Moosehead Lake in Maine is a beautiful lake, spanning 74,890 acres with a maximum depth of 246 feet. It is between 35 and 40 miles long and between 2 and 10 miles wide, depending on where you are in the lake. It has a shoreline of 400 miles. It is the largest mountain lake in the eastern United States.
.. read moreEditorial StaffFeb 26th, 2026
As we conclude this 65th anniversary year of the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, the world’s largest in-water boat show, we extend our gratitude to our exhibitors, sponsors, visitors, elected officials, and the Fort Lauderdale community for contributing to the success of this milestone event.Editorial StaffNov 4th, 2024
Cooktown, Queensland, is celebrated for its proximity to the Great Barrier Reef, offering sport fishermen the opportunity to catch a variety of species. This time of year, it’s known for producing some of the largest black marlins, as the crew of ‘Release’ experienced last week.Editorial StaffNov 4th, 2024
Water temperatures are falling. King mackerel are on the move. Wherever they roam, fall is the time to catch kingfish during their annual migration south.Editorial StaffOct 31st, 2024
For many inshore and shore-based anglers, October means flounder and big redfish. Along the southern coasts of the U.S., both the Atlantic and Gulf, big breeder redfish and doormat flounder are piling into the sounds and beaches.Editorial StaffOct 31st, 2024
Arguably, the most iconic fishes in the western states and Alaska, salmon have a long history with humans, as food — but so much more.Editorial StaffOct 30th, 2024
Smallmouths aren’t always roaming where you might think. Classic deep water haunts, weedbeds, reefs and sunken timber aren’t providing sustenance. So where might one find smallies when the leaves turn? They’re in depths of 2 to 5 feet, even in ultra-clear water.Editorial StaffOct 29th, 2024
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
