I understand the uncertainty you feel when looking for the right surf fishing gear. It can be overwhelming with so many options on the market. We’re here to take a closer look at the Okuma Rockaway series of surf rods and reels. Okuma is a brand that has built a reputation for designing some of … Read more
So you think you’re ready to get your feet wet with surf fishing? It’s a fun and unique sport, where you never know what might take your bait. As different from dock or boat fishing as night is from the day, surf fishing pits you against the powerful elements of currents, waves, and winds. Your … Read more
Saltwater fishing is a challenge that calls for skill and the right gear. And, as a critical part of that gear, your choice of fishing line is vital. A braided fishing line has become a popular option for saltwater anglers in recent years. KEY TAKEAWAYS: Using braided fishing line in saltwater has some distinct advantages. … Read more
Electric fishing reels? Yes, they really do exist. This is just another example of how technology has transformed the sport of saltwater fishing. Electric fishing reels are no longer novelties; they’ve become powerful tools that can give anglers the upper hand. KEY TAKEAWAYS: Electric fishing reels are designed for specialized fishing situations, like deep dropping … Read more
I recently got my hands on the new KastKing ReKon spinning reel and want to share my initial impression and experiences with you, so you can determine if it’s the right fit for your fishing arsenal. The folks at KastKing have earned a loyal following among anglers for producing affordable yet reliable fishing gear. QUICK … Read more
Saltwater fly fishing continues to grow in popularity. Evolving from the traditions of freshwater fly fishing, it has developed its own specialized gear and following. We’re going to take a look at the gear, techniques, and applications to see just what the attraction is to catching saltwater fish with a buggy whip. 😉 QUICK LOOK: … Read more
If you’ve been around saltwater fishing any length of time you will have heard about Berkeley Gulp Saltwater Lures. They tend to spark a lot of interest among my fellow anglers, and for good reason. I use them and have seen them work firsthand. They absolutely catch fish. QUICK LOOK: Berkley Gulp Saltwater lures are … Read more
I don’t know about you, but when I’m fishing, I’ll use whatever I can to catch fish. It doesn’t matter to me whether it’s live bait, cut bait, synthetic baits, or artificials. However, there is something special about using Lures for surf fishing and being able to fool fish with plastic and metal imitations. There … Read more
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
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
