SMASH HITS 
A Guide to New and Best-Selling Topwater Lures for Inshore Salt Waters
BY SAM HUDSON

ÜBER-FISH 
Among the World’s Most Popular Game Fishes, Tunas Are Also Some of the Most Highly Evolved and Sophisticated of All the Ocean’s Predators BY DOUG OLANDER

A BILLFISH ANGLER’S GUIDE TO COSTA RICA
A Sampling of Top Bluewater Charter Operations from North to South Along the Country’s Productive Pacific Coast 
By Todd Staley

THE PERFECT PITCH
Top Captains Offer Tips on When and How to Use Pitch Baits Effectively
By Steve Waters

FISHING IN THE RING OF FIRE: A Journey to the Remote Rivers of Papua New Guinea in Search of the Legendary Papuan Black Snapper By Doug Olander, SEEKING SWORDZILLA: How Experts Are Targeting and Landing Huge Broadbills...

2019 ANGLERS HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE From Stocking Stuffers to His-and-Hers Gear and Clothing By Chris Woodward.

FIVE HOTSPOTS FOR WINTER REDFISH Cool Temperatures Concentrate Reds Along the Gulf Coast By Steve Waters.

JIGGING TACKLE: A BUYERS HANDBOOK In the Exploding Jig-Fishing Market for Reels, Rods and Jigs, Experts Offer Advice on How to Cut Through the Hype and Pick What Works By Doug Olander.

TAMPA BAY BRIEFING Lower Tampa Bay Offers Reliable Action for Inshore Gamefish in a Thriving, Sprawling Estuary By Doug Olander.

YEAR OF THE CAT Will the Surge in Offshore-Fishing Catamarans Signal a Shift in Boat Design? By Chris Woodward.

BOUNTIFUL BISCAYNE Challenged by Urban Sprawl, This South Florida Gem Remains a Fisherman’s Paradise By Scott Salyers.

INTERNATIONAL TACKLE SHOW PREVIEW Great New Gear for Inshore and Offshore Fishermen. By Chris Woodward.

TORTUGAS DAY TRIP We Reach the Angling Riches of the Dry Tortugas in 70 Minutes Aboard Invincible’s 40 Cat. By Jim Hendricks.

FULL-MOON MANIA FOR SUMMER WAHOO Winter’s Not the Only Time to Target Florida’s Favorite Speedster. By Steve Waters.

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH Expert Tactics and Tackle to Find and Fool Yellowtail. By Erik Landesfeind.

TOP FAMILY-FISHING DESTINATIONS From the Florida Keys to Central America: Recommended Lodges and Locations for Fast Fishing and Great Times. By Chris Woodward.

VISION QUEST A Look at How and What Fish See (With Implications for the Inquiring Angler). By Doug Olander.

SALT-MARSH MARAUDERS Sight-Cast Poppers to Big, Badass Bluefish Tailing and Waking in Back-Bay Shallows Around New York By Doug Olander.

STALKING SOWS  Catching Red Snapper Has Become Easy, but Taking Trophies Is Tougher. Here’s How Seven Experts Do It. By Steve Waters.

LIVE-BAIT HANDBOOK  A Guide to Live Baits Popular Among Coastal and Offshore Anglers, Plus Tips from 11 Experts on Catching, Keeping, Rigging and Fishing Them By Capt. Vincent Daniello

STRIPERS BY THE NUMBERS When Trophy Stripers Can’t Be Found, Try These Northeast Pros’ Tips for Red-Hot Schoolie-Bass Action By Capt. Tom Migdalski.

TOUCHDOWN STRATEGIES FOR SAILFISH Score More Sails with Winning Secrets from These Five Florida Tournament Pros By Capt. Vincent Daniello.

OUTBOARD ODYSSEY Newest Engines Illustrate the Path Toward Coordinated Single-System Boats By Chris Woodward.

SPORT OF KINGS Chasing Kingfish off Florida’s Port Canaveral Should Satisfy Any Light-Tackle Angler’s Passion for Action By Doug Olander.

SHARK SCHOOL How Four Experts Connect Kids with Toothy Critters on the Water By Steve Waters.

FIVE OF THE WORLD’S GREATEST FLATS-FISHING DESTINATIONS Knee-Deep Game-Fishing Meccas from the Keys to the Seychelles By Lenny Rudow.

ROOSTER HUNTERS’ PLAYBOOK - There Are Two Kinds of Saltwater-Angling Enthusiasts: Those Who’ve Never Caught a Roosterfish, and Those Who Want to Catch Another; This Guide to Trophy Success Will Help By Dave Lewis.

TRACKING GIANTS Anglers and Scientists Launch a New Joint Tagging Effort Targeting Large Pacific Bluefin Tuna By Bill Shedd.
 
PEDALING FOR PERMIT - Kayak-Fish Southwest Florida’s Offshore Wrecks from a Mini Mothership By Capt. Ross Gallagher.

STICKBAIT SECRETS Why Stickbaits Are Catching On Among Serious Saltwater Anglers. By Doug Olander.

PANAMA BLACK Visit Hannibal Bank to Notch a Black Marlin on Your Billfish-Slam Quest. By Mark MacKenzie.

THE EVERGLADES’ SILVER LINING How Experts Find and Catch Tarpon in the Everglades Backcountry. By Adrian E. Gray.

FISHING FOR BETTER RESOURCES 
How Giving Back to the Oceans Helps Fish, Anglers and Industry
By Lenny Rudow
CARIBBEAN CONFIDENTIAL 

Discover the Island of Roatan for a Flats-Fishing Adventure Well off the Beaten Path
By Doug Olander

INTERNATIONAL TACKLE SHOW PREVIEW Hot New Gear for Inshore and Offshore Fishermen By Chris Woodward.

BAD MOON RISING How Do Lunar Phases Affect Fish and Fishing? Professional Captains and Scientists Around the World Weigh In on the Mystery of the Moon By Doug Olander.

FISH LIKE A GIRL! Three Generations of Women Who Have Loved the Sport and Beaten Its Barriers By Chris(tine) Woodward.

TURNING THE TOURNAMENT TIDE Surprising Wins and Wrenching Heartbreaks in the Topsy-Turvy World of Competitive Fishing By Lenny Rudow.

DREAM HELMS Fantastic Electronic Features for Midsize and Large Center Consoles.

EMERALD COAST HOT SPOT, INSIDE & OUT Sprawling Bays and the Clear Waters of the Gulf of Mexico Offer Wide-Open Fishing Around Florida’s Panama City.

BLOCK PARTY Anglers Hunt Giant Stripers and Chase Bluefin off This Iconic Northeast Island.

SUPERSHARK Mako! The Open Ocean’s Fiercest Predator By Capt. Vincent Daniello.

AN ANGLERÕS GUIDE TO CABO Where and When to Enjoy the Fishing Opportunities of Los Cabos, Mexico By Jim Hendricks.

NORTHEAST SPRING SQUID BLITZ Intercept the Annual Squid Run for Fresh Calamari as Well as Bait That Matches the Hatch for Bass and Blues By Larry Backman.

FLORIDAÕS VERSATILE NATURE COAST INSHORE, OFFSHORE AND ONSHORE 
Cast and Blast the Wrecks, Bays, and Hammocks of Crystal River By Chris Woodward.

WILDEST DREAMS  
Fishing the Untamed Waters of Alaska’s Prince William Sound from a Kayak Offers an Experience Never Forgotten By Doug Olander.

BUCKET-LIST ADVENTURES
OF THE FISHING STARS 
Where Would You Spend a Week Fishing if You Could Go Absolutely Anyplace?
By Doug Olander

MASSIVE BLUEFIN ON ARTIFICIALS 
Target Giant Tuna on Topwaters and Jigs off the Outer Banks By Ric Burnley

WEED SCIENCE 
Why Floating Patches of Algae Create Offshore Fishing Hot Spots By Jim Hendricks

SIX ALASKA DREAM-TRIP OPTIONS 
Choose the Region that Suits You Best for a Summer Fishing Odyssey in the Last Frontier
By Doug Kelly

SINGLE-HANDED SAILFISH 
A Guatemala Resort Now Offers Enthusiasts the Option to Catch and Release Pacific
Sails from Kayaks By Doug Olander

WEATHER OR NOT 
Adjust Tactics When Seas Are Heavy or Glassy Calm By Capt. Vincent Daniello

DISCOVER THE NIGHT BITE 
One Captain’s Tips for Trolling Up Bigeye Tuna After Dark
By Capt. Larry Backman

SEBASTIAN’S GRAND SLAM 
Diverse Fishing Targets and Tactics Make Florida’s
Sebastian Inlet Area a Top Inshore Hot Spot 
By Sam Hudson

SEPARATION ANXIETY 
Discover the Strongest Knots to Connect Braid Main Line to Fluoro
Leader in SF’s Fourth Reader Knot Challenge 
By Doug Olander

TAG TEAMS Exploring the Science of Tagging Fish By Jason Schratwieser.

INTERNATIONAL TACKLE SHOW SNEAK PREVIEW An Exclusive Look at Some Hot New Gear.

ON THE COVER A high-flying Australian black marlin evades the tag stick on Capt. Tim Richardson’s boat Tradition. Photo by Scott Kerrigan.

SOJOURN ON A DESERT ISLAND Surrounding the Steep, Arid Slopes of Mexico’s Cedros Island, the Blue Pacific Ocean Teems with Thresher Sharks, Calico Bass and Much More, as Four Intrepid Anglers Discovered.

FLY ANGLERS GUIDE TO REDFISH A Traveling Pro Angler Offers Tips on Tackle, Flies and Hot Spots By Pat Ford.

STICK FIGHTS Pro Secrets for Beating Tuna with a Green Stick By Ric Burnley.

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