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  • Boat in a Backpack

    Boat in a Backpack

    New startup Kayacat announced today that it is raising funds via a rewards crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter to produce a new concept of boat. Kayacat set out to raise £80,000 on Kickstarter to produce the first batch of their invention that is set to open the personal watercraft market to new buyers.

  • Tackle How-To: Fish Swim Jigs in Transition Areas #LTB

    Tackle How-To: Fish Swim Jigs in Transition Areas #LTB

    Learn how to fish Swim Jigs in transition areas using V&M's BRAND NEW Bait, the J-Bug from this month's Lucky Tackle Box paired with their Swim Jig.

  • BoatUS, Dockwa Partner in Slip Booking App

    BoatUS, Dockwa Partner in Slip Booking App

    Booking a slip, dock or mooring just got a lot easier for the 500,000+ members of Boat Owners Association of The United States (BoatUS). A new partnership with Dockwa, an award-winning unified booking and marketing platform that greatly simplifies the transient slip booking process, now allows BoatUS members to find and book a slip with just a few taps on the Dockwa app – a seamless and secure process that streamlines communication and payment via an innovative digital platform that no longer requires reservations via email or phone.

  • Federal bill will eradicate striped bass, other non-native fish in Bay-Delta

    Federal bill will eradicate striped bass, other non-native fish in Bay-Delta

    Federal bill S. 1894, introduced by Senators Diane Feinstein and Barbara Boxer, would mandate the eradication of all non-native fish, including striped bass, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, catfish and other species, from the Bay-Delta Estuary, while failing to deal with the fundamental problems that have been so destructive to the estuary and our native fishes.

  • Aqua-Vu Unveils New Tech in Temperature and Depth

    Aqua-Vu Unveils New Tech in Temperature and Depth

    Anglers call it pattern fishing; a set of variables that come together to form consistently successful fishing. In terms of fish location—that most important of all fishing factors— no dynamic is more important than depth. Less investigated, yet almost equally influential on fish position, is water temperature.

  • DNR Requests Angler Assistance in Lake Michigan Smallmouth Study

    DNR Requests Angler Assistance in Lake Michigan Smallmouth Study

    Tagged smallmouth bass being held by DNR employeeThe Department of Natural Resources is requesting help from anglers in an ongoing study of smallmouth bass in northern Lake Michigan.

  • Fish Attractors in Texas Reservoirs

    Fish Attractors in Texas Reservoirs

    Experienced anglers know that fish like bass, crappie and sunfish are attracted to underwater structure. Unfortunately, Texas reservoirs typically have little of it. Thus fish condos were born, manmade fish attractors that are placed into reservoirs at strategic spots in order to improve angling success.

  • Snowy Grouper Opens in South Atlantic Aug. 20

    Snowy Grouper Opens in South Atlantic Aug. 20

    The recreational sector for snowy grouper in the South Atlantic Region will re-open on August 20, 2015, with an annual catch limit of 23,647 pounds gutted weight or 4,152 fish.

  • B.A.S.S. Elite Attendance Sets New Records With Two Events Left in Season

    B.A.S.S. Elite Attendance Sets New Records With Two Events Left in Season

    B.A.S.S. Elite Attendance Sets New Records With Two Events Left in Season

  • Carp Reduction Efforts in Great Lakes Area

    Carp Reduction Efforts in Great Lakes Area

    The Michigan Department of Natural Resources last week sent several fisheries staff to assist the Illinois DNR with an ongoing Asian carp removal project. The goal of the project is to respond to the leading edge and reduce population levels of Asian carp threatening the Great Lakes via the Chicago Area Waterway System

  • Whirling Disease Found in Wautauga River Rainbow Trout in NC

    Whirling Disease Found in Wautauga River Rainbow Trout in NC

    Whirling disease, a disorder affecting trout, has been confirmed in rainbow trout collected from Watauga River near Foscoe in Watauga County — the first occurrence of the disease in North Carolina.

  • I-Phones Help Defend Against Invasive Species

    I-Phones Help Defend Against Invasive Species

    In efforts to help curb the spread of invasive species, a unique partnership between Wildlife Forever, Hennepin County and the Star Tribune uses geo-targeted marketing to inform, educate and protect Minnesota lakes.

  • YOLOtek's PowerStick Wins Best in Show at ICAST

    YOLOtek's PowerStick Wins Best in Show at ICAST

    The PowerStick, which plugs into a boat's navigation light port and allows boaters and anglers to securely charge their cell phones while on the water, received the top honor in its category being selected as one of only 24 products to earn a Best in Show title at this year's event.

  • COAST GUARD FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES 86 SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED IN 2015

    COAST GUARD FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES 86 SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED IN 2015

    Stonington, Conn. — The Coast Guard Foundation, a non-profit organization committed to the education and welfare of all Coast Guard members and their families, announced today that in 2015 it has awarded a record 86 scholarships with a value totaling just over $400,000.

  • SIMRAD® STRUCTURESCAN® 3D – A NEW DIMENSION IN SONAR

    SIMRAD® STRUCTURESCAN® 3D – A NEW DIMENSION IN SONAR

    Tulsa, Okla. – Simrad® StructureScan® 3D was announced today, giving boaters and fishermen a unique three-dimensional underwater view of the ocean floor, its structures and fish suspended in the water.

  • U.S. Leads the Way in Shark Conservation

    U.S. Leads the Way in Shark Conservation

    Shark Conservation, Science, and Management—The U.S. Leads the Way

  • SpiderWire develops camo braid that blends in to the big blue

    SpiderWire develops camo braid that blends in to the big blue

    SpiderWire develops camo braid that blends in to the big blue

  • Gray triggerfish size limit to increase in Atlantic state waters effective July 9

    Gray triggerfish size limit to increase in Atlantic state waters effective July 9

    An increase of the minimum size limit of gray triggerfish in Atlantic state waters will take effect beginning July 9.

  • Saturday, July 4 is Free Fishing Day in California

    Saturday, July 4 is Free Fishing Day in California

    Saturday, July 4 is Free Fishing Day in California

  • MT Fish & Wildlife Commission To Meet July 8-9 In Great Falls

    MT Fish & Wildlife Commission To Meet July 8-9 In Great Falls

    Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks will host a public open house in Great Falls for the Fish & Wildlife Commission on July 8, which will be followed by the commission's regular monthly meeting on July 9.