Choosing A Kayak For Ocean Fishing And Surf Fishing 5 Great Models

Lady angler holding up a sailfish she caught from her kayak while ocean fishing

I’ve been using kayaks from the beach for surf fishing, offshore fishing, and dropping shark baits for 30+ years. They can be a great addition to your surfing and ocean fishing arsenal. But not all kayaks are the same in fact, some can be downright dangerous in the surf. So how do you find a … Read more

Fenwick Eagle And Elite Rods Review 2 High Performance Options

Young lady angler fishing with her Fenwick spinning rod

One of, if not the most, important tools in any angler’s toolbox is his fishing rod. It’s essential to have a fishing rod that matches your fishing style and situation and can withstand the stress and challenge of battling big fish for many years of service. Today, we will take a closer look at Fenwick’s … Read more

6 Of The Best Shimano Baitcasting Reels For Saltwater Fishing

Shimano Baitcasting reels for saltwater fishing - depicts a lady angler standing at the back of a boat fishing with a Shimano baitcasting reel

I’ve been fishing ever since I learned to walk, and if there’s one thing I’m sure about, it’s that Shimano stands out in the world of fishing. I’ve owned, fished with, and still fish with many a Shimano reel over my many years. For decades, Shimano has crafted some of the most reliable and innovative … Read more

6 Essential Precautions For Surf Fishing Safety

Surf fishing safety - Lady angler jumping a wave while holding her rod and reel and surf fishing

Surf fishing offers a blend of excitement and tranquility, as you cast your line into the vastness of the sea. However, as with any venture that pits us against the might of nature, it’s vital to prioritize safety. Stepping onto the beach with your fishing rod in hand, you should be equipped with more than … Read more

6 Of The Best Saltwater Baitcasting Reels

Saltwater Baitcasting Reels - Three lady anglers fishing from a boat using their saltwater baitcasting reels.

I’ve often been asked what makes saltwater baitcasting reels a go-to choice for so many anglers. Baitcasting reels, known for their precision drag and fish-fighting power, are a staple in the tackle box of many experienced anglers tackling the harsh environment of saltwater fishing. QUICK LOOK: 6 of the Top Saltwater Baitcasting Reels The saltwater … Read more

Conventional Vs Spinning Reels For Saltwater Fishing 6 Factors To Consider

conventional vs spinning reels for saltwater fishing - One lady angler fighting a fish using a conventional reel and another sitting on the boat waiting for a bite using a spinning reel

As someone who has been fishing saltwater for over half a century, I understand that to have a good day on the water you need quality reliable gear. When it comes to saltwater fishing, your reel is one of the most important tools in your arsenal and can be the key to a successful fishing … Read more

Surviving The Sun – 5 Essential Sun Protection Tips For Saltwater Anglers

Sun protection for anglers - Ken Kuhn wearing his long-sleeved fishing shirt, long pants, wide-brimmed fishing hat, polarized sunglasses, and sunscreen.

As an angler myself, I know that spending the day out on the open water is one of the purest pleasures in life. However, the sun that sparkles on the waves is more than warmth and beautiful scenery; it’s a source of ultraviolet (UV) radiation that poses a real threat to our health. QUICK LOOK: … Read more

Daiwa Exceler Lt And Daiwa Legalis LT Spinning Reels 2 Great Choices for Anglers.

Daiwa Exceler LT vs Daiwa Legalis LT featured image - Bikini-clad lady angler sitting in a boat while fishing with her Daiwa Exceler LT spinning reel

Spinning reels have always been my favorite and in the ever-evolving world of fishing, there are always a wide variety of new options being released. If you’re in the market for a new reel, there are a couple of new models from Daiwa: the Daiwa Exceler LT and the Daiwa Legalis LT spinning reels that … Read more

Life Death and The Importance Of Personal Flotation Devices For Surf Fishing

The importance of personal flotation devices for surf fishing

Surf fishing is my favorite type of fishing. Catching fish while standing on the beach or wading in the surf is both thrilling and therapeutic. But if you are going to be wading in the surf, you should wear a personal floatation device (life jacket). You will encounter waves, currents, and sometimes unpredictable weather. Because … Read more

The Swellpro Fisherman FD3 Review The Latest In Advanced Drone Fishing Technology

SwellPro Fisherman FD3 fishing drone - three fishermen kneeling behind a large shark on the beach while they hold up the SwellPro FD3 drone.

The SwellPro Fisherman FD3 drone isn’t your average photography gadget; it’s a serious high-tech tool, tailor-made to weather the corrosive marine environment and extend the range of shore-bound anglers. Distinguished by its 100% IP67 waterproof design, the SwellPro Fisherman FD3 stands out in the niche world of fishing drones. Like all of its SwellPro fishing … Read more