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

Fishing At The End of the World, Before The End of the World • We had not planned for this to be the last fishing trip before the apocalypse. It just worked out that way.

INTERNATIONAL INTRIGUE • THEY’RE BITING RIGHT NOW AT THESE DESTINATION FISHERIES.

GET A GRIP • PLIERS ARE INDISPENSABLE IN FISHING. TREAT YOURSELF TO A NEW PAIR.

Hang in There! • New science is opening doors of knowledge and access to Atlantic bluefin fisheries.

Taking Tackle Abroad • Obtaining the proper documents ahead of time can help you avoid excessive foreign duty fees.

Dressed for Success • Whether it’s raining, blowing or blistering outside, you’ll be sunshine and Skittles inside with these technologically advanced performance clothes.

FORMULA 387 CCF’S UPPER STATION • AN OPTIONAL NEW TOWER ADDS FLOURISH AND FUNCTIONALITY.

Installing a Seakeeper Ride System • Reaping the benefits of advanced automatic-trim and boat-leveling technology.

LITHIUM REVOLUTION • With marine LiFePO4 batteries, power management woes are over.

Aquila 36 Molokai • An angling-focused power cat that translates offshore miles into more time to put fish in the box.

Viking 50 Billfish • The Jersey icon’s newest and smallest flybridge puts the focus on offshore success.

BELIZE’S BEST-KEPT SECRET — REVEALED • A resort on a remote atoll, Turneffe Island Resort is a luxury launch point for chasing a flats slam.

CAPE ELEUTHERA REVISITED • THIS FAR-FLUNG BAHAMIAN DESTINATION HOLDS THE PROMISE OF GREAT FISHING FOR INTREPID ANGLERS.

THE BONEYARDS OF HONDURAS •  A trip to Roatan for some of the best bonefish and permit fishing in the Caribbean.

URBAN ANGLING UNDERGROUND • Hardcore fishing in the shadows of big-city skylines

Regulation Revolution • “Legislators and bureaucrats are having a field day at the expense of those in the sport fishing field,” writes publisher Hal Lyman in the July 1973 issue. “The regulators have given a new twist to the old axiom: ‘divide and conquer.’ They have divided themselves into so many groups with power that no single target may be selected for concentrated fire from the public.”