Fishing Guides

How to Build a Saltwater Fishing Leader from Sc...

Building your own leaders saves money, puts you in control of your terminal tackle, and teaches you exactly why certain rigs work and others fail. A store-bought leader is fine...

How to Build a Saltwater Fishing Leader from Sc...

Building your own leaders saves money, puts you in control of your terminal tackle, and teaches you exactly why certain rigs work and others fail. A store-bought leader is fine...

Saltwater Fishing Hook Sizes Explained

Hook sizing in saltwater fishing is backwards from what most beginners expect. A size 4 hook is smaller than a size 1 hook. A 3/0 hook is smaller than a...

Saltwater Fishing Hook Sizes Explained

Hook sizing in saltwater fishing is backwards from what most beginners expect. A size 4 hook is smaller than a size 1 hook. A 3/0 hook is smaller than a...

How to Catch Grouper on the Ledge

Grouper do not wander. They find a piece of structure with the right depth, temperature, current, and bait supply and they live there. The ledge is the most consistent piece...

How to Catch Grouper on the Ledge

Grouper do not wander. They find a piece of structure with the right depth, temperature, current, and bait supply and they live there. The ledge is the most consistent piece...

How to Catch Pompano from the Surf: The Complet...

Pompano are the best eating fish in the surf. They are small enough to be accessible on medium surf gear but smart enough that a sloppy presentation catches nothing. Get...

How to Catch Pompano from the Surf: The Complet...

Pompano are the best eating fish in the surf. They are small enough to be accessible on medium surf gear but smart enough that a sloppy presentation catches nothing. Get...

How to Catch Speckled Trout at Night

Speckled trout have a different personality after dark. The same fish that are finicky and selective on a bright July afternoon turn predatory and aggressive once the sun goes down....

How to Catch Speckled Trout at Night

Speckled trout have a different personality after dark. The same fish that are finicky and selective on a bright July afternoon turn predatory and aggressive once the sun goes down....

Kayak Fishing Rigging: How to Set Up a Kayak fo...

A kayak transforms your access to saltwater fishing spots. Shallow grass flats that a boat cannot reach, oyster bars inside bends where redfish stack at low tide, creek mouths too...

Kayak Fishing Rigging: How to Set Up a Kayak fo...

A kayak transforms your access to saltwater fishing spots. Shallow grass flats that a boat cannot reach, oyster bars inside bends where redfish stack at low tide, creek mouths too...

Swordfish Bait Rigging: Deep Drop Setup Step by...

Daytime swordfishing has changed what most people thought was possible from a day boat. Twenty years ago swordfish were a nighttime fishery. You drift-fished with natural baits in 1,200-2,000 feet...

Swordfish Bait Rigging: Deep Drop Setup Step by...

Daytime swordfishing has changed what most people thought was possible from a day boat. Twenty years ago swordfish were a nighttime fishery. You drift-fished with natural baits in 1,200-2,000 feet...

How to Catch Crevalle Jack on Light Tackle

If you want a saltwater fish that will absolutely destroy your light tackle gear, ignore your attempts at direction, and still somehow be pulling drag 15 minutes into the fight...

How to Catch Crevalle Jack on Light Tackle

If you want a saltwater fish that will absolutely destroy your light tackle gear, ignore your attempts at direction, and still somehow be pulling drag 15 minutes into the fight...

Spanish Mackerel Trolling Setup: Speed, Lures, ...

Spanish mackerel are one of the most forgiving trolling fish in the Atlantic, but they will still tell you when your setup is wrong. Too slow and you get bluefish....

Spanish Mackerel Trolling Setup: Speed, Lures, ...

Spanish mackerel are one of the most forgiving trolling fish in the Atlantic, but they will still tell you when your setup is wrong. Too slow and you get bluefish....

How to Catch Sheepshead from a Dock or Pier

Sheepshead are expert bait thieves. They can strip a hook bare while you are watching the rod tip and you will feel nothing. If you have ever stood on a...

How to Catch Sheepshead from a Dock or Pier

Sheepshead are expert bait thieves. They can strip a hook bare while you are watching the rod tip and you will feel nothing. If you have ever stood on a...

Bluefin Tuna Fishing - Giant Tuna Tactics, Gear...

Bluefin tuna are the apex of offshore fishing. Nothing else in the Atlantic combines the size, speed, power, and intelligence of a giant bluefin. A 600 lb fish that runs...

Bluefin Tuna Fishing - Giant Tuna Tactics, Gear...

Bluefin tuna are the apex of offshore fishing. Nothing else in the Atlantic combines the size, speed, power, and intelligence of a giant bluefin. A 600 lb fish that runs...

How to Fish a Bucktail Jig - The Most Versatile...

The bucktail jig has been catching saltwater fish since before your grandfather was born, and no modern soft plastic has made it obsolete. A painted lead head with deer hair...

How to Fish a Bucktail Jig - The Most Versatile...

The bucktail jig has been catching saltwater fish since before your grandfather was born, and no modern soft plastic has made it obsolete. A painted lead head with deer hair...