Boating and Fishing Articles

Fishing Articles

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Bass Fishing Tournament Etiquette

Paul Bruessow

Bass fishing in tournaments doesn't seem like a sport in which "proper etiquette" really means much. I've fished many bass tournaments in Florida and found out through experience that it is very important. More...

Choosing the Most Effective Freshwater Fishing Tactics

DiscoverBoating.com

Before catching fish, anglers must locate them. Unless you live in the middle of the great southwestern deserts there should be a body of fishable water within an hour of your home. You can find fish nearly anywhere there is a body of water large enough to provide food, oxygen and cover. If you have a boat, your choice of angling locations gets even larger. More...

Boating Articles

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Finding the "Sweet Spot" For Your Boat

Jerry Fox

Some folks believe that a transom bracket can help improve performance. Others feel that a jack plate is the right answer for improved performance generally as well as improved operation in shallow water. What if you could have both? More...

Life Jacket Wear Is a Top Priority of Boating Safety Partners All Year Round

National Safe Boating Council

Even with summer activities winding down, the National Safe Boating Council (NSBC) encourages all boaters to continue to make life jacket wear a top priority. Boating is a safe and fun recreational activity enjoyed by thousands every year, however, in 2009 there may still be more than 600 boating fatalities from boating accidents. More...