How to Catch Surfperch: West Coast Beach Fishing Guide
Surfperch — a family of small to mid-size live-bearing fishes (Embiotocidae) found along the U.S. West Coast — are one of the most accessible saltwater fisheries in North America. Available…
How to Catch Striped Marlin: Pacific Tackle & Hot Spots
Striped marlin (Kajikia audax) — the most acrobatic and visually striking billfish in the Pacific — is a bluewater favorite of light-tackle anglers. Stripeys average 100-250 pounds (rarely topping 400),…
How to Catch Blue Marlin: Bluewater Trolling & Tackle
Blue marlin (Makaira nigricans) — the apex pelagic gamefish of the Atlantic and Pacific — is the ultimate bluewater quarry. Blues exceed 1,000 pounds (the famous “grander”), run for blistering…
How to Catch Tripletail: Tackle, Tactics & Hot Spots
Tripletail (Lobotes surinamensis) is one of the most unique and prized inshore-to-nearshore gamefish in the southern U.S. Named for the appearance of three tails (the soft dorsal and anal fins…
How to Catch Striped Bass: Surf, Boat, Baits & Lures
Complete guide to catching Striped Bass. Best tackle, baits, lures, and techniques from experienced anglers. Learn how to find, hook, and land more striped bass.
How to Catch Snook: Tackle, Baits & Seasonal Patterns
Complete guide to catching Snook. Best tackle, baits, lures, and techniques from experienced anglers. Learn how to find, hook, and land more snook.
Best Fishing Sunglasses 2026: Lens, Tint & Fit Guide
Polarized fishing sunglasses are the single piece of gear that does the most for the fewest dollars. Our 2026 picks across Costa, Smith, Bajio, and budget brands, plus the lens-color…
Best Inshore Saltwater Spinning Reels: 2026 Guide
The best inshore saltwater spinning reels for snook, redfish, tarpon, and seatrout in 2026 — hands-on comparison of Penn Battle III, Daiwa BG, Shimano Stradic, Saragosa, and more across every…
How to Catch Sheepshead: Baits, Timing & State Limits
How to catch sheepshead — the convict fish with the human-like teeth. Complete guide to tackle, bait, technique, hotspots, and regulations for the Atlantic and Gulf coasts.
How to Catch Lingcod — Complete Pacific Coast Fishing Guide
Complete lingcod fishing guide — jigging over rocky reefs, live bait, Pacific Coast seasonal timing. Oregon, Washington, and California lingcod fishing.