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Home > Take Me Fishing Blog > August 2022
Tips for selecting the best rod and reel for surf fishing. Consider these variables to make the process of selecting the best fishing rod and reel easier
When booking a charter fishing trip with a professional guide, consider these five tips to maximize your time on the water, ensure you have a good experience
A first timer’s guide to South Holston River fly fishing with tips for where to go, what to know and how to take that first step.
Boat insurance offers protection much like auto insurance. The average cost is influenced by variables of your boating situation. Here are some thoughts on seeking an average cost.
Learn the basic surf fishing tips for beginners like the best time to go, where to cast a line, gear, bait and techniques.
Here’s the proper way to launch a boat from a trailer - from arrival at an access site to backing down the ramp to driving or floating the boat off
You’ve made a back to school checklist and bought the supplies, now bookmark the after school activities to keep your kids happy all year!
List of what to consider in cost of owning a boat. Factors that play a role, such as insurance, storage, maintenance, equipment, fuel, registration, education
Whether you want National Park splendor or a chance to fill up you fishing bucket list, here are the 6 best summer fish-ing trips you can take now before the summer ends.
List of boat accessories to help you fish more efficiently, keep gear organized. How to maximize time on the water with practical fishing boat accessories
Between the states, there are differing terms regarding boat operation requirements. For example, an actual boating license may not be needed but almost all states require some form of proof of completion of a boat safety course. Here’s more.
From fishing with Fido to an epic backyard photoshoot, here are 5 awesome activities for dogs that will keep them active, happy, and by your side!
Live bait fishing success is dependent on much more than just choosing and hooking a bait; here are the key things to know regardless of what you’re fishing for
Examples of advanced bass fishing techniques to build your skills, boost your catch rate in tough conditions, switch up your usual strategy for largemouth bass
Electric power allows for operation of various equipment on boats. One way to maintain this power is by using solar panels. Here are some things to think about when considering boat solar panels.
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