Salt Water Sportsman

Salt Water Sportsman covers the world of saltwater fishing. Featuring local authorities from around the country, Salt Water Sportsman provides the regional insight and expertise to help anglers catch more and bigger fish, right in their own back yard. The magazine offers loads of how-to information, advice for those who travel within the greater U.S. and surrounding waters, and reviews of new boats, tackle and electronics.

Salt Water Sportsman

State of the Ocean • Twenty-five years later, Sport Fishing Television’s search for new fishing stories continues.

GO DEEP FOR WINTER TROPHIES • YOUR FISH OF A LIFETIME IS FEEDING OUT ON THE FRIGID BLUE.

FIGHT LIKE A MAN! • The latest in stand-up gear puts maximum pressure on monster fish.

The 8,000-Mile Mahi and Other Awesome Facts • Twenty-five years and 40,500 tags later, the Dolphinfish Research Program has a treasure trove of data on dorado.

Take the Pitch • Pitch-bait techniques help you multiply the score, but be ready to work at it.

Rigging for Big Game • Excel on the blue water with these offshore boat accessories.

PATRICK HEALEY INDUCTED INTO THE IGFA FISHING HALL OF FAME

PURSUIT S 288 • ONE OF THE BRAND’S MOST-POPULAR CENTER CONSOLES GETS A MAKEOVER

BARKER 34 HPC • A SECOND HIGH PERFORMANCE CAT JOINS THE BARKER LINEUP

HIGHER COSTS AREN’T KEEPING BOATERS OFF THE WATER, SURVEY SAYS.

CHOOSE THE RIGHT ANCHOR • Spoiler alert: There is no single “best” anchor. Variables abound in pinning your boat to the bottom.

Electrified Ease • Fly-by-wire steering is becoming the go-to control system for outboard fishing boats.

Caymas 29 CT • In an era of ever-growing fishing cats, this versatile design stands out as a highly manageable choice.

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Everglades 437CX • This powerful and capable crossover cabin boat can fish offshore as well as it can cruise, entertain, and overnight.

MULTI-LURE MAYHEM • From spreader bars and daisy chains to A-rigs and umbrellas, multiple-lure presentations excite the bite.

FLYING FISH FINDERS • Here are some of the best seabird species when it comes to locating fish.

TREASURE ON THE COAST • OFFSHORE WATERS OF JUPITER, FLORIDA, PROVE TO BE A PELAGIC PARADISE FOR SALT WATER SPORTSMAN ADVENTURES

TWO DROPS, THREE SWORDFISH • An epic morning of daytime swordfishing with Islamorada’s Vice Versa Fishing.

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