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Simrad has long been a standard name in the marine electronics industry, but now more than ever; the Simrad brand…
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Articles about how to rig your boat for fishing. Rigging outriggers, tuna towers, rod holders and lighting.
New Marine Electronics There has never been a better time to be a fishermen and a boater because the abilities…
If you’ve ever fished on a Mexican ponga you may have noticed the essence of simplicity as far as bait…
Mercury Marine Unveils 400R The 2015 Miami Boat Show was the chosen spot for Mercury Marine to show off their…
The Back Story of Mag Bay Yachts In 1969, Mike Howarth began his career building fiberglass tooling and plugs for…
Bait Tank Troubles In the first part of this series I outlined a few ways to add more bait capacity…
Anchoring 101 I was reading back over my previous article regarding anchoring when it occurred to me that I’ll probably…
Furuno Wireless Radar If you thought you had enough apps for your phone, think again. Now you can download a…
Yamaha Outboards Yamaha Marine Group introduced today the latest iteration of the most popular four-stroke 150-horsepower outboard of all time,…
What once was a “new fangled” gadget for yachts with unlimited checkbooks, is quickly becoming an industry standard with many…
Simrad Yachting, a leader in the design and manufacture of world-class marine navigation, autopilot, radar, communications and fishfinding systems, announced…
Anybody who fishes regularly aboard coastal, island and offshore party boats knows how important today’s sophisticated electronics are to fishing…
Two weeks ago, the 36-foot catamaran “Cata-Tonic” was 80 miles southeast of Southport, NC in a 20-knot breeze when without…
“Garmin is excited to bring scanning sonar to the market for our customers,” said Dan Bartel, vice president of worldwide…
I was on a charter on the Dreamer and visiting with Capt Allyn Watson, the undisputed master at fishing Catalina…
When you are prepping for a project on you boat, take a second to think about the prevention of damage…
On an August afternoon in 2009, SWBA tournament director Eric Bent was fishing tight to the beach at Point Fermin…
It is still painful for me to drill holes in a perfectly good boat, but it is more painful still…
Recently I purchased a used boat and I’m really excited to get it ready to fish. It is a relatively…
Over the years I’ve seen some absolutely amazing bait tank installations. On the plus side there have been custom tank…
Gasoline—it was once so cheap it was a non-factor in everyday life. You stopped at the gas station and filled…
Jeppesen today has announced a special promotion that makes purchasing C-MAP by Jeppesen MAX-N cartography an even better decision for…
I’ve just recently had the opportunity to get some hands-on time with the latest products being released by Simrad, Lowrance…
Yamaha Marine Group introduced today its newly redesigned F115 outboard, which is not only more powerful and compact, but also…