by Dustin Schouest Fall is here! The outside air has that crispness of the first good cold front of the year. The trout had been reported finally biting after a…
I posed the question last week, “Should trolling motors be allowed in kayak tourneys?”.It’s time I weighed in. Last week was fun. Watching the discussions take place, civility prevailing in…
ICAST and Outdoor Retailer showed us what the kayak industry is moving to: motorized kayaks.At least that’s what it feels like. So how long will it be until they are…
Supporting small businesses is important to me. Those dollars you give for that product don’t go to fund a yacht; they pay for dance lessons for a daughter or the…
As a pro staff director I field emails, messages and texts all day about people wanting to be on the HOOK 1 Crew or Team. I also get plenty of…
Over the last year I’ve been impressed with the saltwater baits I’ve been using from Treasure Coast Tackle. Based in Florida, these guys sell what they use. You don’t get…
I recently purchased the DownLoader from Malone for my wife’s minivan. We’ve been able to take our kayaks on the van a little over 1,000 miles and put them through…
The age old question with a fishing twist: What’s your favorite color?Family discussions at my house always gravitate toward fishing. Almost every time, color and style comes up. We fish…
“As no man is born an artist, so no man is born an angler.” ― Izaak WaltonAt one point in my life I fancied myself an artist. I would craft sculptures out…
photo via Chad Hoover ICAST is proving to be a surprise factory as normal but one of the hot chatter items this year hasn’t been much of a surprise at…