It’s slow-sinker season for large speckled trout. Pro tips on fishing suspending and slow-sinking twitchbaits for sow specks ...

Have you counted the fibers in your braided line recently? Yeah, me neither. But even if the naked eye can’t identify different carriers woven together to create polyethylene (PE) fishing line, thread ...

As I helped Capt. Ryan Buel load gear and ice aboard the test boat, I silently questioned whether he had brought the wrong Cobia model. It seemed too spacious for a 26-footer. Yet a check of the badge ...

Picture yourself casting for striped bass in water sloshing gently around an island boulder pile. Pop! Pop! Your popper interrupts the calm and draws the eye of an unseen predator lurking beneath.

It ain’t easy but then most good things aren’t, and Capt. Bryan Dietz’s PR bobbin knot is good. It’s very good: It was the top knot in Sport Fishing‘s fourth reader knot challenge (in 2017), breaking ...

Inshore and nearshore saltwater fishing has grown more popular than ever, and boatbuilders have created a plethora of models designed for this angling genre. Whether you cast to the mangroves for ...

I really thought I had wind knots figured out. Those annoying braid boogers and bird nests were no-shows through my rod guides for months. But on a recent flats-fishing trip, a nasty wind knot in my ...

The treads on tires for boat ­trailers don’t really wear out. More often, the sidewalls deteriorate over time, showing signs of cracking in the rubber exterior. Yet even tires that look OK can fool ...

Regina Gallant, an avid snook angler, posed that rhetorical question the day after she managed that feat. The evening before, as the sun dipped behind Fort Lauderdale’s soaring high-rise skyline, both ...

Researchers and scientists know surprisingly little about the migrations of many offshore sportfish. But with determined efforts by anglers to tag released fish for tracking, steady progress is ...

The human hand has 27 different bones, 29 joints and 123 ligaments. Your fingers have more sensory ­receptors than your eyes. The muscles that move those fingers are all located within your palm, are ...

Mullet, herring, menhaden and sardines swimming erratically just below the surface, throwing a telltale V-wake, don’t swim that way because they’re comfortable. Chances are those baits are speeding ...