What Are Planer Boards and Why Use Them? Planer boards are effective tools for fishing multiple lines to the side of your boat. Fishing with multiple lines (where legal) helps you cover a lot of water ...

With fish beginning to move and spread out, trolling is one of the better ways to locate schools of hungry near-shore fish. It may not be the most exciting way to catch fish, but it certainly is ...

As offshore fishing boats get bigger and faster, anglers are now fishing deeper more often than ever before. Waters that once seemed to be rarely visited on the continental shelf can be visited in a ...

New Year's Day. A famous song once claimed that "nothing changes on New Year's Day." Obviously, they weren't anglers in Florida. For us, there are two significant changes on New Year's Day along ...

May the 4th be with you, and happy Cinco de Mayo. You can tell your friends you read it here first! Seriously, if you are reading this online — and I hope you do every Thursday — I want to wish you a ...

Grouper season opened Wednesday in Atlantic waters, including the Treasure Coast. But this won't be like any grouper season before it. Gag grouper harvest will be cut short on June 15. It won't ...

As we wind our way to Memorial Day Weekend, fishing patterns seem to be slowing down a little bit. Bottom current is making fishing for grouper and snapper a little more challenging. Trollers are ...

Learn how to use planer boards to troll multiple lines, cover more water, and catch more Walleye, Salmon, Trout, Crappie, Muskie and more. Setup tips, gear advice, and expert tactics for success.