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Many of the tools and practices of the masters are available to the home chef. The results are palpable when the fish hits ...
Gregor Dornau and I lowered dropper rigs baited with squid to the ocean floor 950 feet below. After a subtle tap or two on a rod tip, in an attempt to load up all of the hooks on the leader, we’d ...
Splashing and chattering away behind Fortunate Son, Christian Driscoll’s 32-foot Regulator, an eight-rod spread of Side Tracker squid spreader bars were dutifully doing their job in the Chicken Canyon ...
The first time I was approached about scouting a new fly-fishing location and lodge in Nicaragua, my response probably mimicked most Americans’: “Seriously?” The last time I heard about Nicaragua, I ...
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Among the three, the Pacific cubera is the smallest. Of course “small” is relative; the IGFA all-tackle world-record of 78 pounds, 12 ounces (Bahia Pez Vela, Costa Rica in 1988) is no minnow. The ...
While flipping through a couple of wholesale fly company catalogs recently, it occurred to me that the number of saltwater patterns has skyrocketed in the last few years. I’ve been tying for over 40 ...
The thought of fishing from the beach for snook conjures up images of crystal-blue water, gentle breezes, bright sunshine and plenty of fish meandering up and down the shoreline. While days like this ...
Boats under 20 feet allow the angler to maneuver precisely while trolling. Ask the average inshore angler what his least favorite method of fishing is and chances are he’ll say trolling. Even ...
If Goldilocks was an angler, she would have a really hard time setting drag pressure on a fishing reel. This setting is too strong, this setting is too weak. If Goldilocks could only find a drag ...
The comments on the Salt Water Sportsman Facebook page were contentious. George Witeley insists: “You can keep those baitcasters. I’ll take spinning all day.” Victor Tornado spits back: “Levelwind, ...