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Catching Deepwater Flounder

Most of us think of flounder as a relatively shallow water target. This makes perfect sense, since they can be…

2 years ago

The Forgotten Art of Bottom Bouncing

Back in the olden days before soft plastics and injection-molded crankbaits, bottom bouncing with bucktails was a primary fishing tactic.…

2 years ago

Should You Add Foam Decking To Your Fishing Boat?

No doubt you’ve noticed that more and more new fishing boats have foam padding on the deck. This stuff is…

2 years ago

3 Critical Factors for Speck Fishing

You want to catch some speckled sea trout, right? Of course you do! There are lots of ways to make…

2 years ago

When to Replace Ballyhoo

Offshore anglers who troll ballyhoo know that having a properly swimming bait is critical to success. And ballyhoo tend to…

2 years ago

Cobia Fishing Single-Handed

Cobia are tough fish to catch and they're extremely tough to land, especially when you're fishing single-handed. Even relatively small…

2 years ago

Catching Mackerel in a Chill

Everyone thinks of Spanish mackerel as warm-water fish, and they are, but often they'll actually bite best during a warm-up…

2 years ago

Choosing the Best Fishing Pliers

Every angler needs a good pair of pliers, but there are about a million different varieties out there. How are…

2 years ago

Ladyfish: A Nuisance, or a Nice Catch?

Ladyfish, often called "poor man's tarpon" thanks to their affinity for leaping clear of the water when on the line,…

3 years ago

Soft Crabs: The World’s Best Bait?

There is not one saltwater predator swimming in the Gulf that doesn't enjoy eating soft crabs. Think about it for…

3 years ago