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Testing the Cheapest Powered Boat on Amazon

What happens when you pair one of the least expensive boats on Amazon with an affordable Hangkai outboard motor? In this video, the setup gets put to the test to see if this budget-friendly combination is actually worth buying. From putting the boat and motor together to getting out on the water, the video takes a look at how this inexpensive setup performs and whether it can really serve as a practical small fishing boat.

Mark Hope’s Incredible 52-Pound Barramundi on 2-Pound Line

Mark Hope’s incredible 52-pound, 3-ounce barramundi is a true light-tackle fishing legend. Caught from a kayak on just 2-pound line, the massive fish put his tackle to the ultimate test during a thrilling 20-minute battle.

Lake Monticello’s Trophy Bass Comeback

After years of renovation and careful fisheries management, Arkansas’ Lake Monticello is showing signs of a remarkable trophy bass comeback. With abundant forage, genetically selected Florida largemouth bass and multiple 10-pound-plus fish already hitting the scales, this revitalized lake could soon be back on the map as one of the premier big-bass destinations.Sep 23rd, 2026

NOAA Announces 2026 Federal Recreational Red Snapper Season, Exempted Fishing Permits in South Atlantic

NOAA Fisheries has announced the 2026 federal recreational red snapper season in the South Atlantic, opening October 9–11. New exempted fishing permits will also allow eligible anglers in Florida, Georgia and South Carolina to participate in extended seasons through October 22.Sep 22nd, 2026

Patella Scores IGFA Inshore Grand Slam

On June 12, 2026, Ronald Patella had an incredible day of flats fishing in Biscayne Bay, Fla. He landed an impressive permit along with a tarpon and Atlantic bonefish to earn himself an International Game Fish Association (IGFA) Inshore Grand Slam! Sep 21st, 2026