For recreational boaters who are staying off the water during the coronavirus pandemic, there’s certainly more free time during what should be the busy spring launch season. So if boaters can’t get to their boats, […]
Next week, millions of Americans will head out on the water for their first trip of the season. We mark this occasion with National Fishing and Boating Week (NFBW) – a celebration of all things […]
How To Clean Your Boat in Under an Hour – After a day of fishing, successful or not, you have to clean your boat. While we may focus on fishing apparel at Gillz, we live […]
As is always the case in the spring we are getting into the busy time of year and the boat ramps are the first place one must face the crowds. As usual every day can […]
A 12-foot boat that folds. A paddleboard in a backpack. A kayak that blows up like a balloon. These folding and inflatable vessels are attracting attention as the Inflate-A-Fleet that is the centerpiece of the […]
Boating is an exciting adventure for people of all ages. Cruising at top speeds is exhilarating, and enjoying the water with your friends is a memorable experience. Nevertheless, proper preparation is necessary to make your […]
There are few things in the world that are quite as exciting as setting out on a boating adventure. A boating trip gives you the opportunity to immerse yourself in tranquil natural surroundings and acquire […]
The National Highway Traffic Safety Commission says that sending or reading a text takes your eyes off the road for five seconds. On waterways across the country, recreational boaters know that five seconds is a […]
Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. That’s the moral code, right? Maybe it’s time to apply that to wakes and personal boating space. Recently, I attended a casual boating get-together […]
As you get ready to head out on the water this weekend for some fishing, you might want to make sure that boat access hasn’t been pulled by the state officials. South Dakota Game, Fish […]
By TripsWithPets.com. Think of this article for next year boating season or if you are still boating in the southern states. “With boating season in high gear it’s a good time for a little refresher […]
THE ISSUE: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is asking for comments on a proposal to increase the amount of ethanol that must be blended into the nation’s gasoline supply for 2017. If adopted, these proposed […]
Fly line is one piece of an angler’s gear most often neglected when it comes to maintenance. It still needs periodic cleaning. Dirty or cracked fly line affects the angler’s ability to cast for distance […]
Lake Guntersville is located in north Alabama between Bridgeport and Guntersville. Alabama’s largest lake contains 69,100 acres and stretches 75 miles from Nickajack Dam to Guntersville Dam. Free boat ramps and private marinas dot the […]
Wearing a PFD is the first step to safe boating, but it doesn’t end there. Ocean Master customers place their trust in the company’s rugged offshore vessels to protect their family and friends while on […]
Owners with outboard powered boats have lived with portable fuel tanks for years, but recent well-intentioned efforts to stop smog-causing gas fumes from escaping by eliminating the familiar two-way vent is causing new concerns.
Not surprisingly, the National Park Service (NPS) has just announced that it intends to eliminate sport fishing and severely restrict boating in more than 10,000 acres of Biscayne National Park, as a part of its […]
Contrary to the myth, recreational boating is a solid middle class lifestyle. About three in four boat-owning households earn less than $100,000 combined income each year, so saving money for boating families is important.
How you load and unload your boat at the boat ramp may not have an impact on how many fish you catch, but getting it in the water can set the tone for the day, […]
If you live in the Mid-Atlantic region, chances are you’ve been frustrated with the weather this past winter. Then it snowed … on the first day of spring! Now temperatures are beginning to reach the […]
Across America at boat launch ramps, the familiar growl of boat motors waking up from their long winter nap heralds the start of the boating season. But what makes boating, fishing or sailing this time […]
The odds of getting struck by lightning are about one in a million. But if you own a boat, the odds of it being struck by lightning are significantly higher – about one in a […]
Perfect for cleaning, maintaining and prolonging the life of even the most high-end fishing, boating and sporting equipment. • Environmentally Friendly, • Self-rinsing wash for reels and marine equipment, • Used by professional reel repair […]
In April and May of 2014 a few anglers and concerned citizens reported small numbers of dead and diseased smallmouth bass in the Shenandoah River. DGIF verified that there were a relatively high percentage of […]
Renewed effort is underway to protect boater owners from putting unsafe ethanol-based fuel in their boats. “The new bill would recognize the failure of the current Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) and its out-of-date ethanol-mandate, and […]
Fast-flowing whitewater is most often associated with the summer and spring. But each year paddlers continue to raft, kayak and canoe into the fall months, some up until all the leaves drop off the trees. […]
I believe the old proverb that necessity is the mother of invention. I see it all the time as I talk to people about their creations. I ran across X-Shield at ICAST, the world’s largest […]
“Dos and Don’ts” of FishingThere are a lot of things you can do right in fishing and a lot of things you can do wrong, simply because you didn’t know there were such things to […]
A trolling motor is an integral part of an anglers boating set up. Designed to make time on the water easier and more efficient, as with anything electronic, regular inspection and maintenance will ensure they […]
Consider it a preemptive strike. That’s how state Sen. Richard Kasunic described a pair of bills that would outlaw the use of drones to disrupt legal hunting and fishing activities in Pennsylvania. “It hasn’t happened […]
Every angler has experienced at least one crummy day of fishing that they would rather just forget. As much as no one wants to admit it, most of us have come home (GASP!) skunked at […]
The Louisiana Outdoor Writers Association’s 2014 Youth Journalism Contest is underway and young writers and photographers have until 5 p.m., July 22 to submit entries. There are two writing divisions: Junior Essay is open to […]
This June 26th edition of the Outdoor Report posts just after Fathers Day and just before the 4th of July Independence Day holiday. These two holidays have special meaning to all of us who enjoy […]
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has released a sobering video aimed at motivating teens and young adults to follow simple safety guidelines while boating. It debuts in the wake of an unusually high number […]
Warmer weather and the end of the school year signals the start of the family boating season. Boating offers one of the best ways for parents to escape the distractions of everyday life and share […]
East Grand Lake and Rideout’s have been part of Jim’s Family for many, many years. His Grandparents built a camp on Old Bark Landing in Orient – about 8 miles north of Rideout’s. Jim’s Mom […]
Patriot Outdoors Reported 1st: From the mouths of babes. Meet Shyanne Roberts, a 9-year-old competitive shooter who was permitted to speak before the New Jersey Law and Public Safety Committee in Trenton, N.J., on Thursday […]
Follow this story at Patriot Outdoor News:arents of the scouts were notified before the trip and were followed up with by Mr. Gary to make sure they each knew that their children would see an […]
An endangered fish in the headwaters of Lake Cumberland will likely prevent raising the water level in the reservoir to the traditional summer mark for the eighth year in a row, dashing the hopes of […]
Congratulations, moose hunters – and thank you for your photos and stories! Do you have a moose hunt tale to share? Send a digital photo and short (100 words max) caption to Jason Philippy at […]
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