The Ghost of the Flats: A Guide to Speckled Trout
If the redfish is the bulldog of the flats, the speckled trout is the ghost. Also known as spotted seatrout, these beautiful...
Stocking Your First Trout Box: The 5 Essentials
The wall of a tackle shop can be an intimidating place, especially the trout section, with its thousands of tiny, specialized lures. Here's a...
Don't Just Fish the Water, Read It
I'll never forget my first time on a real trout stream. I was so excited I jumped right in and started casting everywhere—the fast water,...
The Art of Trout Fishing: A Beginner's Guide
Here in Texas, we spend a lot of time thinking about power. Powering a bass boat across a reservoir, powering a big hook into...
How to Fish a Spinnerbait for More Bites
For years, I thought a spinnerbait was just a "dummy bait." You cast it out, you reel it in. Simple. Then one afternoon on...
The Ultimate Guide to Bass Fishing for Beginners
There’s a reason bass fishing is the most popular sport on the water in North America. I'll never forget the first one I caught—the...
New to ice fishing? Captain Sal's beginner's guide covers the essential gear, safety tips, and techniques for catching walleye and pike through the ice.
Learn how to catch more and bigger northern pike with Captain Sal's guide. Discover the best lures, locations, and the essential gear for targeting these aggressive predators.
Learn the most effective walleye fishing techniques with Captain Sal's guide. Master the art of jigging, trolling with crankbaits, and using a slip bobber.