Armed and Dangerous: Choosing the Right Fishing Rod for Saltwater Success
The right fishing rod can be the difference between landing a trophy and losing it boatside. Longer rods help control fish from a boat, while shorter rods shine for precision casting while wading. And don’t forget backbone — that lower rod strength is what wins battles when big fish start shaking. Today’s custom saltwater rods are lighter, stronger, and built to handle tough conditions and braided line. Bottom line? There’s no “perfect” rod — just the one that fits your style... read more Feb 25th, 2026time here
Moosehead Lake: A True Gem in a State of Scenic Wonders
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. Feb 26th, 2026Armed and Dangerous: Choosing the Right Fishing Rod for Saltwater Success
The right fishing rod can be the difference between landing a trophy and losing it boatside. Longer rods help control fish from a boat, while shorter rods shine for precision casting while wading. And don’t forget backbone — that lower rod strength is what wins battles when big fish start shaking. Today’s custom saltwater rods are lighter, stronger, and built to handle tough conditions and braided line. Bottom line? There’s no “perfect” rod — just the one that fits your style.Feb 25th, 2026Latest in Fishing & Outdoors
Sight Fishing – Mach 10 with the Red Reaper
Just to the southeast of New Orleans proper, Delacroix’s marshes are a magnificent labyrinth of cuts, canals, bayous, ponds, small lakes and bays that would confound anybody that hadn’t devoted a good part of their life getting lost in and finding their way out of them.Sep 28th, 2014
Mark Sosin – On the Move
Coastal anglers everywhere cherish the month of September with continuing excitement through October and November. As the days begin to … Sep 26th, 2014
The Osa Peninsula Has A Bucket-List Fish Worth Crowing About
When anglers think of the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica they usually think about billfish. Costa Rica continues to be one of the top destinations in the world to chase these pointy-nose acrobats. The Los Suenos Billfish Tournament Series, the Marina Pez Vela/IGFA World Tournament and the Redbone/Boomer Esiason tournament at Crocodile Bay all broke records for the number of fish caught in the 2014 season.Sep 24th, 2014
Fishing Food For Thought
No matter your target species and no matter how long your trip on the water, there are several factors that are alike on all trips. Reliable equipment, good bait and plenty of food are necessary. Sep 21st, 2014
ON THE WATER WITH HOBIE: When Lightning Crashes
While the calendar may be pushing toward fall, we are still in the heart of hurricane season. A recent storm rolled through, and a buddy of mine’s dock took a direct lightning strike. It left his Hobie Adventure 16 incinerated. It slapped me in the face and told me it was time to revisit the weather safety issue.Sep 21st, 2014