Nov/Dec 2010 – Florida Sport Fishing

November 18, 201101378

Coming in Hot!

Florida’s billfish frenzy is once again in full-force and with the procession of winter cold fronts and coinciding baitfish migrations, anglers of all

December 16, 201001380

The Fisherman’s Zodiac

A recent family dinner at a local Chinese restaurant was abruptly disrupted when my sister exclaimed a crude remark. “Garrett, you are a pig!” Though

December 15, 201001279

Orange Glazed Scallops

There isn’t much that comes out of the ocean that equals flavorful and succulent sea scallops. For this culinary creation, it’s crucial you purchase t

December 14, 201001884

Aloha Oahu

Most discussions concerning monster bonefish involve driving down I-95 until it turns into Overseas Highway. This is for good reason, as Florida Keys

December 13, 201008467

Rocket Launchers

Have you ever wondered what goes into producing the tackle and accessories we use today? Avid anglers and boat owners often take for granted the treme

December 10, 201001632

Precise Propulsion

If all the gear available to freshwater anglers, trolling motors are arguably the most important of all aftermarket additions. Boatloads of tackle wil

December 9, 201002267

Land of the Largemouth

Up until recently, most of what I knew about largemouth bass fishing came from Carl Hiaasen’s novel, Double Whammy. Though in recollection, I have to

December 8, 201001265

Sandestin Celebration Fishing Tournament

On April 20, 2010 the Gulf of Mexico experienced what is being labeled as the worst environmental disaster in the history of the United States. As a r

December 7, 201003446

Cowling Clean

A cowling, often referred to as an engine “hood” or “cover,” conceals an outboard marine engine and protects its internal powertrain and vital compone

December 6, 201001329

Keep Kids Connected

While enjoying a beautiful day on the water is a great way to spend time with children, it’s extremely important to promote basic safe boating practic

December 3, 201001638

Strike 35 Open

What is it that separates one 35-foot center console from the next? There are certainly enough of them out there. Is it a boat’s tight fit and finish?

December 2, 201002441

ArrowCat 30

Offering comfort, speed and agility, this is no ordinary cat. One look and you’ll agree the ArrowCat 30 is an exceptionally versatile platform the ent

December 1, 201001379

Winter 29

If you’ve never had the opportunity to examine a Winter Custom Yacht then there’s something you should know. These tricked-out masterpieces are meticu

November 30, 20100691

Old School

Out with the old and in with the new. While this old adage seems reasonable, what happens when that old friend is your reliable Loran and all your hot

November 29, 201001156

Heads Up

Have you ever worked in a dimly lit engine room or any area below deck and fumbled around because there wasn’t enough light? If so, you’re not in the

November 26, 201001155

Hole In One

SmartPlug Systems recently released an all-in-one 30A molded shore power cordset in lengths of 25 and 50-feet. These cordsets were designed to connect

November 25, 20100814

Light Up The Ocean

The technology-oriented designers at Shadow-Caster recently expanded their Intense Underwater Lighting Series with the introduction of the SC-4 and SC

November 24, 201002555

Master The Double Haul

Fly-Fishing is an art form that requires determination, dedication, intellect, keen observation and a whole lot of practice. While the basics can de d

November 23, 201001459

One on One with First Coast Flounder

Flounder are one of the most challenging fish to target in all of Northeast Florida, and as a result they’re often only caught as bycatch when fishing

November 22, 201002764

Paradise Hole

As any gambler knows, the odds are always in favor of the house. However, when you are trying your luck on the reefs and wrecks dotting the northern G

November 19, 201002425

Last Chance Grouper

It’s going to be here before you know it—Closed Season. The National Marine Fisheries Service shallow water grouper closure once again takes effect Ja

November 17, 201001339

Zero to Hero

Technology has certainly evolved over the last decade. Yet, even with state-of-the-art multi-function displays at our fingertips, some things are stil

November 16, 201004617

Cast Net Care

Although artificial offerings have their time and place, live bait is hard to beat. While some choose to purchase frisky forage, if you spend the extr

November 15, 201001170

Ready… Set… Deploy

If you’re an offshore angler looking to enhance your presence throughout the water column then you should become familiar with downriggers. Although t

November 12, 2010013807

Sand Fleas

It’s no secret that visitors from around the country flock to beaches of Florida to relax and have fun in the sun. While the warm water and gentle lap

November 11, 201001100

Attract Big Girls

If you’re in the market for a new and exciting big game teaser then you owe it to yourself to check out RIP Rattler. Designed to pop and ‘breathe’ eve

November 10, 20100754

Sinuous Soft Plastic

While soft plastic baits are often associated with inshore species, innovative big game anglers have learned these amazingly lifelike offerings are eq

November 9, 20100714

Day Fresh

With ZipVac’s portable storage system you won’t have to worry about keeping your prize catch fresh. Available in five sizes of triple-layered bags tha

November 8, 201001477

Use It Or Lose It

Anchor Saver is designed to release and retrieve a stuck anchor. The key to this system is the combination of the component design and the concept of

November 5, 201001096

Think Outside The Boat

If you’re a dedicated wade fisherman or even considering wade fishing then you need to have all of your tackle and gear within easy reach. This is exa

November 4, 201001137

Are You For Reel?

Get Reel…Get Fish™, a species specific skeletal headwear and accessory manufacturer, is proud to introduce Heads N’ Tales fishing hats. These cool, fu

November 3, 20100891

Game Changer

In partnership with GORE-Tex®, Sufix has created a breakthrough in fishing line. Awarded Best Line at the 2010 International Convention of Allied Spor

November 2, 20100761

Looking Good

Ocean Offerings is proud to introduce their meticulously crafted Nautical Signal Flag Collection. Incorporating the international signals used by ship