The Latest Trends in Travel Fishing Rods
The latest crop of travel fishing rods offer anglers top-notch performance in a package that’s easy to take on the road.
The latest crop of travel fishing rods offer anglers top-notch performance in a package that’s easy to take on the road.
Fishing sunglasses are technical and performance driven. Here’s a guide to selecting the right pair for your preferences.
Electric fishing reels aren’t for everyone, but choosing and using the right one can make fishing easier and more fun.
Want internet access while on the water? Here’s what you need to know and buy to get started with this satcom system.
Fishing can be as simple or complex as the game fish you’re targeting. Not surprisingly, some fish species require significantly more gear than others. For example, catching redfish off a dock requires less gear than targeting yellowfin tuna on a center console boat. In the United States alone, fishing generates billions in sales each year. Salt Water Sportsman helps you cut through the clutter by highlighting the newest quality fishing gear, including marine electronics, saltwater fishing tackle, apparel and fishing accessories.
Stepping into saltwater fishing as a beginner can be intimidating. In this video, Brent Schirmer (@SeeYaDude) guides you through a checklist of tackle you should consider as a first time angler.
Fishing tackle includes all the rods, reels, line, leader and terminal tackle an angler uses when fishing. Salt Water Sportsman guides you through all the gear available today. There’s so much fishing tackle to pick from that it’s impossible to cover everything, but popular, high-quality equipment from all the biggest manufacturers is highlighted below.
Not counting the boat hull and engines, marine electronics are the most expensive purchase for your fishing boat. Savvy anglers research products on the market when getting ready to update their multifunction display unit or VHF radio. In fact, check out Salt Water Sportsman’s electronics product reviews before buying any piece of boating electronics, whether its a camera monitoring system, transducer, portable GPS unit or other gadget.
An expanding number of affordable, portable devices enhance vision, safety and fishing success for boating anglers.
How to decide between a standard format, wide-screen and ultra-wide display on your next new boat.
Artificial intelligence systems, like Lookout, have the potential to improve navigation and protect crew and sealife alike.
Today, boating anglers have a bigger marine electronics arsenal than ever when it comes to homing in on structure.
Anglers must have suitable clothes to wear on the water in order to be comfortable. The sun is no joke in the tropics, and the cold weather in the north is equally treacherous. Whether it’s sun, wind or water protection, the proper apparel is vital to have. Salt Water Sportsman keeps you up to date with the newest fishing apparel on the market. Fishing accessories such as knives, nets, gaffs, coolers, fighting belts, and fishing tools are also included in this section.
