Today we remember and honor Ben Martin, Editor in Chief of Coastal Angler Magazine. His passion, leadership, and love for the outdoor community touched so many. He will be deeply missed. Rest easy, Ben.Editorial StaffMay 8th, 2026
Exploring the Dometic DG3 Gyro: A Comprehensive Overview The Dometic DG3 Gyro is a cutting-edge device that has gained traction … Editorial StaffApr 1st, 2026
Many people are astonished when they hear someone mention fly fishing in saltwater. They shouldn’t be because fly fishing our oceans and sounds is a growing sport. Editorial StaffJun 6th, 2014
JenniferJane Cortes, Maria Maroni, Amber Freedman, Angela O'Neil, Gabrielle Emmett and Ro- berta Hanft are the real deal – they are Long Island’s own damsels of the deep, the Reel Queens.
Each with a different story and from a different walk of life, they share an abiding love of the sea and most specifically, fishing. Editorial StaffJun 1st, 2014
I have, since the birth of my daughter, Kaya, who is now the age of four, taken on a whole new view of a topic which used to trigger my gag reflex. Editorial StaffJun 1st, 2014
I’m pumped! My younger brother is coming up this weekend and we are going fishing for Walleye and Perch off of Lakewood. I hope to have some great photos and a catch report for you next month, but the best part of this is that I’m going with my brother. As you age, you don’t get to do things with your family members as often as you would like, and I’d bet it’s been 15 years or more since I fished with my little, big brother! If you haven’t been out for a while, call one of our writers and let them put you on to some of the best fishing of the decade!Editorial StaffJun 1st, 2014
The surf is not an easy environment to pattern speckled trout until one knows and understands the structures, currents and the habits of surf-run speckled trout.Editorial StaffMay 30th, 2014
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
Plane Simple, a 77 Spencer run by Capt. Jimmy Werling, earned top team honors in the 2026 Shootout Production vs. Custom, which just concluded at the Abaco Beach Resort in the Bahamas.Editorial StaffMay 7th, 2026
Time to accept a new concept, bucket list trips that are completely kid friendly and have all the bucket needs associated with the once in a life time experience. Now, add the twist of letting the kids dream up the place, with one limitation, of course, fish!Editorial StaffMar 27th, 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