Cranking rocks for success
With the water temperature at 45 degrees, no wind, and bluebird skies, we had to adapt our strategy to uncover the perfect formula for catching bass.
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Tiny forms equal big ice fishing opportunity
Adapting to winter's icy grip, savvy anglers embrace the 'slow and small' mantra, turning tiny lures like Northland’s Pin Fry into big opportunities beneath the frozen surface.
Surf fishing: The ultimate saltwater starting point
A lot of folks rise early to watch the sun emerge from the sea, but have you ever seen a long rod bend into that gilded glow as a tight line razors through wave tops? Such eye candy defines the ambient appeal of the ultimate saltwater gateway — surf fishing.
Redfish tips from top tier tournament anglers
They’re part beauty, part brawn, and 100% capable of bending your rod and capturing your heart.
How we caught fish right before a major hurricane
Just days before Hurricane Helene will hit, we landed trout and nearly a big redfish, taking advantage of the late summer feeding frenzy in the Big Bend area.
How to make canal connections
Drop off the main drag and you’ll often find your downtown side streets harboring some of the city’s best hole-in-the-wall diners and eclectic boutiques. Canals hold similar appeal, as they...
ICAST for beginners
The ICAST New Product Showcase; it’s all about what’s new in the fishing industry and the show’s acronym says it all. The International Consortium of Allied Sporting Trades — now...
5 tips for teaching kids to fish
We reached the shallow flat just before daybreak and Capt. Mark Gore’s dry chum quickly did its job. Surface flips, dimples and faint flashes bespoke the gathering baitfish he sought....
Stalking sunshine state snook
Florida’s sleek, striped powerhouse delivers heart-pounding action with acrobatic leaps that keep anglers coming back for more.
