Tips for Docking Your Boat
Docking a boat can be tricky, especially for beginners. Reversing into a slip or pulling into a slip with another boat next to you can get hairy. Captains of larger vessels will have it even harder. The good news? With…
How To: Use a VHF Radio
Boating is considered one of the most relaxing activities, and nothing compares to a quiet evening watching the sunset off the bow or a fun packed day with your friends on the water. However, the weather in Florida can change…
A Beginners Guide To Water Skiing
Getting out of our comfort zones sometimes means trying that one thing we have always wanted to but were too afraid to try. And if you have ever watched a water ski competition, or even seen some recreational skiers on…
Hewes Redfisher 21 Flats Boat
Hewes has revamped their Redfisher 21. This legendary model has been updated to be faster, stronger and just plain better! The Redfisher 21 is guaranteed to become a favorite among all the anglers who want to go places fast. The…
Financing a Boat? What you need to know.
Buying a boat is a big decision and a long-term commitment for which there is a lot of information and advice to sift through. Let’s face it, unless you have the money to pay the full price of the boat…
Mangrove Snapper Tips and Tricks
Fishing in Central Southwest Florida will likely bring you face to face with the Mangrove Snapper. Also known as the “Gray Snapper”, it is one of the most popular species of Snapper fish. It is one of the few species…
Top 6 Fishing Destinations of Fort Myers
How would you describe your ideal fishing experience? Relaxing, peaceful, fun, plentiful? It is not always easy for anglers to find a place that provides all of these, so we are here to point one, or 6, out to you.…
Ingman Marine Celebrates 40 Years
The year 2021 holds something different for everyone; for Ingman Marine, 2021 represents 40 years of business. Initially known as Gasparilla Marine Sales, Ingman Marine is a family business, having been passed down from generation to generation and has become…
Skiffs | The Ultimate Skinny Water Machine
Florida is surrounded by water. Our state offers over 1,300 miles of coastline, not to mention the miles of rivers and many freshwater lakes. These 'skinny water' locations beg for a boat able to get right next to the mangroves…
Native Florida Saltwater Species: Part 4
This article is Part 4 of a multi-part series that will include saltwater and freshwater fish species native to Florida. Native saltwater species are those that inhabit saltwater bodies, having adapted over time to the high-salinity, and were not introduced…
