The Almaco Jack

The Almaco jack doesn’t get nearly as much attention as its cousins — yellowtail, amberjack, greater amberjack — but anglers who have tangled with one...

Tautog Teeth Are Fascinating

The Fascinating World of Tautog Teeth Tautog teeth have gotten complicated with all the marine biology jargon and scientific papers out there. As someone who’s...

Tying Line to Your Reel

Tying Line to Your Reel: A Guide to Loop Knots Loop knots have gotten complicated with all the YouTube tutorials and specialty gear recommendations flying...

A Guide to Loop Knots

Understanding the Uni Knot: A Go-To Knot for Anglers Fishing knots have gotten confusing with all the tutorials, competing recommendations, and “must-know” lists flying around....

Local Fishing Spots Near You

So You Want to Find Good Fishing Near You Finding decent fishing spots has gotten complicated with all the conflicting advice flying around online. As...

Choosing a Fishing Rod

Types of Fishing Rods Fishing rod selection has gotten confusing with all the options staring at you from the rack. As someone who owns more...

Saltwater Fishing Gear

Saltwater fishing gear is a different category from freshwater gear — not just bigger, but fundamentally different in the materials, construction, and specifications that matter....

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