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Skirt Your Ballyhoo- Trolling Tips For A Mixed Spread

I just came home from a fishing trip to the Bahamas were we pulled a mixed spread of trolling lures and ballyhoo. Using a mixed spread is ideal when you’re targeting a range of offshore species such as dorado, wahoo and tuna, but mixing baits …

How To Rig A Flying Fish For The Kite

Ali Hussainy of Local Knowledge is a fan of large, locally caught flying fish as a bait for big bluefin tuna that have everyone amped up about SoCal offshore fishing in the last few years. “Why the tuna go crazy over these baits, I have …

10 Tips For Prepping, Rigging And Fishing Ballyhoo

Ballyhoo are one of the most widely used trolling baits in offshore fishing and here are 10 of our favorite, prepping, rigging, and fishing tips that will help you rig a better ballyhoo.

How to Fish

3 Top Trolling Rigs For Any Coast

Depending on where you fish and what your targeted species might be, these three trolling rigs can increase your ability to catch a wide variety of fish.

How to Fish Saltwater Fishing

Dorado Belly Teaser

Adding teasers to your trolling spread gives you a proven advantage as far as the boat's ability to attract more fish. Capt. Scott shares a simple dorado belly teaser.

Fishing Line On The Line

Seaguar ThreadLock Braid To Fluorocarbon Leader Connection

If you read last year’s review on Seaguar ThreadLock spectra and Pink Label Fluorocarbon you may remember that I had some trouble with the Chinese finger trap leader connection I’d seen in a YouTube video about the line. I’ve continued using both the line and …

How To Rig Wire Leader Using A Haywire Twist

Capt. Scott Goodwin offers a how-to video demonstrating his version of the haywire twist followed by a barrel wrap finish.

Fishing Videos How to Fish

How To Rig A Stinger Setup For Live Bait Fishing

Capt. Rush Maltz offers a step-by-step video on how to rig a stinger setup when live baiting for toothy fish like wahoo and large king mackerel.

Fishing Videos How to Fish

How To Catch Cobia

Capt. Rush Maltz of the Local Knowledge fishing show has grown up and been a guide in the Florida Keys his entire life and he has some advice on how to catch cobia.

Fishing Videos

How To Catch Kingfish On Live Bait – Tips & Techniques

After a visit to Florida's East Central coast, BD's Rodney Marquez created this overview video on the techniques used to live bait for king mackerel, commonly known as kingfish.

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