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2023 Boat Buyers Guide: Catamarans | Salt Water Sportsman
Dec 27, 2022 · Horsepower. Manufacturers often offer multiple choices for horsepower, but whatever the choice, the engines must come in pairs. For example, you might order twin outboards (one for each sponson) or four outboards (two for each sponson), but single- or triple-outboard configurations are not common on a cat.
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 …
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 — offer the greatest …
Fishing With Spoons in Saltwater - Salt Water Sportsman
Sep 9, 2022 · The Johnson (weedless) Silver Minnow is a great spoon to cast over inshore grassflats. Zach Stovall Rigging Spoon Lures. Integrating spoons with various attractors, such as bucktail or a soft-plastic trailer, frequently accounts for more redfish, trout, snook, stripers or bluefish.. Likewise, a short length of surgical tubing in neon green, red, orange and other …
50 Great Center Console Fishing Boats | Salt Water Sportsman
Feb 6, 2020 · Bluewater 355 Bluewater 355 Courtesy Bluewater Boats. The Bluewater 355e offers a number of features targeted to the hardcore offshore angler. A wide beam and separate deck cap offer fishermen plenty of uncluttered deck space, and an extra-large insulated fish box coupled with four additional catch boxes, all with macerators, allow you to bring home the bacon.
World's Greatest Fishing Destinations | Salt Water Sportsman
Sep 21, 2007 · Game boats in Iztapa, Guatemala, amass incredible sailfish release numbers. Ben Holtzclaw Iztapa, Guatemala. When it comes to Pacific sailfish, no other destination in the world comes close to matching Iztapa, Guatemala, where for over two decades game boats have been averaging 20 to 30 releases daily during peak season, which runs from November through …
How to Tie Fishing Knots - Salt Water Sportsman
Fundamental to successful fishing is learning how to tie fishing knots. Presented here, a wide variety of knots that cover most situations anglers encounter, including the strongest fishing knots, the easiest fishing knots, fly-fishing knots, mono-to-mono knots, leader to …
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 …
Easiest Line to Leader Knots - Salt Water Sportsman
Jul 1, 2022 · The Bristol Knot is ideal for joining a mono or braid main line to a mono or fluorocarbon leader. Tim Barker. I use the Bristol knot to join 15 feet of 30-pound fluoro leader to 12- and 20-pound mono when kite-fishing; to join 40 feet of 30-pound fluoro leader to 20-pound mono when drifting deep baits for tuna and dolphin; and to join 3 feet of 25- or 30-pound …