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  • New Jigs At this Year’s International Tackle Show

    New Jigs At this Year’s International Tackle Show

    This year’s crop of new jigs at the world’ largest tackle trade show prove that these fish-catching hunks of metal can vary greatly in shape, style and color.

    By Doug Olander posted Jul 24th, 2018
    From the traditional to the innovative, new designs of metal and lead-head jigs at this year’s ICAST tackle trade show serve a growing saltwater market of enthusiasts.
  • Rig Your Bay Boat for Bluewater Fishing

    Rig Your Bay Boat for Bluewater Fishing

    Tips for rigging bay boats for offshore fishing

    By Jim Hendricks posted Jul 19th, 2018
    Special rigging and equipment can help expand the use of your bay boat.

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  • Blue Marlin

    Blue Marlin

    Consensus of experts: The blue marlin is the greatest game fish in the world.

    By Sport Fishing Staff posted Aug 14th, 2018
    Consensus of experts: The blue marlin is the greatest game fish in the world.
  • Mahi-Mahi

    Mahi

    The mahi's astonishing neon colors, wild aerial fight, and widespread abundance make it one of the world's most popular game fishes.

    By Sport Fishing Staff posted Aug 14th, 2018
    The mahi's astonishing neon colors, wild aerial fight, and widespread abundance make it one of the world's most popular game fishes.
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    Sailfish

    Sailfish are one of the most popular targets for anglers among bluewater pelagic species

    By Sport Fishing Staff posted Aug 7th, 2018
    Widespread and accessible, sailfish are one of the most popular targets for anglers among bluewater pelagic species in the tropical and subtropical waters of Atlantic,…
  • Tarpon

    Tarpon

    With their stamina, beauty and tremendous aerobic ability, tarpon are considered one of the world’s top game fishes.

    By Sport Fishing Staff posted Aug 6th, 2018
    With their stamina, beauty and tremendous aerobic ability, tarpon are considered one of the world’s top game fishes.

Fishing Boats

  • Boat Test: Sea Vee 290B Center Console

    Advanced construction results in a lighter, stronger Sea Vee 290

    By Jim Hendricks posted Jul 5th, 2018
    The Sea Vee 290B combines the room and seaworthiness of a larger offshore center console with efficiency and easy handling of a trailerable boat.
  • Tideline 365 Offshore First Glance

    Tideline 365 Offshore First Glance

    Big catamaran joins recent trend toward more multihull center-consoles.

    By Chris Woodward posted Jun 22nd, 2018
    Tideline's 365 Offshore features an 11-foot beam and wide-open cockpit space, courtesy of its catamaran layout.
  • Grady-White Canyon 456 First Glance

    Grady-White Canyon 456 First Glance

    Grady's new center console makes a luxury-fishing statement.

    By Chris Woodward posted Jun 15th, 2018
    Grady-White's new flagship center-console, the Canyon 456, features premium creature comforts as well as well-planned fishing amenities.

  • Pursuit DC 365 Review

    An industry-award winner and crowd pleaser

    By Randy Vance posted Jun 11th, 2018
    Pursuit says its DC 365 dual console fishing boat caters to fishing families who enjoy the water.
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Electronics

  • Garmin Panoptix LiveScope Teaser for Video

    Garmin Panoptix LiveScope On-Water Demo

    The latest in live sonar from Garmin shows anglers real-time information ahead of and below the boat.

    By Chris Woodward posted Jul 17th, 2018
    Video demonstration of the Garmin Panoptix LiveScope sonar in use on the water at the ICAST fishing tackle trade show.
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    ICAST 2018: Electronics and Boat Accessories

    Live sonar, integrated vessel systems and extra large displays highlight annual trade show.

    By Chris Woodward posted Jul 16th, 2018
    The ICAST fishing-tackle trade show, held last week in Orlando, featured a number of new marine electronic devices and boating accessories.

  • Wrist-Mounted Electronics That Can Help You Fish

    Wearable gadgets give you depth and speed information at a glance.

    By Chris Woodward posted Jul 16th, 2018
    Smart watches, smaller and more portable than other devices, give anglers the information they need, such as depth and speed, at a glance.
  • Garmin OneHelm

    Garmin OneHelm

    New integrated boat-control system makes select Garmin multifunction displays into command centers.

    By Chris Woodward posted Jun 27th, 2018
    Garmin's new OneHelm boat-control system integrates with third-party products such as underwater lighting to bring full adjustability to select displays.
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Travel

  • How to Fish Rips Like an Expert

    How to Fish Rips Like an Expert

    Discover how pros fish rip lines in the Northeast for striped bass, bluefish and more

    By Capt. Tom Migdalski posted Jul 9th, 2018
    Catch more striped bass and bluefish in rips, using the tactics of these experts…

  • Upper Gulf Fishing Adventure — a New Approach

    Fish offshore Delta waters from Alabama for marlin, tuna and wahoo.

    By Jim Hendricks posted Jun 28th, 2018
    Approaching the upper Gulf of Mexico from a different angle.
  • Tournament Fishing Tales of Wins and Losses

    Tournament Fishing Tales of Wins and Losses

    Surprising wins and wrenching losses in the world of tournament fishing

    By Lenny Rudow posted Jun 18th, 2018
    Tournament fishing is a roller-coaster ride of fabulous weigh-in moments and tragic near wins turned losses.
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