Dodging the Tax Man: How to Keep Sharks Away While Fishing

If you’ve spent any time on the water, you’ve probably met the tax man. No, not the guy from the IRS—but his toothier, more relentless cousin: the shark. Whether you’re bottom fishing, trolling, or dropping deep for reef species, the tax man has a knack for showing up uninvited, often…

How to Use a Fish Finder in Saltwater

Using a fish finder in saltwater can dramatically improve your success rate, especially when targeting elusive species in deep or unfamiliar waters. Whether you’re offshore trolling or working coastal structure, knowing how to read and operate your fish finder is crucial for locating fish, identifying bait schools, and understanding underwater…

How to Troll for Tuna Effectively

Tuna fishing is one of the most exhilarating pursuits in saltwater angling, and trolling is among the most proven methods to hook these fast, powerful predators. Whether you’re targeting yellowfin, bluefin, or albacore, trolling allows you to cover large areas of water and entice tuna with a spread of enticing…

The Basics of Bottom Fishing for Snapper and Grouper

Bottom fishing is a tried-and-true method for catching some of the most sought-after reef dwellers in the ocean—namely snapper and grouper. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned angler looking to refine your approach, understanding the basics of bottom fishing is key to success. Here’s what you need to know.…