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Boating Tips
Taking Kids Fishing
Fishing with kids is a great and rewarding way to spend time. With this episode of Boating Tips, you can learn how to make your days on the water better.
3 guys fishing on a boston whaler
Your Fishing Boat Guide
Fishing boats can be found in several kinds of purpose-built designs ranging from simple bay boats to larger class offshore vessels. These boats are designed, engineered and built for different categories of fishing; freshwater fishing, saltwater fishing, inshore, near shore and offshore. The type of fishing boat you end up deciding on should be determined by the type of fishing you choose to do, your location, and other necessities when you're out on the water enjoying your time.
Freshwater vs Saltwater Fishing Boats
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Freshwater Fishing Boats
There are as many different freshwater fishing boats as there are reasons to go fishing. Before purchasing a freshwater fishing boat, take stock of where and how you plan to do most of your fishing and your needs including considering; will you be navigating streams and rivers or traveling on large bodies of water with family and friends? Do you plan on only fishing on your boat, or will you be using it for other water recreation? Once you have thoroughly considered what you want from a freshwater fishing boat always test out the boat before deciding to buy. -
Saltwater Fishing Boats
Coastal fishing for saltwater species has been around since the beginning of time. Saltwater sportfishing boats open up opportunities to explore more fishing spots, essentially endless places you and your boat can pursue looking for the day's catch. What type of saltwater sportfishing boat you choose depends on a number of variables, what type of species of fish do you intend to pursue, where will you primarily be fishing, and what else you'd like to do with your boat.
About Fishing Boats
Fishing boats can be found in several kinds of purpose-built designs ranging from simple bay boats to larger class offshore vessels. These boats are designed, engineered and built for different categories of fishing; freshwater fishing, saltwater fishing, inshore, near shore and offshore. The type of fishing boat you end up deciding on should be determined by the type of fishing you choose to do, your location, and other necessities when you're out on the water enjoying your time.
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Livewells
Having the right bait for fishing is such an important factor in having success. Keep your bait alive and frisky with a livewell! Captain Nick has the 411..
Your Florida Coastal Fishing Questions Answered
Tune in to hear the great East Coast - West Coast debate, as it applies to coastal fishing in Florida!
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Fishing Boats
Ready to head into the blue to chase pelagics? Or are you looking to fish the local intercoastal? Captain Nick breaks down the best fishing boats in this week’s Boating Tips episode.
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Winter Fishing Tips
Winter fishing can be just as rewarding as summer fishing, check out these tips to ensure that you put a bend in your rod even when the temperature dips.
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