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The Fiji adventure continues at the island of Namotu as Rush and Ali team up with Ben Wilson to target big yellowfin tuna and other exotic reef species while further understanding the true definition of paradise.

Catalina Island Company just announced that it has received authorization from the Los Angeles County Department of Beaches and Harbors, with the concurrence of the California State Lands Commission, to reopen the moorings it administers in the Two Harbors area to all boaters.

“We start the Marine Electronics Chart Plotter Shoot Out with one of the most important functions: Building a GPS navigation route,” Says Furuno’s Jeff Kauzlaric.

Check out 5 of our favorite Fishing Chicks from BD’s archive of ladies who really love to fish and excel doing it.

The Fiji adventure continues at the island of Namotu as Rush and Ali team up with Ben Wilson to target big yellowfin tuna and other exotic reef species while further understanding the true definition of paradise.

Furuno’s TZtouch 3 coupled with a Furuno radar and the best fish finder is a tough combination to beat.

“Content is King,” a quote that reverberated around the world when Microsoft Founder, Bill Gates, released an essay in 1996 describing the future of the Internet as a marketplace for content. That future has arrived. Content is consumed at a rapid pace in 2019 and at the forefront of this content are the content creators. These content creators expand across every and all industry giving us a wide variety of content to engage in and entertain us with. In the world of fishing, Captain Jacki Shea stands atop as queen of content creation. Born and raised in an environment surrounded…

The Local Knowledge crew heads to the South Pacific to meet up with avid angler and pro kite-boarder Ben Wilson at the incredible island of Namotu in Fiji.

Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament (HIBT) officials announced today that it will postpone its 2020 tournament and return to Kona for big game tournament fishing in summer 2021.

Ali Hussainy takes a moment to demonstrate how to do a loop knot in his Seaguar Threadlock hollow braid so that he connect it to his wind-on leader using a double Cat’s Paw connection. 

New episodes of Furuno Connections will be released each week throughout the Spring and Summer of 2020.

The most recent version of the Furuno NAVnet TZtouch3 Chart Plotter/Fish Finder holds true to that goal as it is the best version yet of an already proven, scalable marine electronics system. 

The Furuno TZtouch3 features a Pin Code Lock that keeps your GPS Waypoints, Routes, and settings safe from being stolen.

“Furuno Connections”, an informative video series on marine electronics is back, and Furuno is bringing boaters something very special for Season 2.

The Local Knowledge crew heads to the South Pacific to meet up with avid angler and pro kite-boarder Ben Wilson at the incredible island of Namotu in Fiji.

As much as it pains us, CDFW has delayed the start of the trout opener in Alpine, Inyo, and Mono counties and on the Downie River in Sierra County as requested by county officials due to the public health concerns of COVID-19 and limited health care facilities in these counties. In addition, CDFW has temporarily postponed fishing on the North Fork Yuba River in Sierra County. The trout season was scheduled to open in these counties tomorrow, Saturday, April 25. The delay to the opener extends through May 31, 2020. Specifically, this means all waters in Alpine, Inyo, and Mono…

Garmin International Inc., the world’s leading marine electronics manufacturer, recently announced the quatix 6, its next-generation marine GPS smartwatch series designed specifically for life on the water.

Now center console tournament anglers and other hardcore billfish chasers can add the latest trolling technique to their game-day strategy thanks to the Tigress XD Poseidon Dredge Boom.

The crew from Local Knowledge is excited to announce that Waypoint TV can be seen on Pluto TV.

This a call for all of us anglers to help support our local fishing communities Usually, these journal posts practically write themselves. Words pour onto the page with little issue of sharing my story about the month’s fishing adventure. Admittedly this one is turning out to be a challenge. Primarily, because this story is still being written. As of now (April 22th), we are in the midst of a pandemic that has disrupted the livelihoods of many. Very much including our local fishing communities. A majority of us, including Southern California, are under “Stay at Home” orders to help prevent…

Check out “Redfish School” Night with Jason Catchings this Wednesday night on Shimano’s Facebook Live Event.

Ali heads East to fish for the usual suspects that frequent Key West in the winter, but first, Rush has a plan to catch something new in the shallows.

Unfortunately due to the closure of the Del Mar Fairgrounds the Fred Hall Show is unable to keep the May dates. Stay tuned for news of the return.

The new Ulele sandal from OluKai has a distinctive look and is designed specifically to hold up to the demands of fishing.