Cobia typically orient themselves around structure, but it is not uncommon to find them close to the surface swimming with sharks and manta rays…but why is that? Cobia often swim with sharks, manta rays and …
Bluefish have legendary reputations as strong and powerful inshore sportfish, but their reputation as table fare leaves much to be desired. Some people say that they are too fishy, smelly, and oily to even try …
Due to their strong smell and abundance in the wild, Bluefish make excellent cut bait, especially if you target sharks, rays, or barracuda. Additionally, bluefish heads make excellent bait for stone crab and blue crab …
Mangrove snappers, sometimes referred to as Gray Snappers (Lutjanus griseus), are a versatile and common species of fish, living in warm coastal saltwater environments throughout North America. But how do they taste? Is Mangrove snapper …
Permit (Trachinotus falcatus) is quite a bizarre-looking fish, however, that does not necessarily mean they aren’t delicious! At The end of the day, are permit good to eat? Their meat is most definitely edible and …
Is your boat going in gear but the prop won’t spin? While this is frustrating, it can also be a potentially dangerous situation. So what can you do? A handful of steps are required to …
Kingfish or otherwise known as King Mackerel (Scomberomorus cavalla), are a common sight in coastal oceanic waters. Although they are common fish that can easily be caught, are kingfish good to eat? To answer quickly, …
Blue Runners are large and fast fish belonging to the Jack family, sometimes referred to as the Blue Stripe Jack, Hardtail Jack, or Egyptian Scad (Caranx crysos). They are ferocious predators, a great challenge to …
Needlefish are long slender saltwater fish that have thin pointed snouts and mouths full of needle-like teeth. They can be found from Maine all the way down to Brazil. These fish are notoriously hard to …
Needlefish are long skinny fish with pointy heads and even pointier teeth, that like to float at the surface. Most people who spend enough time by the water will recognize them skimming along the surface …
When it comes to choosing a Jon boat, one of the key decisions that many people face is deciding between flat bottom vs V hull Jon boats. Depending on the situation, which one is right …
Seasickness plagues a lot of people daily, especially ones new to boating. But are there boat types that could help prevent seasickness? While there is no surefire way to prevent seasickness, some boat types are …
If you have spent any time in the Pacific Northwest, chances are you have at least heard of the lingcod fish. You may be wondering if these creepy-looking creatures are edible when they have a …
Buying a boat is a big commitment and deserves a lot of research. But are there any states where you can buy boats for a cheaper price? Actually, there are and today we’re going to …
Center console boats are all the rage these days. Actually, center console boats have grown increasingly popular over the last 10 years, and in my area of central Florida, they are everywhere. And for good …
