Discover why Costa Rica is known as one of the happiest places on Earth, from its incredible wildlife and lush rainforests to world-class fishing and a laid-back way of life.Editorial StaffSep 2nd, 2026
Nutrient rich freshwater from a 20,000 square-mile drainage flows south through west Georgia and across the Florida Panhandle.Editorial StaffJun 30th, 2014
Earlier this summer, the Lee County Visitor Bureau invited Hobie Kayaks and several of the country’s leading outdoor writers to experience the stellar kayak fishing that southwest Florida’s Sanibel and Captiva area has to offer.Editorial StaffJun 30th, 2014
As July heats up, so will the redfish action. Increasing water temperatures will increase the metabolism of redfish in the afternoons.Tobin StricklandJun 26th, 2014
[dropcap]H[/dropcap]ere we go! Red Snapper season 2014 has been announced and we are all excited! Let’s keep our fingers crossed for calm seas. It’s no secret that the red snapper population has exploded, and the limit of one per person should not be hard to fill.Editorial StaffJun 25th, 2014
Did you know that Sailfish are the fastest fish in the ocean? They have been clocked leaping out of the water at speeds greater than 68 mph (110 kph). Learn more Game Fish Facts here.Editorial StaffJun 18th, 2014
Finding fish in a large body of water is no easy task especially when the water is anything but clear. Occasionally you find fish by studying the surface of the water.Editorial StaffJun 17th, 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
Virginia Beach’s Sarah Jean team took top honors at the 23rd annual Virginia Beach Billfish Tournament, releasing 10 billfish to earn 830 points and a $500,599 payday. The victory came during a record-setting tournament that featured $943,500 in total prize money.Editorial StaffAug 24th, 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
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.Editorial StaffJul 7th, 2026
