Catch and Release: What’s the Story?

A point of contention among anglers of all kinds is how often we should be employing the “Catch and release” philosophy. Should we always be letting the fish go when we’re on the open water, or can we keep certain kinds of fish? How do we know? Today we’re going to be examining the issue from both sides. So, what’s the story on catch and release? Let’s take a look.

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Staying Safe on the Open Water: An Angler’s Guide

Staying safe is an absolute essential when you’re out on the open water. The ocean can be a treacherous place, and when you’re fishing for big game, you could find yourself in a tight spot. Rather than leaving it up to chance, you can use these tips to optimize your fishing experience and stay safe. Are you ready to dive in? Let’s take a look.

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Shark Fishing Tips for A Wild Summer

Shark fishing is a very lively sport, but it doesn’t have to be a messy one. The proper handling of sharks during and after you catch them is going to lead to a lot more fun while you’re fishing not only for you, but for the finned beasts you are hauling. Would you like to learn a bit more about the art of shark fishing? Let’s a take a look together.

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How to Prepare for an Offshore Fishing Tournament

If you’re getting ready to compete in your first offshore fishing tournament, congratulations! There’s nothing quite like the thrill of sport fishing and you’ll likely become addicted to the excitement. While we’re sure you already have your technique down and your gear ready to go, there are a few things you can do to ensure you’re prepared for your first sport fishing tournament. Learn what you need to know, below.

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4 Boating Safety Tips You Need to Know

Going out on the water should be a fun and enjoyable experience. When you hit the open water, you want to be able to focus on the thrill of the catch and the beauty of the ocean. Unfortunately, like any boating activities, offshore fishing comes with inherent risks. From environmental hazards to electrical concerns, there are many ways to get hurt on a boating trip. By focusing on these areas of boating safety before you go out on the water, you can spend more time on what really matters: Catching the big fish!

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4 Tips for Catching King Mackerel

King mackerel are a tournament favorite and the thrill of going home with the trophy is an excitement that many anglers can’t resist. Because mackerel tournaments only allow competitors to weigh their largest catch of the day, winning can come down to the difference of just a few ounces. In these highly competitive tournaments, every decision you make counts. To put yourself in the best position to win, follow these tips. And don’t forget to send us a photo of your trophy!

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