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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JL Audio Custom Shop Lets Customers Personalize and Order Factory Customized M6 and M7 Marine Speakers and Subwoofers

Custom Shop allows customers to personalize their M6 and M7 loudspeakers and subwoofers with custom-painted or patterned trim rings and grille inserts, and cone illumination options. MIRAMAR, Flori., – March 23, 2023 – JL Audio, manufacturer of high-performance marine audio systems, today announced the launch of JL Audio Custom Shop at jlaudio.com. JL Audio Custom Shop provides customers and dealers […]

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CVRF’s Tsukada Nominated to Alaska Seat on NPFMC

Image: North Pacific Fishery Management Council. Ryuichi ‘Rudy’ Tsukada, chief operating officer for the Coastal Villages Region Fund (CVRF), one of six Western Alaska Community Development Quota Program groups, has been nominated to fill the obligatory state of Alaska seat on the North Pacific Fishery Management Council (NPFMC). Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy nominated Tsukada on […]

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On Board With: Sarah “The Closer” Parvin

Sarah Parvin and her father grow some amazing bluegill in their Slab Lab. Courtesy Sarah Parvin Special delivery: Sign up for the free Boating email newsletter. Subscribe to Boating magazine for $14 for 1 year and receive 4 bonus digital issues. Sarah Parvin and her father, Dr. Dennis Olive, started growing trophy bass in their private five-acre family pond […]

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So You’ve Bought a New Boat; Now What?

Congratulations if you’re among the many southwest Floridians who’ve recently purchased a new boat. Owning a boat can be an exciting and rewarding experience, but ensuring you’re prepared before the maiden voyage is vital. Following is a list of items to check off after your purchase: First, register your boat: Florida Statutes designates that FLHSMV […]

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Safe Boating: Handling Big Seas on a Small Boat

I’ve been an inshore fishing guide in the Islamorada area for the last 15 years. One thing I’ve enjoyed most is having the versatility of a slightly larger vessel, like my former classic Seacraft and my current Contender Bay, that can go both offshore and in the backcountry. Many of today’s bay-style boats and hybrids […]

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Using Clear Poppers to Catch Bluefin Tuna

Bluefin tuna often inhale clear poppers, exposing the leader to their teeth, but heavy fluoro minimizes bite-offs. Courtesy Clear Choice This scenario ­repeated itself time and again this summer off the Southern California coast: Boats would pull up on huge schools of surface-feeding bluefins—known as foamers for the vigorous way they churn up the water—charged […]

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Bajío Sunglasses Bolsters Spring 2023 Collection With New Eco-Conscious Frames

Performance Eyewear Brand Introduces Their Latest Frame Style As Part of The Expanding Tight Lines Family NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. (February 23rd, 2023) –  Bajío Sunglasses, maker of blue-light filtering, sustainably-made, performance sunglasses that are built to save the world’s saltwater flats and estuaries, is proud to announce that it has officially added Stiltsville to […]

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Major League Fishing PRO James Elam Joins the LIVETARGET Team

LIVETARGET WELCOMES THEIR NEWEST PRO, JAMES ELAM James Elam signs with LIVETARGET LIVETARGET, a manufacturer of ultra-realistic baits for both fresh and saltwater applications, is excited to announce the addition of Major League Fishing Pro James Elam to the LIVETARGET Team! Vic Cook, Director of Brand Management at LIVETARGET, is thrilled to have the MLF […]

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