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The fishery in the Southern California Bight is one that’s constantly challenging and testing our gear. From tackle-busting bluefin, yellowfin,…

The Makaira, a premium lever drag conventional reel, was created by Okuma and quickly became a favorite of anglers in a variety of fisheries.  They also became a staple of long range anglers who needed to know their tackle could hold up to big fish in faraway places.

BD is excited to introduce Astrid DeGruchy as our next BD Fishing Chick.  Check out her journey in the fishing world and where she plans to take it!

Okuma has become a leader in the saltwater market over the past decade starting with the Makaira lineup reels. Since that time, Okuma has established itself as a major player on the offshore scene.  The Cavalla continues that tradition of performance and excellence.

Two new lever drag reels hitting the market are the Cavalla 2-Speed and the Alios 2-Speed featuring premium components and designs to allow years of great fishing service in a variety of fisheries.

This year our lucky winner of the random drawing will win an epic fishing trip to Crocodile Bay Resort in the incredible…

In this episode of Okuma How To, Okuma techs walk you through the steps of lubricating and caring for your…

The annual Tackle Day at Fisherman’s Landing will take place on Saturday, November 2nd from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.…

Long range anglers have been familiar with Soft Steel’s fluorocarbon and monofilament lines and now Soft Steel is offering an…

BD Outdoors Video Editor, Rodney Marquez, gives us a quick video of what he likes to pack in his offshore…

Soft Steel Fluoro-Stretch Soft Steel USA has been known in the long range circles for a couple of decades with its…

Each year the fishing tackle industry gathers in one location (ICAST) to proudly introduce the newest, upcoming product releases for…

Recently, the Fred Hall Show took place in Long Beach, California and huge crowds turned out to scour the show for deals…

There’s a lot to be excited about in the 2019 Fred Hall Show in Long Beach, CA.  Okuma’s booth will…

The Komodo SS has been a staple in the saltwater baitcast market for several years with its 350 and 450…

Each area and fishery has its own needs and styles for equipment and fishing techniques.  On the West Coast, California’s…

Pro Todd Kline Fishing Todd Kline grew up in Florida and found his way as a professional surfer. Traveling the…

We here at BD love this contest too.  How fun it is it to call someone up and tell them…

ICAST 2018 The recent ICAST 2018 trade show in Orlando, Florida was a gathering in the fishing and boating world…

Fishing Costa Rica Contest Trip – Race To Costa Rica Contest Each year the BD crew and a core group…

Okumas Dave Brown loves to be out on the water. Freshwater or Saltwater it really doesn’t matter. From the smell…

Okuma Website Re-Launched Okuma has just announced the launch of a newly designed Okuma website, okumafishingusa.com with the purpose of being…

Race to PEI Official Rules The Race to Prince Edward Island- The Return Contest (the “Sweepstakes”) is brought to you…

Fred Hall Show 2018 The Fred Hall Shows enjoyed huge turn outs and all of the participants came away with…