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Salt Water Sportsman

Salt Water Sportsman

Winds of Change

The greatest threat to fisheries is a warming, acidifying ocean.

3 min  |

April 2023
Marlin

Marlin

THE BURN FACTOR

Tips for keeping your vessel fuel-efficient

5 min  |

April - May 2023
Marlin

Marlin

ROCKSTAR BREAKS RECORDS

Costa Rica's largest and richest tournament rolls on

6 min  |

April - May 2023
Marlin

Marlin

REMEMBERING A LEGEND

A TRIBUTE TO CAPT. PETER B. WRIGHT

10+ min  |

April - May 2023
Marlin

Marlin

Magical Mel-O-Dee

The story of a family's mission to restore an heirloom, thanks to the love of history, the Outer Banks, and a boatbuilding legacy

10 min  |

April - May 2023
Marlin

Marlin

DINING THE EASTERN SEABOARD

Discovering some of the best eateries along the East Coast

8 min  |

April - May 2023
Marlin

Marlin

3D TUNA

This dredge offering is far from just another rubber fish

4 min  |

April - May 2023
Salt Water Sportsman

Salt Water Sportsman

Light-Tackle Lingcod

Why mess with deepwater setups when these toothy predators take lures and even flies in the shallows?

6 min  |

April 2023
Marlin

Marlin

NO FENCES

New research reveals potential shifts in blue marlin habitat

5 min  |

March 2023
Salt Water Sportsman

Salt Water Sportsman

BIG TARPON

Seven things to know if you want to catch a tarpon over 150 pounds. Now bow to the king.

4 min  |

March 2023
Marlin

Marlin

SKIN-TELLIGENCE IN SPORT FISHING

Your skin remembers all and will remind you later if you don't take care of it now

9 min  |

March 2023
Marlin

Marlin

LIGHT-TACKLE PARADISE IN GUATEMALA

Get the shots, improve your skills

2 min  |

March 2023
Marlin

Marlin

FISHING THE BERMUDA TRIPLE CROWN

A summer-tournament highlight gets even better this year

3 min  |

March 2023
Marlin

Marlin

Before the Strike: The Catch

Tuna Poke Tower|Hawaiian Chi Chi

1 min  |

March 2023
Marlin

Marlin

A Baja Oasis

Like a shimmering desert mirage, a worldwide billfishing hotspot takes shape in Mexico

8 min  |

March 2023
Marlin

Marlin

BAYLISS BOATWORKS 67

Simplicity, elegance and versatility keep the competition envious

4 min  |

March 2023
Marlin

Marlin

The Underwater Wireman's Club

LESSONS AND REFLECTIONS OF SOME INCREDIBLY LIFE-CHANGING EXPERIENCES

10 min  |

March 2023
Marlin

Marlin

THE EYES IN THE SKIES

Learn when to switch modes to track birds offshore

3 min  |

March 2023
Marlin

Marlin

PASSION AND PURPOSE

A singular dream results in an incredible global fishing tour

10+ min  |

March 2023
Salt Water Sportsman

Salt Water Sportsman

What's the Smallest Boat You Should Take Offshore?

It depends on where you live, the conditions you face, how experienced you are and your tolerance for risk.

3 min  |

March 2023
Salt Water Sportsman

Salt Water Sportsman

New Paradigm in Auxiliary Power

Lithium-battery-based systems edge closer to supplanting internal-combustion marine generators as auxiliary power sources on today's fishboats.

3 min  |

March 2023
Salt Water Sportsman

Salt Water Sportsman

How Big-Game Reels Got Small

You can just about stop a truck with a conventional reel that fits in the palm of your hand these days, but when big-game fishing was in its infancy, reels were little more than direct-drive winches.

4 min  |

March 2023
Marlin

Marlin

PURCHASING A BOAT IN COSTA RICA

There are a variety of timely procedural factors to consider

3 min  |

March 2023
Salt Water Sportsman

Salt Water Sportsman

SUPERLATIVE SAILFISH

The speediest fish in the ocean is also one of the fastest-growing, reaching lengths of 4 to 5 feet in a single year. Sailfish also have the largest dorsal fin of any fish, raised only when they go on the attack.

3 min  |

March 2023
Marlin

Marlin

ROUGH ROAD AHEAD?

Be financially prepared and you'll sleep better at night

3 min  |

March 2023
Marlin

Marlin

SIZE MATTERS

Call it like you see it

2 min  |

March 2023
Marlin

Marlin

Before the Strike

Predestined for a life on the water when his parents moved from Massachusetts to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, when he was 4 years old, professional photographer Scott Kerrigan grew up living on boats and fishing around the numerous docks, canals, beaches, and piers that surrounded his floating home in South Florida.

5 min  |

March 2023
Salt Water Sportsman

Salt Water Sportsman

Big Salmon

Cooke Aquaculture owns Omega Protein. What does that mean for you?

3 min  |

March 2023
Marlin

Marlin

BWANA TOPS HAWAII MARLIN TOURNAMENT SERIES

Hard-fought season-long competition in Kona

7 min  |

March 2023
Salt Water Sportsman

Salt Water Sportsman

THE FASTEST GROWING FISH

Is the dolphinfish, arguably the world's most perfect gamefish, in trouble despite its abundance and meteoric growth rate?

8 min  |

March 2023