Fishing

Drawn To The Shallows

A new wave of shallow-water fishing is transforming inshore angling. Discover why light tackle is thriving and learn the top lures, gear, and tactics for targeting redfish, speckled trout, and striped bass in skinny water.

Yamaha CrossWave personal watercraft carrying four passengers, speeding across green water and creating a wide white wake.

Mega PWC For Anglers & Explorers

Yamaha’s CrossWave redefines personal watercraft, blending fishing-ready features, long-range capability, and boat-like handling for versatile on-water adventures.

Wellcraft 243 Fisherman center-console boat running at speed on open water, twin outboard engines creating a wake, with anglers aboard under a T-top.

Wellcraft Fisherman 243: An Angler’s Center-Console

Explore the redesigned Wellcraft 243 Fisherman—an offshore-ready center-console with expanded cockpit space, 188-gallon fuel capacity, and versatile features for serious fishing and family outings.

High-speed Pursuit dual console boat cruising across open water, leaving a wake behind with twin outboard engines visible from an overhead view

Pursuit DC 286: Versatile Dual Console

A versatile 30-foot dual console, the Pursuit DC 286 blends fishing performance with upscale comfort, perfect for offshore runs, cruising, and entertaining.

Overhead view of a Scout 188 Sportfish center console boat cruising across calm green water, powered by a single outboard engine and leaving a narrow wake behind

Scout 188 Sportfish: Small Boat Packs Big Punch

The Scout 188 Sportfish delivers big-boat features in a compact design, with versatile seating, fishing-ready features, and efficient performance for family fun.

Two anglers on a fishing boat hold up a large red snapper while offshore in open ocean waters.

Red Snapper Season Goes To The States

Red snapper management shifts to state control, expanding fishing seasons across the South Atlantic. Learn what the change means for anglers.

Overhead view of a rugged offshore aluminum fishing boat running at speed, throwing heavy spray as it cuts through dark open water.

There’s Plenty Of Fight In This Fishboat

Built in New Zealand, the Makaira Gen3 26 is a rugged aluminum offshore fishing boat designed for serious anglers, with extreme strength, safety, and performance.

Two anglers fishing from a center‑console boat underway on open ocean, looking out over the water

Boys in Boats

A Cape Cod striped bass trip becomes the start of a lasting friendship—and a reminder that time on the water creates space for honest conversation, connection, and support when life gets hard

Angler holding a large blue catfish on a small boat in shallow marsh water

Ol’ Mr. Whiskers

Catfish are one of the most widespread, reliable freshwater fish in the U.S. Learn where to find, how to catch, and how to cook blue, channel, and flathead catfish—from ponds and rivers to lakes and bays.