Galapagos 2011
The 2011 Galapagos Islands fishing/filming expedition has begun. Follow Capt Andy LoCascio for 15 days of fishing in the waters around San Cristobal, Ecuador. There will be daily posts and pictures in the Galapagos 2011 Traveling…
Fishing Wallpaper
Our favorite images for use as wall paper on your MAC or PC. What better way to make it through a day stuck at your desk than to see these photos and think of your…
Tackle - Loading a Spinning Reel
Loading a spinning reel with braided line takes some additional effort to ensure that the entire mass of line does not simply slip on the spool. This is not a problem with mono because the…
NEW 557 HP Outboard? It's True!!!
7 Marine It made it’s official release last Thursday at the Miami Boat show. With a General Motors small block V8 this motor is truly a beast. This is without a doubt the most technologically…
FCA Newsletter - The Fishermens Line
When it comes to protecting the resource one of the most productive groups continues to be the Fishermen’s Conservation Association. Their extensive Winter 2011 is a “must read” for every regional angler. Click here to…
Bait Presentation - Cut Bunker
Andy describes the most effective way to hook cut bunker. We prefer to cut bunker on a slight angle as it can actually help to reduce spin. When hooking the head, place the hook the…
Long Island Boat Show
The Long Island Boat Show is back again at the Nassau Coliseum They have some great local exhibitors this year such as: All Island Marine Bridge Marine Island Wide Plastics LI Boating World Lighthouse Transport…
Striped Bass - Chunking Rig
The rig for targeting big striped bass using large live baits or chunks includes a swivel, length of leader, and an octopus style J-hook. The J-hook is typically preferred over a circle hook because the…
Save the Bunker, Stop the Slaughter
As we all know, “Bunker”, “Menhaden” “Pogies” or whatever you like to call them is the most important species to us. The disappearance of them would be devastating to not only us as fisherman, but…
Mustad Power Lock Weighted EWG Hook
Over the years I have often been reluctant to throw soft plastics early in the spring before the bunker show up because it can be difficult to get a good presentation. Your either threading a…
Gearing up for Montauk Cod Fishing
Cod Fishing hasn’t been this hot in years. Check out the latest fishing gear to make your trip a successful one. Tim C. Smith Skimmer Outdoors
Light up your Night!
Last winter I was bouncing around on a message board and found a member who was making his own LED lights, I noticed that a lot of other members had tried his products and seemed…