Today's Fishing Q&A is about pole sizes for surf fishing, treble hooks or single hooks, and rigs for dock fishing. Question 1: How long should my fishing pole be for surf fishing? Question 2: Do you ...

You don't have to go out to deep water to catch fish—these three rigs can help an angler find the flounder, striped bass, and other fishing that hang out near sandbars. By T. Edward Nickens ...

Surf Fishing Rod. As we’ve already discussed, a 10-foot surf rod is the best all-around choice for throwing lures or heaving bait rigs. These days, most rods this length are two-piece blanks ...

To start surf fishing all you need is a small box of tackle, a long fishing rod, and a surf fishing reel. Just because it’s simple, doesn’t mean surf fishing is easy. Surf anglers face a daunting list ...

Surf Fishing Bait Rigs Standard Bait Rig. See It The standard bait rig begins with a 3-way swivel tied to your main line. This component will allow your leader and weight to rotate independently in ...

Other useful items for surf fishing include a canvas carpenter's nail apron where you can tote extra rigs as well as stuff some more bait if you are prone to wander, a PVC sand spike to hold your ...

Surf fishing is incredibly hard on all gear and tackle, but the best surf fishing reels are up for the challenge. The reason so many reels struggle in the surf is due to the corrosive and ...