A huge hook and line hogfish was a major target of ours on an overnight trip to the Elbow 85 miles off Anna Maria this past weekend aboard Logan Beal's 27 Ocean Master. The crew of Jason Stock, Eric Pullen and Logan Walters had all the baits ready to target them. Captain Jason Stock, of www.jmsnookykayakcharters.com, really got them dialed in on hook and line this winter … [Read more...]
Depending on the boat it graces, the new powder-coated Primus steering wheel from Schmitt & Ongaro Marine Products can be tactical, race-inspired, sophisticated or rebellious. Made from cast stainless steel with a deep, rich, durable powder coated finish, the bold look instantly becomes the focal point of any dash and defines the style of the entire vessel. Black is the … [Read more...]
LIVETARGET’s revolutionary new topwater commotion bait combines a super realistic anatomically front section and custom spinner blade tail to create massive noise during retrieval. The artisans at LIVETARGET unveiled an entirely new topwater lure design, one that’s going to rock saltwater fisheries everywhere. Precision balanced and tuned to fish slow and steady, or … [Read more...]
Our Skiff Gallery by Pat Ford has become the Gold Standard in Skiff and Flats Boat photo gallery on the web. We would be hard pressed to find someone as talented as master photographer Pat Ford. This author and photographer has that special touch when it comes to capturing special moments through his lens. Pat has been gracious enough to assemble an album of … [Read more...]
New, Innovative Sonar + Best Navigation Tools Ever Built into an HDS Display. In case you didn't know, more freshwater fishing tour pros use HDS than all other fishfinder brands, so we didn't have to go back to the drawing board to build HDS LIVE – we just made the best fishfinder/chartplotter even better. HDS LIVE delivers premium performance and support … [Read more...]
If you are researching your next inshore boat and looking for the best in quality with an established reputation, Chittum Skiffs is going to come on your radar. Owned by Hell's Bay Co-founder, Hal Chittum, the Chittum line of technical poling skiffs offer an exciting array of options built upon proven skiff designs. As you'll see in this feature, Chittum continues … [Read more...]
The newly released Infinity by Harman® Kappa Series of speakers from Prospec Electronics is the new standard in on-the-water audio fidelity. The patent-pending design is engineered to overcome the limitations of vertical space that's common on boats to deliver premium sound whether seated or standing. They make their Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show debut, Oct. … [Read more...]
The Mad Snooker, Capt. Dave doing what he does best, putting client Clif on big snook. Capt. Dave says Clif had a blast last night and landed this great Snook and also had a few more like it get away one even frayed through his 100 lb fluorocarbon leader. Learn more about how Capt. Dave catches the big snook here with artificial lures. Check out … [Read more...]
St Augustine surfing competition is tough. Pictured is Blue Sky Surf Shop owner, Dave Macri fighting for position with some of the other locals. … [Read more...]
HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS: FOOD AND WATER Food and water should last for 72 hours: Make sure you have enough supplies to last everyone in the house for at least 72 hours. More is better! Quality Water Filter: Clean drinking water is a top priority. Get a quality water filter! Use good food rotation practices: If you’re keeping an emergency kit stocked with some … [Read more...]
