While freshwater fishing is often calm and meditative, saltwater fishing can feel like a contact sport. Between wading or boating into choppy surf, baking in the hot sun, and getting doused in salty ...

Choosing the right fishing reels for saltwater is no easy task. Mostly because the market is flooded with a bevy of choices already. Things get even more complicated when newer anglers realize how ...

ORLEANS. ALL RIGHT. SO AS THE SALTWATER WEDGE IN THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER CONTINUES TO MAKE ITS WAY TOWARD THE METRO AREA, THE TOURISM AND BUSINESS INDUSTRIES ARE PREPARING FOR THE POTENTIAL FALLOUT.

This winter, I set out to test some of the best Shimano reels available, from spinning reels to baitcasters. The test logistics included many moving parts like target species, reel size, and ...