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...]
Mullet lure or fish dip?
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...]
Maverick HPX-S The Skiff Holy Grail?
Maverick Boats: The Maverick HPX-S is the most complete super skinny water tool ever developed. © Capt. Jay Withers with Silver Lining Charters That's a BOLD statement. Maverick claims their HPX-S has cracked the code in skiff building by providing a super shallow draft while still providing comfort, range and poling performance. This was achieved by combining a crack … [Read more...]
Control Speaker LED colors with Harman’s New Boat Stereo
NEW STEREO RECEIVER CONTROLS SPEAKER LED COLORS. The new Infinity by Harman Kappa KAPPRV515 all-in-one mechless waterproof faceplate stereo receiver from Prospec Electronics has all the incredible desired options expected from the renowned luxury brand. What sets it apart, however, is the ability to control RGB speakers and accessory LED colors from the unit, without … [Read more...]
Skiff Photo Gallery by Pat Ford
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...]
Tarpon Fishing Basics in Southwest Florida
April through June is prime season for Tarpon fishing here in Southwest Florida. We’ve had a lot of people asking us how, when and where to land the Silver King. I’ve put together a how to guide based on my professional experience but kept it very basic. Unfortunately Tarpon don’t always like to follow the guidelines so you may need to tweak my recommendations based … [Read more...]
Lowrance introduces HDS LIVE – the World’s Best Fishfinding System
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...]
Chittum Skiffs Releases Laguna Madre 2.0
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...]
Barracuda Cast Net for the win.
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Barracuda Tackle says: We are asked frequently, what separates a Barracuda Cast Net from the rest of the pack? And among many things, the leads we use are definitely a game changer. The lead weights while small and simple are a complex part of the net. There are a few different types available, but on a Barracuda you will only find round, marble style, lead weights. After … [Read more...]
Harman releases new standard in Boat Speakers
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...]