The Old Fin-Nor is The New Fin-Nor

One of the most important tools in fishing is the reel, there are thousands of different kinds out there of all makes and models. This huge variety makes choosing a reel quite difficult. In this podcast, Matt Monks of Fin-Nor makes that choice just a little easier. Listen in and hear what Matt has to [...]

Vessel Monitoring System for Commercial Fishermen

The Gulf Council requires commercial fisherman to install a Vessel Monitoring System (VMS)on their boat in order to fish in the Gulf of Mexico.  A while back Capt. Marlin Scott interviewed Capt. Lee Starling to find out about a new twist to this rule.  There is a possibility that soon, charter captains fishing the Gulf [...]

Bilge Pumps

The inspiration for this podcast today had to do with a situation we found ourselves in on our way out to the studio this morning.  We made it in alive – obviously, so all I want to say is just how important a working bilge pump is.  The most important thing really when yours isn’t [...]

Boat Trailer Maintenance

Maintaining your boat trailer should be number one on your list of things to do because without a working trailer, you aren’t going A-N-Y-W-H-E-R-E!  Jim “The Sarge” Barnhill has been helping people keep their trailers in shape for over 20 years.  Listen in as Sarge goes over the important maintenance that you don’t want to [...]