What’s not to like about tiger trout? With a mean disposition, they will readily take your bait and once hooked up, tiger trout fight with all the fury of a charging rhino. Not to mention, their stunning colors and vermiculated markings are a treat for your eyes. It’s no wonder […]
How-to Guides
Launching a Boat Without a Dock or Ramp (Step by Step)
Whether you are an angler, waterfowl hunter or pleasure boater, launching a boat without a dock and even a ramp can be a real challenge. Add to that the already stressful experience of launching a boat at a crowded location and it’s no wonder most of us might avoid going […]
The Ultimate Guide to Clam Digging in Washington State
The perfect blend of water, land and weather of the Pacific Northwest Coast combines to create some of the most diverse habitats for intertidal marine life in the world. Hundreds of animal and plant species live along these shores in coexistence. This article, focusing specifically on shellfish, will help […]
How to Easily Paint an Aluminum Boat (With Pictures)
Aluminum boats get used and abused. At some point, it’s time to breathe new life into a boat with a fresh coat of paint. Not everyone gets a shiny new fishing boat and if you’re like us, you may have recently acquired a well-used aluminum boat that has seen better […]
Catching Big Trout In Small Streams: A Definitive Guide
Sometimes big things come in small packages and that’s why we love fishing in small streams. You never know how big a trout may be when you pull it from a deep hole. Impressive fish swim in local creeks that you can leap in a single bound. Not all streams […]
Trolling Perfection: Best Speeds for 11 Popular Game Fish
I’ll be the first to admit, fishing is not easy. With so many variables to consider, it’s a small miracle when we can consistently catch fish while trolling. Everything from water temperature, time of day, depth, lure color and line choice can impact your ability to catch fish. One of […]