Highfield Sport 900 Highfield Sport 760 PHOTO COURTESY OF HIGHFIELD BOATS Highfield Boats announced five new Sport RIBs for 2023 featuring upscale styling and amenities and new military-grade high-tensile chromated and powder-coated aluminum hulls based on the Patrol series, delivering enhanced stability, seaworthiness and durability. Two of these models, the Highfield Sport 900 and Sport […]
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New legislation, Assembly Bill 2109, is designed to provide greater protection for California’s great white shark population. But the wording of the law could hinder anglers fishing for other species. Courtesy of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife Newly passed legislation in California, Assembly Bill 2109, aiming to beef up protection for great white […]
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By Adam Quandt The 12th Annual Boating Industry Movers & Shakers awards recognize outstanding leaders and trailblazers across the recreational boating industry who continually pursue and embrace the challenge of change. This year’s Mover & Shaker of the Year and finalists continue to drive innovation and navigate challenges and changes across our ever-changing industry through […]
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Major League Fishing (MLF) announced Friday the schedule for the 2023 MLF Bass Pro Tour. The fifth season of professional bass fishing’s most prestigious circuit will showcase 80 of the top bass anglers in the world competing in seven regular-season tournaments around the country for millions of dollars, valuable points in the Bally Bet Angler […]
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5 Reasons For Getting Into Kayak Fishing Are you wondering why some anglers are abandoning the traditional boat-and-motor fishing for kayak finishing? Or are you interested in knowing the benefits before venturing into the sport? Every kayak angler has unique reasons to start kayak fishing. But, most of them agree that the sport is beneficial […]
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Sampling of available boats from SamBoat. Courtesy SamBoat SamBoat, a dominant player in the European boat rental market, recently announced ambitious plans for expansion into the United States. According to SamBoat, the US is considered the largest boating market in the world, with 87.3-million residents involved in boating activities. The company recently set up shop […]
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Image via The Ocean Cleanup. A new study on the gigantic garbage patch floating in the North Pacific Ocean points to a major source of that trash: the fishing industry. To date the trash pile, also known as the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, has accumulated some 80,000 tons of plastic waste and that estimate continues […]
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Improving the quality of life for kids facing cancer and their families is at the heart of a new major gift of support to Care Camps from the Patrick Industries team. One of the largest manufacturers and distributors of RV, marine, manufactured housing and industrial products, Patrick Industries recently made a new gift to support […]
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The mission of The Ike Foundation® is to get kids fishing and in the outdoors, especially those who have not had the opportunity to do so. Ike’s Youth Fishing Tournament Trail was created to expand that mission with the introduction of fishing from a bass boat. The inaugural event was held on Lenape Lake, Hamilton […]
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Jackson Kayak, announced today, Emily Jackson to take over the role of Marketing Manager. Emily will be responsible for the brand and all marketing activities to foster company growth on a global level. Emily has a vast experience in the paddle sports industry and has grown up within the sport of kayaking. For the last […]
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The Brutus Pacific Pro line puller is available to fit downrigger bases from three brands, including the Cannon STX and HS (Big Body) mounts, Scotty No. 1023 mount and Burnewiin mount. If you already have one of these bases on your boat, you may well be able to use it for the Brutus. Tim Barker Special […]
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Safe and Smart Boating IBWSS recognizes Future Angler Foundation Putting its best oar forward, Into the Outdoors Educational Network and Future Angler Foundation (FAF) won the “Community Outreach Award”) at the 2022 International Boating and Water Safety Summit (IBWSS) held earlier this year. Admittedly, that’s a mouthful, so in simple language, FAF invested in series […]
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PHOTO COURTESY OF BAY HARBOR The third annual Balloons Over Bay Harbor will return Friday and Saturday September 16 and 17 from 7:30am to 9pm in the Village at Bay Harbor, Michigan. The event attracts some of the best air balloon pilots from across the nation for the weekend-long show. Head out and enjoy vendors, […]
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