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Old Town® Celebrates 125th Anniversary with Limited Edition Release

Gray Ghost colorway pays homage to Maine’s sporting heritage Old Town, ME – March 24, 2023 – Old Town®, the nation’s longest-running watercraft manufacturer, is thrilled to release the limited edition Gray Ghost colorway, celebrating 125 years of pioneering design. The Gray Ghost colorway is …

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Rockfish Tackle and Techniques – SoCal Bight Fishing Academy Ep. 12

In episode 12 of the SoCal Bight Fishing Academy, Erik Landesfeind breaks down the tackle and techniques you’ll need to target shallow water rockfish with lures and deep water rockfish with bait and lures. If you’re new to this series you can find the previous …

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Sportboat Roundup with Tonie Bangos – March 23, 2023

Understanding weather systems no matter where you fish can help you anticipate your day out on the water. This week, Tonie talks about the resources available to you when planning your next trip. As more and more boats are entering the start of the season, …

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Local Knowledge: No Billboards S7 E12 | Episode Preview

With seven seasons down, the Local Knowledge crew is looking forward to another year of fish, people, and places, but first Ali and Rush take a look back at what made season 7 a year to remember. From wade fishing Texas for Redfish to making …

Costa Sunglasses Expands PRO Series with Launch of Corbina PRO

Corbina, a legacy frame and longtime fan favorite in the bass fishing community, now features six PRO upgrades for long days on the water. JUPITER, Fla. (MAR. 21, 2023) – Costa Sunglasses, manufacturer of the first color-enhancing all-polarized glass sunglass lens, brings next-level performance to its …

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Shimano Launches New Rods to Conquer the Bluewater and Surf

Series additions bring legendary performance to a variety of saltwater applications March 16, 2023 – Charleston, SC – Shimano North America Fishing, a renowned global leader in the fishing industry, is proud to announce the introduction of three new series of rods geared towards the …

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Seakeeper Ride Now Available for Aftermarket Installations

The first and only Vessel Attitude Control System is now available through a dealer network FORT MYERS, Fl. (March 17, 2023) – Seakeeper, Inc., the leader in marine motion control, is now offering Seakeeper Ride for refit installations. Previously, the new product was only available …

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Private Boat Rockfish Fishing Tactics – SoCal Bight Fishing Academy Ep. 11

In episode 11 of the SoCal Bight Fishing Academy, Erik Landesfeind explains the thought process and strategies involved in targeting rockfish from a private boat. If you’ve got your own boat but are still fishing like you’re on a sport boat, its time to make …

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Local Knowledge How-to | Ike Jime Method Explained

Ali Hussainy explains the secret to getting the best tasting Bluefin tuna product by using the Ike Jime method on your catch. With proper fish handling and an AFTCO Circuit Breaker, this traditional Japanese technique will yield a superior grade fish for sashimi, sushi, and …

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Sportboat Roundup with Tonie Bangos – March 15, 2023

Exciting news in this week’s Sportboat Roundup! As more and more boats are starting to run, we have been seeing a solid number of gamefish making their way onto the deck. Long range boats have been experiencing steady fishing on the lower banks, and local …

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Crocodile Bay Fishing Resort: February Fishing Report

Crocodile Bay Resort’s fishing director Diego Camacho comes to us with another monthly fishing recap. February saw the action stay hot with both inshore and offshore fishing providing plenty of excitement and opportunity for the resort’s anglers. Hello fellow fishing enthusiasts! It brings me great …

American Tackle Company Hosts SoCal Rod Builders Reception

On March 4th, American Tackle Company hosted the very first SoCal Rod Builders Reception at SOCIAL Costa Mesa. This was an extremely successful and exciting event with a sold out crowd of about 200 rod building enthusiasts. The reception also included a massive cash raffle …

State of California to Present 30X30 Plans and Answer Questions During Day at the Docks

CCA California Set To Moderate 30×30 Meeting Between The Sportfishing Community And The State Of California March 13, 2023 – The State of California’s Ocean Protection Council (OPC) will take the 976-TUNA main stage during Day at the Docks in San Diego on Sunday, March 19, …

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Day at the Docks is Back!

After a three-year hiatus, we are excited to announce that The Port of San Diego’s Day at the Docks is back in action for 2023. BD Outdoors will be in attendance as a proud sponsor of the West Coast’s largest celebration of Sportfishing. Day at …

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G. Loomis Forges All-New Offshore Rod Series for West Coast Anglers

G. Loomis is excited to announce its return to the offshore market with the IMX-PRO OFFSHORE series. This comprehensive lineup of purpose-built 20 to 80-pound class rods features a range of technique-specific actions designed for West Coast offshore anglers. March 1, 2023 – Charleston, SC …

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Local Knowledge How-to | California Flyer Rigging Tutorial

Ali Hussainy offers up a rigging tutorial on the California Flyer. He breaks down his experience using the California Flyer and how to make the most out of your time on the water when targeting Bluefin Tuna with this artificial bait. About The Local Knowledge …

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How-to Splice Hollow to Hollow Braided Line

Fishing can be overwhelming at times – there’s a lot to it. Just walking into a tackle shop can at times be overwhelming. It really takes a lifetime, some insider knowledge, and familiarity to understand all aspects and applications. Braid is one of those items that can be …

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Sportboat Roundup with Tonie Bangos – March 2, 2023

Tonie catches us up with the latest news in the fishing industry in this week’s segment of Sportboat Roundup. Hoping to see a lot of you this weekend at PCS or Day at the Docks in a few weeks. Until then, here’s to tight lines …

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Tackle and Techniques for Fishing Break Walls and Rip Rap – SoCal Bight Fishing Academy Ep. 10

In episode 10 of the SoCal Bight Fishing Academy, Erik Landesfeind breaks down the tackle and techniques used for targeting spotties, calicos and sand bass along break walls, jetties or inner harbor rip rap. If you’re new to this series you can find the previous …

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Local Knowledge: Mahi Foam S7 E11 | Full Episode

Following the Bluefin action of early summer, Ali and Rush head back to San Diego to see what August has to offer. With the tuna settling in and kelp patty fishing in full swing, Ali considers this to be the “peak” time to target bluefin …

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Understanding Break Walls, Jetties and Rip Rap – SoCal Bight Fishing Academy Ep. 9

In episode 9 of the SoCal Bight Fishing Academy, Erik Landesfeind explains the composition of the different types of rocky structures in our bays and harbors and shows how to break down these pieces of super structure into manageable chunks when targeting spotties, calicos and …

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Local Knowledge: Mahi Foam S7 E11 | Episode Preview

Following the Bluefin action of early summer, Ali and Rush head back to San Diego to see what August has to offer. With the tuna settling in and kelp patty fishing in full swing, Ali considers this to be the “peak” time to target bluefin …

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Crocodile Bay Fishing Resort: January Fishing Report

Crocodile Bay Resort’s fishing director Diego Camacho comes to us with another monthly fishing recap. The first month of the year provided no shortage of opportunities both offshore and inshore, as the bite was hot and the weather was too. Check out the full report, …

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Surf Fishing Cabo

Some may say he’s the Michael Jordan of surf fishing and even though I wouldn’t go that far, I would say he is in a league of his own. Wesley Brough is a seasoned Baja surf fisherman whose parents moved to Mexico some three decades …

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