Blue-White Combinations are utterly devastating to the fish in clear blue waters. The blue/white Ilander is a classic lure, but at times blue and white cedar plugs, skirted ballyhoo, and similar color combos will prove to be a top choice. … Continue reading →

What rod do I need for tuna? These “smaller” fish don’t necessarily require the same type of rod used for an 800 pound marlin, but an unlimited class rod can ensure you are ready for anything. The reel – A … Continue reading →

Light: Also sunrise and sunset hours are ideal for stripers. Also, as importantly, boat traffic is at a minimum during these times. Depth: Your focus is on bottom dwelling fish. Have gear for the depths you’ll be fishing, say 10′ … Continue reading →

Are all hot tub jets removable? Not all jets in a spa are removable. Some may be fixed euro jets or other fixed type of jet and others may actually be air injectors/air jets that are fed air from the … Continue reading →

As shallow flats turn choppy, fish migrate to deeper water less affected by wind. As such, fish the nearshore depth changes first, moving incrementally deeper until you find biting fish. Throwing noisy top waters are great “search baits” for covering … Continue reading →

Cut the worm. Worms can sometimes wiggle violently in the water and depending on what kind of fish you are going after, you might present a meal that is somewhat intimidating. Trout especially like manageable portions, so consider cutting your … Continue reading →

Surfing is usually best when it’s wind-free. A surfer values glassy conditions―a calm surface of the water without gusts of wind―the most, but tough surfers learn to manage even the worst conditions. In surfing, there are two primary wind conditions: … Continue reading →

Safe Boat Wave Height Table Wave Height In Meters Boats 3.5m (12 Feet) Boats 6m (19 feet) 1 Meters DANGEROUS SAFE 0.8 Meters DANGEROUS SAFE 0.5 Meters CAUTION SAFE 0.2 Meters SAFE SAFE How big a wave can a boat … Continue reading →

Traditionally, fish were cleaned or filleted at sea, often on the way back to port. I like to fillet fish at sea where it’s easy to clean up the mess, but you need to ensure the fillets are large enough … Continue reading →

As it turns out, you can. And it doesn’t require night-vision goggles. At certain beaches, under certain environmental circumstances, there are places where it’s bright enough to ride waves after dark. So, if you’re an insomniac surfer, or you’re fed … Continue reading →

Wind blows from sea to land in day and land to sea in night due to pressure and temperature difference. So it is intuitive why there are waves towards shore in day, but even in night there are waves towards … Continue reading →

Can you catch red snapper from shore? Red snappers are not difficult to catch from shore. They are simply hard to reach. Once you reach them, they will bite aggressively and you will be able to catch a lot of … Continue reading →

Snapper can be caught over sand, mud, natural reefs, artificial reefs, rubble and in shallow and deep water. They will aggressively feed in areas with a fast running current and waters with no current at all. What conditions do snapper … Continue reading →

When fly fishing without waders, a pair of barn boots will help you to get a little closer to where fish are holding, but be wary of getting so deep that they fill with water. You may get closer still … Continue reading →

Pilchard and squid are the best bait, and can be picked up locally in Gulf Harbour. There is strictly no fishing allowed in the marina, and a full list of regulations can be found at the entrances to the pier. … Continue reading →