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The Best Striper Topwater Lures | Salt Water Sportsman
Nov 8, 2024 · Best Topwater Striper Lure Overall: Musky Mania Saltwater Doc Best Soft Plastic Striper Lure: Lunker City Slug-Go Best Striper Popper Lure: Nomad Tackle Design Chug Norris Best Striped Bass Pencil Popper Lure: Guides Secret Poppa Pencil Best Walk the Dog Lure for Stripers: Joebaggs Skipper Best Value Striped Bass Topwater Lure: Cotton Cordell Pencil Popper
10 Best Saltwater Fishing Lures | Salt Water Sportsman
Jun 13, 2022 · Whether you’re fishing inshore or offshore, you want to make sure you’re casting with the best saltwater fishing lures available. Rather than spending countless hours testing a variety of saltwater fishing baits and lures, we’ve gone ahead and …
Navionics Web App - Salt Water Sportsman
Feb 28, 2013 · Navionics new (FREE) Web App allows anglers to study in detail cartographic and bathymetric maps. Many anglers use Bing or Google maps to scout potential fishing spots before heading out on the water.
Top Spanish Mackerel Fishing Tips | Salt Water Sportsman
Mar 18, 2024 · “Clean water and a tide moving in the same general direction as the wind are key,” says Capt. Richard Stanczyk, of Bud N’ Mary’s Marina. Stanczyk has a lot of history chasing Florida Bay mackerel, and I had the opportunity to fish with him a few years ago.
Top 10 Speckled Trout Lures - Salt Water Sportsman
Oct 29, 2024 · Shrimp Lures for Speckled Trout. Shrimp lures remain a mainstay in any seatrout angler’s arsenal. In fact, it might be the best plastic bait for speckled trout. Designed to slowly sink through the water, shrimp lures should be twitched slightly every so often.
Best Flats Boats for Fishing - Salt Water Sportsman
May 23, 2024 · Flats boats enable anglers to pole stealthily in shallow water, in search of game fish. SWS File. If you intend to stalk bonefish, redfish, permit, snook, striped bass, tarpon or any other inshore game fish on the flats, salt marshes, or other shallow water areas, flats boats and flats skiffs — designed precisely for that style of saltwater angling …
Rockfishing in California, Best Rigs and Lures - Salt Water Sportsman
Aug 9, 2022 · “Once I have zeroed in on fish, I find it productive to use a method I call motor anchoring,” he says. It’s a simple rockfishing tip. Bacon remains at the helm and uses the throttles of his twin outboards to keep the boat positioned over productive bottom while his guests’ fish.
Best Bay Boats and Top Manufacturers | Salt Water Sportsman
May 23, 2024 · Bay boats are popular for anglers who enjoy fishing both inshore and coastal waters. SWS Staff. Bay boats, roomy, with elevated casting decks and shallow drafts, remain among the most versatile of all saltwater fishing boats.No single boat design, except perhaps the center console, has had as much impact on our fishing as the bay boat.. Bay boats can be seen fishing inshore coastal waters on ...
Best Center Console Boats - Salt Water Sportsman
May 23, 2024 · Blue Wave 2800 Makaira Courtesy Blue Wave Blue Wave 2800 Makaira. The 2800 Makaira from Blue Wave is capable of offshore fishing, but with a shallow draft for those days when you want to stay nearshore.Noteworthy standards include: Garmin electronics, deluxe captain’s seats on a tackle station, three-sided tempered glass windshield, freshwater washdown, swim platform/boarding ladder, and a T ...