The Smooth Moves Ride
By: Mark Romanack Smooth Moves suspension seats can be mounted in just about any fishing boat. The author mounts the Smooth Moves Air on...
How Crankbaits Dive
By: Mark Romanack Jake Romanack shows off a nice walleye taken trolling a floating/diving crankbait. Crankbaits are fish catching...
Downrigger Steelhead Tricks
By: Mark Romanack Just above the downrigger in this picture is a Big Al Fish Flash, the author commonly rigs in-line about six feet ahead...
Dog Days Walleye
By: Mark Romanack In bodies of water that feature mid-lake structure, summer time is prime time to find adult fish hunting the edges of...
Ontario’s Flint Wilderness Resort
By: Mark Romanack Bryan Darland of Jay’s Sporting Goods is a frequent guest on Fishing 411 TV. Not only is Bryan an outstanding angler,...
Summer Salmon Fundamentals
By: Mark Romanack Big mature salmon like this one are caught every day on the Great Lakes by anglers who understand how to find preferred...
Planer Boards, Pick Your Poison
By: Mark Romanack The father and son team of Bruce (left) and Nick DeShano are the fishermen behind the Off Shore Tackle Company family...
Summer Time is Smallmouth Time
By: Mark Romanack The smallmouth bass ranks as one of the most important sport species in North America. Catching them in the summer time...
Crankbait Modifications
By: Mark Romanack Removing the belly hook on this Mag Lip 3.0 helps to keep the lure snag free when fishing rocky or wood laden waters....
Understanding Life Vests and Floatation Clothing
By: Mark Romanack In most states kids under 6 years of age must wear a Coast Guard approved PFD at all times. Common sense suggests that...
Solving Boat Performance Issues
By: Mark Romanack A boat that performs well is a beautiful thing. Those that don’t perform well can usually be corrected with some simple...
New Fishing Gear for 2023
By Mark Romanack Every year in mid-summer, the Fishing 411 TV crew attends the ICAST sport fishing convention in Orlando, Florida. The...
Do I Need A VHF Radio?
By: Mark Romanack To get the most from a VHF radio requires having a long antenna that is typically mounted in on the highest point in...
Divers for Summer Walleye
By: Mark Romanack Big water walleye are very vulnerable to a number of diving planers. Some of these trolling devices are big and others...
Rod Holder Designs
By: Mark Romanack A boat that is equipped with quality rod holders is a dream to fish from. In this case the author is using rod holder...
The Power of In-Line Spinners
By: Mark Romanack Panfish like this whitebass are among the many species that readily attack in-line spinners such as the Yakima Bait...
Rods that Double Down
By: Mark Romanack Believe it or not, the same rod that caught this magnificent St. Joe River steelhead is also the same rod the author...
Understanding Planer Board Sizes
By: Mark Romanack The OR12 is the planer board all others are compared to. Not only has this board been on the market for decades, it...
Choosing Spoon Sizes for Great Lakes Trout, Salmon and Walleye
By: Mark Romanack Standard sized spoon such as displayed here are the "work horses" of the Great Lakes. This size spoon is often the best...
Bottom Bouncing Spinners in Rivers
By: Mark Romanack Recently the author had the privilege of sharing the boat with Bruce and Nick DeShano of Off Shore Tackle. Pulling...