Party boat, drift boat, head boat. The names change depending on where you are in the country, but they’re all the same thing: large fishing vessels sailing for a variety of saltwater species that ...

If you’re a saltwater angler living on the Mid-Atlantic Coast through New England, you understand the draw of flounder. Commonly referred to as “fluke” in the Northeast, these flatfish are the most ...

The best laid plans of mice and men often go awry — isn’t that the proverb to use when your idea and plan gets blown to smithereens? I was looking forward to the trip to Florida’s Gulf Coast for more ...

Party boat operators, who play a key role in the Shore economy, breathed a sigh of relief Friday after Gov. Phil Murphy allowed a few more "heads" on their boats, as many as 25 people — a crowd in the ...

Pontoon boats serve as terrific multi-purpose vessels. However, a pontoon boat can make a great fishing boat for some circumstances due to its roominess and stability. Some pontoon boat builders build ...

Those skates - kite-shaped relatives of stingrays - at the National Aquarium in Baltimore, and in "petting tanks" at lesser aquariums everywhere, have always been a source of interest and curiosity.

This story, “Brooklyn, Whiting, and Heated Rails,” appeared in the January 1981 issue of Outdoor Life. In Brooklyn, in the winter, on a day that broke Kodachrome bright, I boarded the good ship Atomic ...

On Saturday, Gov. Phil Murphy allowed charter and party boats to operate again. However, as many boat owners learned later in the day, it came with several caveats. One of the COVID-19 restrictions in ...

Doug Miller and his Drop Down Sport Fish Charters in St. Augustine have definitely seen better days. Much of his offshore charter fishing business is tourist driven, and there hasn’t been much tourism ...