There is a new essential piece of equipment for 2017: The Big D Trolling motor handle. It’s the latest boating innovation from Bob’s Machine Shop, dev
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What qualities define the best Big Bend backcountry boats? The question likely has as many answers as there are Gulf Coast fishing fanatics since all
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Designed to prevent the event, the GOST NT-Evolution 2.0 is a rugged, water resistant, wireless security monitoring and tracking system that provides
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From Crab Island in Destin to Peanut Island in Palm Beach, and nearly every other sandspit along the coast, boaters of all ages enjoy their time at th
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We’ve all seen Discovery Channel’s hit series Deadliest Catch, where heroic commercial fishermen battle gale force winds, mountainous waves and bone-c
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A world leader in high performance, tournament tested sportfishing boats, SeaVee recently bridged the gap from open water to backwater with the introd
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Very few offshore anglers intentionally target grunts. Rather, the small statured rockpile and reef residents most often referred to as trash fish are
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Cutting through braid can be extremely frustrating, especially when you’re using inferior cutters with dulled or insufficient blades. Even specialized
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There are few aftermarket accessories that can enhance shallow water performance quite like a jack plate. Of the many noted benefits, jack plates incr
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A multi-beam transducer that utilizes phased-array scanning sonar technology, the Garmin Panoptix Forward Transducer enables anglers to see bottom, st
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Along the inshore estuaries of the Gulf of Mexico there are numerous venues that harbor healthy populations of seatrout, redfish, tarpon, snook and mo
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Fresh sea scallops are an absolute delicacy, but their quick-cooking properties make them slightly intimidating when pan searing with high heat. Perfe
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If you’re a lunker lover looking to turn pro, the last thing you want to hear about is an ultralight spinning reel loaded with hair-thin line. No way
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Pound for pound, heavyweight gag grouper are some of the strongest fighting fish an offshore angler will ever encounter. Few denizens of the deep have
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Across the state’s varied inshore habitats, trolling motors are critical to successful outings chasing everything from tarpon to redfish. Purists clai
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Growing up with a dad and mentor that had a severe case of fishing fever was pretty special, but only in recent years has it really set in just how tr
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The latest high performance offshore center consoles are outfitted with impressive baitwell systems capable of housing multiple forage species in hund
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For most anglers it all starts at the local pier. Accessible, available and affordable, Florida’s fishing piers are the breeding grounds for future fi
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Powered by Raymarine’s advanced LightHouse II user interface, the new eS Series line of HybridTouch multifunction displays give users the choice of si
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With technology advancing at a rapid pace, the face of saltwater fishing will change in a big way. The next generation of recreational sportfishing ve
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Across Florida’s numerous inshore venues, fishing with a popping cork is one of the most fundamental and productive tactics for catching seatrout and
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Walk into any tackle shop and you’ll see that big game skirted trolling lures are now available in a bewildering range of shapes, designs and material
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Newly designed with the goal of producing the ultimate tournament equipped flats skiff, the Beavertail Lightning is 20 feet of pure speed and shallow
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Ideal for all DC marine equipment that requires 32A draw, the new marine connectors from Kristal Fishing are ideal for 12 and 24V systems. These updat
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If you’re fortunate to have tried your luck daytime swordfishing, then you know exactly what it is about this crazy fishery that drives us to deplete
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Across inshore and near-shore fisheries statewide, goliath grouper are some of the largest and most powerful predators anglers will ever encounter. Kn
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The southwest coast of Florida is home to numerous events for competitive anglers looking to test their skills, but in its 5th year the Gulf Coast Ope
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The pinnacle of FUSION ingenuity and craftsmanship, the flagship 750 Series is available in two configurations, the MS-UD750 with internal UNI-Dock, a
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In his initial experiments, Ivan Pavlov, a Russian physiologist known primarily for his work in classical conditioning, rang the dinner bell and watch
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A lightweight, lace up boat shoe with a self-draining design and breathable microfiber mesh upper, the Fin watermen’s shoe breathes like a fish. Ideal
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I’m interested in setting a pinfish trap, but unsure of the rules and regulations that might apply in the Gulf of Mexico. The Florida Fish and Wildlif
Read MoreWhen it comes to forgotten coastal towns in Florida, Steinhatchee is one for the record books, with human habitation dating all the way back to 1200 B
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