Off Shore Fishing Archives

Grouper 101: What they are, where to find them and how to catch them

How to Catch Grouper Grouper are one of the most popular species of bottom fish, highly sought after by both sportsmen and diners. Their aggressive nature, heavy weight fighting ability and potential to grow to very large size makes them a trophy any angler is proud to add to their resume. The firm flesh and […]

Ocean Fishing for Salmon

Salmon is one of the most popular fish in the world as a food source for a reason – it’s delicious. It also happens to be quite healthy. However, rather than heading to the local market to pick up some salmon that has been there for a day or two – or longer – why […]

How to Choose a Saltwater Fishing Rod

If you are just getting into saltwater fishing, it is important to know and understand the type of gear you need. Even if you have been freshwater fishing for most of your life and have a plethora of items on hand (yeah, I said plethora — deal with it), it is important to realize that […]

How to Choose the Best Bait for Saltwater Fishing

When you are heading out onto the ocean, whether you are going to be fishing from a boat, paddle board, kayak or even from a pier, you need to have the right bait along with you to make sure those fish bite. However, it can often be difficult to know exactly what type of bait […]

Beginner’s Guide to Catfish Fishing

It’s hard to find a species more abundant and delicious than the humble catfish. So if you’re interested in filling your cooler with tasty fillets ready for the fryer, use this article as a guide to learn how to catch catfish and what gear you need to get started.Basic Catfish Rod, Reel & LineYou can […]

Fishing For Amberjack: Handy and Successful Techniques

Firstly, all fishermen will agree that catching an amberjack is the greatest and most unforgettable experience of your life. It goes without saying that it will change your thinking about fishing and your life. This bloodthirsty giant exists only for us, who are looking for adventure, action and suspense. The feeling when the fish pulls cannot […]

Bermuda Fishing and Travel Guide

Isolated in the Atlantic Ocean nearly 650 miles off the U.S. mainland, Bermuda is a saltwater angler’s dream come true. But despite the fact that it’s one of the world’s hotspots for big game fishing tournaments, Bermuda often flies under the radar of recreational anglers searching for a sunny, friendly place to take an epic […]

Best Spinning Reel: Helpful Tips and Reviews

We all know that a reel is the most essential fishing tackle. You might think that the whole thing is reeling in-out, but that is not true. The main and most important characteristic of a good spinning reel is, in effect, the drag system. This revolutionary invention is able to tire out the fish and brings […]

7 Tips on How to Catch Big Grouper

If you’re going after grouper, it’s possible that you’ll be wrestling with a fish that weighs more than you. And when you do go, these 7 tips will help you know where to go, what gear to bring, and the know-how to catch big grouper. Grouper are found in abundance in the Gulf of Mexico, along […]

Best Saltwater Spinning Reels Under $200 in 2019 [Buying Guide]

If you’re in the market for a new spinning reel but aren’t sure where to start your search, this article will introduce you to 5 of the best saltwater spinning reels, all under $200. With so many brands, models, sizes and materials to choose from, wading through all the details can feel overwhelming. But rest assured […]