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“Three o’clock, 30 yards!” I shouted from the elevated second helm as we idled through the shallow waters off Jekyll Island, Georgia. “I see it,” said my friend before making a cast toward the ...
Some our favorite offshore sportfish — such as dolphin — are overfished. Long-term research into fish species will help ...
Regulator Boats have long held a reputation for ride, comfort and fishability. The new Regulator 35 flies that flag even higher. Combining its proven deep-V running surface with 24 degrees of transom ...
Could anything that swims be an easier meal than the mola? Also known as ocean sunfish, the weird fish without a tail appears to be missing the back half of its body, as if cut off behind its fins.
Everyone has their regional favorite inshore game fish, but there are some target species extraordinary enough to make most anglers’ bucket lists. Some make the cut because of their beauty. Others are ...
The opah, also known as moonfish (Lampris guttatus), has a remarkable distinction in the marine world: it’s the only known fish that is fully warm-blooded. While fish like tuna and certain sharks are ...
As soon as the squid bait reached the craggy hulk 150 feet below, I felt a solid rap. Then the rod tip bowed over. Seconds later, I set the hook, and the first powerful dive of the fish pinned me to ...
Live sonar has launched an angling revolution, and like it or not, there’s no going back. Among freshwater bass, crappie and walleye fishermen, live ­sonar (aka forward-facing ­sonar or FFS) has ...
Many anglers flock to Southwest Florida’s well-known fishing spots, such as Boca Grande, Sanibel and Fort Myers. Yet, nestled at the northern tip of Pine Island lies Bokeelia, a quiet, under-the-radar ...
We’ve all been there. Load the boat with gear, prep the tackle, store the food and drinks, everyone is excited about enjoying a day on the water, turn the key to start the motor—and nothing happens.
BlackJack is one of those well-kept secrets you’d love to hear about. BlackJack and Frontier Boats are the two brands built by K2 Marine, headed up by Bill and Gary Kenner. Though they’re a regional ...