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Chef Charley aboard the Searcher has developed this fresh herb marinade for serving with grilled yellowtail or dorado.  Anglers on…

The CCA CAL urges anglers, hunters and other sportsmen throughout the state to take action immediately to oppose California Assembly Bill 3030 which closes 30% of land and water to access.

Limited to 1,000 pieces, the PENN® International® 50VISW Liberty reels are built to turn heads on the water or as a piece…

Ballyhoo are one of the most widely used trolling baits in offshore fishing and here are 10 of our favorite, prepping, rigging, and fishing tips that will help you rig a better ballyhoo.

Joe Sarmiento continues his fishing binge, but now he’s back home in SoCal waters hitting the islands for yellows and bass and the surf for beans. Check out his fishing reports from earlier in the week.

One of the great parts of being in nature and fishing for many years is the wide array of weird and strange fish that one encounters.

Check out 3 more die-hard fishing ladies from the BD Fishing Chicks archives. These women live and breathe fishing and the outdoors in general.

I’ve found some instances that are unique and require “offshore-sized” tackle to pull powerful fish from heavy, barnacle-encrusted cover, and splicing your leader into hollow braid is the answer.

My new recipe teaches you how to cook a whole calico. Starting with how to scale it, then gut, gill and clean it. Finally how to prep it for the grill and then cooking it.

Memes are the modern-day cartoons and man do they hit the nail on the head so many times. Here are some classics to kick off our “5 Meme Mondays”.

Business NOT as usual, COVID-19 has brought some unprecedented times in our modern history and a fishing trip was exactly what the Local Knowledge crew needed.

Damon Olsen from Nomad Design shares some technique tips on how to cast a heavy spin rod for maximum distance.

Tracker has revived a theme many builders lost sight of long ago: simple and inexpensive works when it comes to small fishing boats.

Furuno has put together a tough test for these Solid-State Radar domes to see which have the best target separation.

The Coastal Conservation Association of California (CCA CAL) reports that opposition to Assembly Bill 3030 is surging as anglers, hunters and other sportsmen throughout the state learn frightening prospects of this legislation.

Against the backdrop of a global pandemic, 116 teams competed in the 2020 Blue Marlin World Cup Tournament, a one-day event held around the world.

Joe Sarmiento is fishing his way south to his SoCal home, but a quick shore-based halibut adventure was on his way home. Check out the halibut in plain sight.

Business NOT as usual, COVID-19 has brought some unprecedented times in our modern history and a fishing trip was exactly what the Local Knowledge crew needed.

Check out 3 more of our favorite BD Fishing Chicks from the archives of ladies who truly love to fish.

Florida’s FWC and Federal Fisheries has implemented two new regulations that will kick in just in time for some or all of the short 4-day Southeast Atlantic red snapper season.

Check out part 1 of Furuno’s radar tests that compares Furuno DRS4DNXT Solid-State Doppler Radar to other dome radars.

A fresh report on Catalina ghosts by BD’er Jax Mikklesen. A great summary of a recent trip with awesome white seabass to show for it!

Suzuki’s has introduced a new-for-2021 DF115BG and DF140BG 4-stroke outboards, the first in their class to offer all the advantages of drive-by-wire technology.

If your fishboat is equipped with a stereo there’s a good chance the tunes sound sub-par as you cruise to the hotspots. Here’s why, and how you can fix it.