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New Boat: Grady-White Freedom 345

Grady-White’s latest dual console has the feel of a bigger boat with all the flagship features in a 34-foot package.

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Cubera Snapper Fish Fight

How long should you let a buddy tangle with a fish before tossing a towel into the ring?

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Slaying Dragons: Catching Canada's Giant Northern Pike

Northern pike grow to unthinkable sizes in the remote waters of northern Canada's Mackenzie River.

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New Boat: Formula 457 CCF

The feature-filled Formula 457 Center Console Fish is much more than a fishing boat.

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Little Fish, Big Memories

Hosting a group of Down syndrome anglers for a day of fishing is a surefire way to put smiles on faces.

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Sōlace With a Side of Snapper

Running the Sōlace 37CS center console with the Dougherty family in hopes of a red snapper slay day.

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Full Circle

The journey to becoming editor-in-chief of Anglers Journal was a circuitous one, beginning with a promise written on a bar napkin two decades ago.

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New Boat: SeaVee 400Z

The SeaVee 400Z replaces the venerable 390, adding more room, more fuel and more functionality on a proven stepped-hull design.

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Determined

Capt. Brad Philipps returns to the bountiful waters of Guatemala and closes in on 40,000 career billfish catches

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Squid Rising

Ink-stained hands and nights spent under the glow of bridge lights are a welcome sign of the season to come.

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The World According to Flip

Fishing legend Flip Pallot on his time growing up in Florida and the genesis of a rich life spent outdoors

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Snake-Charmer

Florida snakeheads strike fear in some anglers and opportunity in others

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New Boat Report: Grady-White Canyon 386

Grady-White totally overhauled the 376 model to create the roomier Canyon 386

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Fishing for All

The shared experience of cranking reel handles brings smiles to everyone on board

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New Boat: Everglades 315cc

The Everglades 315cc rides soft and quiet and the layout functions well for any on-water activity

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In Search of Adventure

Not all fishing trips end well, but if you take some time out of your busy life to plan out a fishing adventure, you won't regret it.

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Tournament Dynamics

South Florida breeds an intense pedigree of sailfish fanatics who chase the bite in high-speed center consoles

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New Boat Report: Blackfin 400CC

The new flagship, 40-foot center console from Blackfin is full of surprises

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Of Fish and Loss

There's no comparing the loss of a loved one to losing a fish, but the stages we wade through are similar.

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A Last Great Place

Jon Cave knows the St. Johns River and its fisheries as if they were his old friends.

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New Boat: Grady-White 281 Coastal Explorer

The North Carolina builder’s latest model is loaded with family-friendly features, and is equally at home fishing inshore or offshore.

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Clowning Around

Urban angling in Florida is full of exotic opportunities, but among the weirdest is the clown knifefish.

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Mercury Unveils V10 Outboards

Mercury Marine launches new 350- and 400-hp V10 Verado outboards.

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Rainforest Roosters

Roosterfish are plentiful along Costa Rica's Osa Peninsula, but there's much to learn about this powerful, remarkable creature.

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Hurricane Ian Relief Efforts

Anglers rally to bolster recovery efforts for those devastated by Hurricane Ian.

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The Screen Is Alive

Garmin LiveScope XR lets you see what’s happening under your boat, and all around it, in real time.

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Top Shelf

Say goodbye to old-school charter boats and jump on the high-speed bandwagon.

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Costa Films presents "One Water"

Costa Films presents "One Water," exploring the reality that we are all connected by water, regardless of where we live, which makes us all responsible for protecting it.

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The Last Guide

A new documentary chronicles the life of fishing guide Frank Kuiack.

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New Boat: Regulator 37

Technically, the Regulator 37 is classified as a center console, but it’s much more than that.

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John Simms: Fly-Fishing Innovator

Mountain man turned Renaissance man, John Simms never stops thinking of ways to improve the sports he loves.

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Mighty Waters

In a new film, Bahamian guide Ansil Saunders recalls meeting Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the impact it made on his life.

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Trout-Obsessed

The thud imparted by a trophy seatrout is enough to lead you down the path of addiction.

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Wrapped in Red Snapper

A 90-mile run into the Gulf of Mexico produced fish and plenty of laughs.

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Hail to the Bait Man

To keep his customers on the bite, hard-working bait master Tyler Hall fishes through the night.

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Fishing and the Art of Listening

You can learn a lot if you park your pride, open your eyes and listen.

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Four Skiffs, 1,300 Miles, No Sleep

Skiff builders push themselves and their boats to the limit to raise awareness for Everglades restoration.

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The Gateway Billfish

No other fish reels in offshore anglers like the Atlantic Sailfish.

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Bisbee's Goes Hollywood

The upcoming Netflix film Blue Miracle is the story of an orphanage that won the world’s richest billfish tournament.

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Drawer Full of Memories

Going through a stepfather’s desk reveals a man’s passion for pursuing big fish and the love he had for his friends and family.

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Big Gets Bigger

Weighing in at 1,260 pounds, Mercury's new 600-hp, V-12 Verado was conceived for large boats that require serious power.

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Remembering Capt. Chris Sheeder

One of the most prolific billfish captains, he leaves a long list of records and friendships in his wake.

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Midlife Knocking

A headboat trip with no cell service and no news was just what the doctor ordered for the writer's birthday.

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The Offshore Life

From dawn to dusk, deckhands play a pivotal role hunting big fish in the blue water.

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Easy, Tiger

Getting outfished by a kid is cute, at first.

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Sailfish Alley

Will the stars align and send packs of sailfish to Florida’s Treasure Coast?

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Tuna Tussle

Top-water yellowfin action off Panama's Pacific coast

Charlie Levine and his 18-foot Eagle flats boat

My Boat, My Life: Charlie Levine

“I’m proud to say I own the worst boat ever built.”