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Tournament anglers fishing the waters off Charleston and South Carolina are reaping the benefits of increased billfish ...

The Salt Water Sportsman Adventures team of influencers and content creators share their advice on how to create a successful ...

Fishing is a sport of learning and evolving. Every skill and technique in your arsenal is an adaptation for situational necessity that makes you a better angler. Here are 16 tried-and-true tricks from ...

From deep-V mono-hulls and multi-hulls for offshore fishing to bay boat and hybrid models for inshore action, outboard-powered center console fishing boats have clearly become the most popular among ...

Barker 26 Open SWS File Barker 26 Open The 26 Open from Barker Boatworks features a Michael Peters twin‑stepped hull. Its interior layout and deep cockpit put it in the hybrid bay-boat category. With ...

The most thrilling way to hook a giant striped bass is to watch it engulf your topwater plug. Matt Rissell Topwater striper lure bites come when you least expect it. You’re fishing seemingly dead ...

“Flounder relate to the slightest drop-off, sometimes only 6 or 8 inches, and a 1- or 2-foot ledge can be a real fish magnet,” he explains. “I use a boat to get to prime fishing locations, but I find ...

Mahi eat often, mature quickly and die young. Kevin Dodge Life in the Fast Lane “Live hard and die young” could be the species’s mantra. Studies show daily growth rates of 0.1 to 0.16 inches per day.

If you encountered a grizzly bear in the woods, would you dance and taunt the 700-pound man-eater? Well, trolling a high-speed lure past marlin, wahoo, tuna and dolphin is like poking the bear—it ...

This setup relies on slack in the length of the leader to eliminate resistance on the bait, which can tip off fish that something is amiss when they pick it up. A light dropper breaks and saves the ...

One of the oddest fish in the sea, warm-blooded opah are a delicacy. Cam Brooks The opah, also known as moonfish (Lampris guttatus), has a remarkable distinction in the marine world: it’s the only ...