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  • Reduced Limits and Seasonal ClosuresCreated: 2009-12-16 @ 10:36:25 EST     Updated: 2009-12-16 @ 10:48:27 EST
    The South Atlantic Fisheries Management Council (SAFMC) has formulated regulations that have affected both the commercial and recreational fisherman. These regulations have reduced the bag limit o…
  • Share Your Story: Reader Submitted Fishing Stories and PicturesCreated: 2009-12-10 @ 08:45:19 EST     
    Reader submitted fishing pictures and stories about their catch…
  • LOKSAK Waterproof BagsCreated: 2009-11-25 @ 18:19:52 EST     Updated: 2009-11-25 @ 18:58:59 EST
    LOKSAK waterproof storage bags - a product review…
  • Trinity Bay, Texas SeatroutCreated: 2009-11-24 @ 02:09:45 EST     
    Seatrout fishing in Galveston Bay Texas…
  • Ray Steele Sheepshead Fishing in South Carolina…Created: 2009-11-14 @ 22:07:10 EST     
    Ray Steele catches his first sheepshead off the jetties in Charleston, South Carolina…
  • Fall Flounder Fishing is Still Great! - Catching Flounder…Created: 2009-11-12 @ 09:16:39 EST     Updated: 2009-11-12 @ 12:43:02 EST
    Fall is once again taking it’s time getting here, at least as far as the temperature goes. Water temperatures along the Atlantic coast are still able to support some good flounder fishin…
  • ALbemarle Sound Rockfish - Catching Striped Bass in North Carolina…Created: 2009-10-31 @ 08:19:21 EDT     Updated: 2009-10-31 @ 09:04:32 EDT
    Fall weather means more than just a change in temperatures for anglers living around the Albemarle Sound in North Carolina. It means rockfish (striped bass) season has started and for the next sev…
  • Bluefin Tuna Bonanza - Catching Bluefin TunaCreated: 2009-10-28 @ 12:27:09 EDT     
    Catching bluefin tuna in the northeast US is exciting and rewarding…
  • There’s Still Tuna Out There - Blurfin Tuna That Is…Created: 2009-10-27 @ 13:04:29 EDT     Updated: 2009-10-27 @ 20:49:59 EDT
    Captain Nick shares his story on catching a nice bluefin tuna off of Stellwagen Bank…
  • Huge Red Drum in Coastal Inlets - Catching Big Redfish…Created: 2009-10-09 @ 17:34:56 EDT     
    Up and down the eastern seaboard of the United States, huge red drum (redfish) can be caught in the fall by just about anyone willing to soak a bait on the bottom and wait. These bruisers congrega…
  • Flounder Fishing Methods that WorkCreated: 2009-09-30 @ 08:58:37 EDT     Updated: 2009-09-30 @ 09:05:33 EDT
    Show us your favorite flounder fishing methods!…
  • Choosing Your Fishing Bait - Beginner FishingCreated: 2009-09-26 @ 09:43:54 EDT     Updated: 2009-09-26 @ 09:48:49 EDT
    One of the biggest decisions you will make as you head out fishing is choosing which bait you will use. The whole idea behind bait is to attract a fish and entice him to eat that bait. So, making…
  • Florida Keys FishingCreated: 2009-09-12 @ 09:02:22 EDT     
    Sometimes we take things for granted. Growing up, our surroundings, no matter how exotic or grand they may be, will become common place to us. Florida Keys fishing is like that for me. I grew up…
  • Have a Fishing Plan - Plan Your Fishing TripCreated: 2009-08-26 @ 10:00:24 EDT     Updated: 2009-08-26 @ 10:12:06 EDT
    When you take a day to fish, do you simply head out to a favorite spot, anchor the boat, and fish all day – sometimes catching fish and sometimes not? Do you come home some days skunked, sayi…
  • Mutton Snapper Fishing Tips - How to Catch Mutton SnapperCreated: 2009-08-17 @ 09:09:14 EDT     
    Mutton snapper are found from New England down throughout the Caribbean to South America. They are, however much more concentrated in the Bahamas and the South Florida area. They can be found fro…
  • Cubera Snapper Fishing Tips - How to Catch Cubera SnapperCreated: 2009-08-02 @ 19:53:48 EDT     Updated: 2009-08-02 @ 19:56:35 EDT
    While cubera snapper are found from New England down throughout the Caribbean to South America, they are not found in great numbers anywhere in their range. They are more concentrated in the Carib…
  • Sea Chaser 180 FS - Boat ReviewCreated: 2009-07-29 @ 07:06:06 EDT     Updated: 2009-07-29 @ 07:10:50 EDT
    Here is a review of the Sea Chaser 180 FS flats boat made by Carolina Skiff Corporation…
  • Mangrove (Grey) Snapper Fishing TipsCreated: 2009-07-24 @ 19:08:29 EDT     
    Here are some mangrove snapper fishing tips. Mangrove snapper are found from New England down throughout the Caribbean to South America. They are a favorite among anglers for their fighting …
  • Boat Launching Made Simple - How to Launch a BoatCreated: 2009-07-18 @ 09:16:05 EDT     Updated: 2009-07-18 @ 09:27:40 EDT
    Launching your boat can be as easy as 1-2-3 or it can be a difficult and embarrassing event. Here are some tips to help you – and the other boaters around you – have a happier day…
  • New South Atlantic Fishing RegulationsCreated: 2009-07-17 @ 16:13:20 EDT     
    The South Atlantic Fisheries Management Council (SAFMC)recently and quietly published Amendment 16 in the Federal Register. With little fanfare (for obvious reasons) they placed new rules on botto…
  • Good Ghosts of Christmas PastUpdated: 2009-12-16 @ 17:42:20 EST
    The Good Ghosts of Christmas Past…
  • A Christmas Gift to RememberUpdated: 2009-12-16 @ 17:39:04 EST
    Being a kid with a fishing fever always meant that I looked forward to Christmas with a particular desire for "fishing" gifts. On Christmas morning, I would wade through the requisite so…
  • Reader Submitted Fishing Pictures and StoriesUpdated: 2009-12-10 @ 08:45:19 EST
    Reader submitted fishing pictures and stories about their catch…
  • Gifts Under 200 DollarsUpdated: 2009-12-02 @ 08:14:34 EST
    Here are my picks for holiday gifts for the anglers and fishers in your life. These are all under or around $200.00…
  • Gifts Under 30 DollarsUpdated: 2009-11-24 @ 06:09:11 EST
    Here are gifts for the holidays for all those saltwater anglers. These are gifts that are under $15.00. Great stocking stuffers!…
  • The Capsizing of the Ethan AllenUpdated: 2009-11-13 @ 08:37:23 EST
    The passengers aboard a tour boat that capsized on Lake George, killing 20 people, were sitting on long benches and slid sharply to one side of the vessel just before it flipped over, authorities s…
  • Gray's Reef Marine SanctuaryUpdated: 2009-11-13 @ 08:18:00 EST
    Like the national parks, marine areas identified for their biodiversity, ecological integrity, and cultural legacy receive protection through the National Marine Sanctuaries Program. The program,…
  • Fishing with CharlieUpdated: 2009-10-23 @ 17:39:23 EDT
    Charlie. Every angler should have a Charlie in their life at some point. Charlie was the quintessential sportsman. From fishing South Florida to hunting caribou in Canada, Charlie was about as g…
  • Must Reads: Essential Articles and Resources about SaltfishingUpdated: 2009-10-04 @ 12:28:23 EDT
  • Flounder Fishing Tips and Methods that WorkUpdated: 2009-09-30 @ 09:09:57 EDT
    Flounder fishing tips, baits and rigs that work for catching flounder - Flounder methods and fishing tips…
  • All About Fishing Tackle - Fishing TackleUpdated: 2009-09-12 @ 10:43:39 EDT
    Tips, suggestions and how to information about saltwater fishing tackle and accessories…
  • Catch Mangrove Snapper on the KeysUpdated: 2009-09-04 @ 09:09:31 EDT
    You can catch mangrove snapper if you will follow this simple method, and the only thing extra you need is a good Coast Guard chart of the upper and lower keys. Plan a trip for Florida keys fishin…
  • Long Range California Fishing TripUpdated: 2009-08-17 @ 08:26:28 EDT
    We left July 26th on the Q-105 boat out of San Diego. John Kline and John Grabosky, two of the best captains around, were in command of a six-day long range yellowtail trip to Cedros and Benitos I…

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