool weather.Editorial StaffApr 30th, 2014
Bassyaks outfitted kayaks are some of the most maneuverable vessels on the water. With the propulsion on the transom the Bassyaks Systems motors can turn 90 degree allowing the best turning radius on the market.Editorial StaffApr 29th, 2014
Temperatures are finally on the rise and spring is firing off at full speed. All of our Texas bays are exploding with life.Editorial StaffApr 27th, 2014
Like most anglers, I like to use a variety of baits during early Spring. Of these baits, one in particular stands out above the rest: the mighty little golden croaker.Editorial StaffApr 25th, 2014
Walking into a kayak shop and attempting to discern which boat is for you may seem a little daunting, especially if you are completely new to the sport.Editorial StaffApr 24th, 2014
There are many good reasons why our location on the upper end of the Texas Coastal Bend supports such a rich fishery, but probably the most important reason is the number of access points to the open waters of the Gulf that allows water to flow directly into our bay systems.Editorial StaffApr 24th, 2014
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!
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
In a tight contest, Fleur de Lis came out on top to win the 3rd annual Florida Panhandle Billfish Series. The Hatteras 63 GT, based in nearby Orange Beach, Alabama, fished all three events of the Emerald Coast series, developed to highlight the big-game fishing opportunities off Florida’s Panhandle.Editorial StaffJul 6th, 2026
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!Editorial StaffMay 12th, 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
