The following are current state regulations for redfish from the Carolinas to Texas. Be sure to check these sites often, as regulations do change frequently.
First-time charter clients often step aboard my flats boat and ask why I don’t have a trolling motor. “Because I know that will always start,” I tell them, pointing at my 22-foot push pole. Trolling ...
Offshore teasers are designed to attract big game to the boat, where anglers pitch-bait or tease them onto a flat-line bait. If the fish fades back, there’s a chance of it striking one of the baits ...
A redfish is like a bull in a Texas rodeo. They are rough and rowdy, and they’ll eat just about anything that won’t eat them first. They can be caught in mere inches of gin-clear water, and if that ...
Both Minn Kota and Humminbird have occupied the boats and the hearts of American anglers—including saltwater fishermen—for many decades. But now, these sibling brands are changing. Or should I say ...
In an age when center consoles keep getting bigger and bigger, EdgeWater offers an exceptional marriage of performance, style and comfort in a middleweight contender poised to match larger competitors ...
This time of year, the weather can be rough, but brave souls are rewarded. Here are some options for late-fall action from around the country. Boston, Massachusetts, is a winter wonderland in November ...
Of all the fly patterns I’ve tied and fished in more than 40 years, a handful of shrimp and crab imitations have become my go-to flies when sight fishing inshore. Narrowing down the choices to the top ...
With the morning sun peeking over the coastal mountains, a strong tide off the rocky shoreline of California’s Palos Verdes peninsula bent the thick kelp forest sideways. Right after idling into ...
Wherever you go, the basic equation is ­structure plus current equals fish. An easy solution is fishing a bridge. Bridge pilings, jetties, channels and flats create an artificial reef hosting the ...
In a perfect world, all redfish (red drum) would be ravenous fools hellbent to strike any lure or bait tossed their way. But fishing pressure, clear water, shallow water and adverse weather conditions ...
There are several standout fishing knots and connections that excel at joining the main fishing line to a leader, a few of which migrate from fresh water all the way out to the Gulf Stream and ...