Guns And Masculinity: Separating Fact From Fiction

Guns And Masculinity Separating Fact From Fiction The relationship between guns and masculinity is an enduring one, often intertwined and conflated in popular culture and media. It’s a discussion that spans across a wide range of issues, from gun ownership and regulation to non-legal firearms and the perception of masculinity itself.  In this blog post, […]

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How-To Tie a Bangkok Twist Knot

The Bangkok twist is a knot I learned while fishing in Malaysia that came highly recommended. It is generally used to fish artificials for species that tend to be particularly toothy. With some practice, I figured out how to tie it quickly and efficiently, and have since landed big snakeheads, bass, bowfin and trophy snook […]

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The Problems With 30X30

Proponents of 30×30 such as the NRDC state that no-take MPAs represent the best means of reaching the goals of the initiative. But California anglers argue that closing access to coastal recreational fishing and species such as calico bass is not the solution. Jim Hendricks A conservation movement aimed to mitigate climate change, enhance biodiversity […]

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Selecting the Right Transducer Frequency for Deepwater Fishing

Daytime swordfishing calls for sonar transducer frequencies and wattage ratings that can penetrate the deepest depths. Kevin Dodge Special delivery: Sign up for the free Salt Water Sportsman email newsletter. Subscribe to Salt Water Sportsman magazine for $19 for 1 year and receive 4 bonus digital issues. Today, saltwater ­anglers ply ever-increasing depths to catch fish. California rockfish anglers […]

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10 Interesting Facts about Wildlife Hunting in the US

10 Interesting Facts about Wildlife Hunting in the US Hunting has been around for decades. History has stories of Native Americans who were buffalo hunters, among other interesting figures. There are also stories about Pilgrims learning how to hunt fowl and deer, which they learned from the Indians. Additionally, a prominent public figure and planter […]

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Tips From Sunline To Help You Prevent Backlashes In Your Reel

Designed specifically for reaction baits, including crankbaits, jerkbaits, rattlebaits, and vibrating jigs, the Sunline Crank FC FluorocarbonLine delivers all of the quality that anglers have grown to love from Sunline – now in an advanced, applications-specific formula. Engineered with slightly more stretch than your average fluorocarbon, the Sunline Crank Fluorocarbon Line increases landing percentages when […]

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Costa Sunglasses expands PRO series with launch of Corbina PRO

Costa Sunglasses expands PRO series with launch of Corbina PRO Costa Sunglasses, manufacturer of the first color-enhancing all-polarized glass sunglass lens, brings next-level performance to its legacy frame Corbina Pro for spring 2023. The enhanced Corbina PRO features new performance upgrades that keep your frames locked in place and vision clear so you can stay […]

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Fish Facts: Will Alligator Gars Attack Humans?

With the teeth and snout only a crocodile could love, should anglers be afraid to swim in waters where alligator gar roam? Courtesy Texas Parks and Wildlife A recent news item about a rare melanistic, solid-black alligator gar caught my eye. The headline trumpets, “Internet calls it terrifying!” It turns out that some unidentified person […]

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