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Fishing BoatsSummer-Ready: How to Set Up Your Fishing Kayak for Maximum Success
As summer heats up, anglers across the country are taking to the water in their fishing kayaks. Kayak fishing has surged in popularity, especially with the rise of minimalist, budget-friendly, and eco-conscious fishing trends. But hitting the lake without a …
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Fishing BoatsMastering Small Boat Fishing: Proven Tips for Success on the Water
Small boat fishing, including kayak and dinghy setups, continues to gain popularity in coastal regions like New Zealand, thanks to its accessibility and surprising effectiveness. Whether targeting snapper, kingfish, or other inshore species, small crafts offer advantages that larger boats …
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Spring Ready: How to Set Up Your Jon Boat for the Perfect Fishing Trip
Jon boats are a go-to vessel for anglers looking to fish calm lakes, backwaters, and river systems in spring. Lightweight, affordable, and versatile, a well-rigged Jon boat can provide a customized fishing experience. As spring signals the return to the …
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Casting the Right Choice: How to Pick a River Boat for Fly Fishing
Fly fishing from a riverboat offers a unique and highly effective way to reach prime fishing spots that are otherwise inaccessible from the shore. However, choosing the right boat for your fly fishing adventures can be daunting, given the variety …
How to Fly Fish from a Raft
Fly fishing from a raft offers a unique and exciting way to access remote fishing spots and cover more water than wading or bank fishing. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how to effectively fly fish from a raft. 1. Preparation …
Inflatable Fishing Paddleboard: Sea Eagle FishSUP 126 Review
The Sea Eagle FishSUP 126 stands out as a top choice for inflatable fishing paddleboards, offering unparalleled portability, flexibility, and ease of use for anglers. This innovative paddleboard has been thoroughly tested from Long Island Sound to the remote ponds …
10 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Kayak Fishing
Kayak fishing is an exciting and rewarding sport, but it can be challenging for those new to it. Here are ten common mistakes anglers should avoid to ensure a safe and successful experience on the water. Overloading the Kayak Kayaks …
Deciphering the Dilemma: Bottom Baits vs. Moving Baits
In the perpetual quest for angling success, bait selection remains a timeless challenge, with the ever-evolving market offering a plethora of options. Anglers often find themselves at a crossroads when deciding between moving baits and bottom baits. While both approaches …
Anglers Attempt to Leap a Beaver Dam in a Boat
It’s great to have friends who support you, but some ideas are just too risky to entertain, no matter how enthusiastic the encouragement! Picture this: a boat hurtling toward what appears to be imminent disaster, the whir of its engine …
9 Essential Fishing Boat Safety Checks for a Fun-Filled Summer
Hitting the water for the first fishing boat trip? Hold on, captain! Before you cast off, ensure a smooth and safe adventure by giving your boat a thorough once-over. Here’s a checklist to make sure your vessel is ready to …
Before Buying a Used Bass Boat Check These Things Out
If you’re thinking of buying a used bass boat don’t rush in. Use this checklist to avoid costly repairs and ensure smooth sailing: Engine & Performance: Engine Hours: Less than 250 is ideal, 500-750 moderate, above 750 proceed with caution (check …
All the Types of Fishing Boats Explained
Choosing the right fishing boat depends on the type of fishing you want to do and the waterways you’ll be navigating. Here’s a look at 10 popular types of fishing boats: Fishing Kayak Ideal for solo anglers on calm inland …
Inshore Kayak Fishing: A Beginner’s Guide
Inshore kayak fishing, while exciting, can be intimidating for beginners. Fear not, for this guide by expert Christian Nelson will help you navigate the waves and reel in the fun! Start Local, Learn Local: Begin by selecting a familiar location …
