Sportsman's Outfitters Blog - Fishing and Hunting Tips

The Dirt on Food Plots

The Dirt on Food Plots

  Planting food plots have become just as popular of a hobby for many hunters as hunting itself. And, for good reason! It is an enjoyable sensation to prepare land...

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Fishing in Small Streams

Fishing in Small Streams

  All across the country, we drive over creeks and branches that we might not think much of, but these small streams can offer some big fun for those times...

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Summer Staples

Summer Staples

  By now, wherever you are in the country, it is officially HOT. Just because it’s borderline miserable outside doesn’t mean that we’re not going to fish! Just because the...

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Swamp Things: The Problem with Grass

Swamp Things: The Problem with Grass

  Emergent grass and vegetation tend to be a love/hate relationship for a lot of bass anglers across the country. On one hand, we all know that bass live in...

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Wade Fishing Basics

Wade Fishing Basics

  One of the nice things about inshore saltwater fishing is that there are a ton of areas from the Carolinas to Texas that offer spectacular wade fishing with minimum...

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July 4th Water Safety Tips

July 4th Water Safety Tips

  Hurray for the July 4th weekend break! This is a time when there is a lot of water activity on rivers, lakes and beach outings. Fishermen, skiers, personal watercraft...

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PFD: Wear It!

PFD: Wear It!

  Most everyone knows that boaters are required to have a U.S. Coast Guard-approved wearable life jacket on board for EVERY person on their boat, but boating safety advocates recommend...

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Old School Texas Rigged Soft Plastics

Old School Texas Rigged Soft Plastics

  With all of the razzle-dazzle lures we have today it’s no wonder our boat storage compartments and tackle rooms are over run with hundreds of different lures. We sometimes...

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Wonderful World of Popping Corks

Wonderful World of Popping Corks

  If you’ve ever been inshore fishing for redfish or speckled trout you probably have at least seen anglers with multiple rods rigged with popping corks. There’s a good reason...

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Hot Summertime Bass Strategies

Hot Summertime Bass Strategies

  Hot summer days can be brutal especially on days when there is nary a breeze and the humidity is like being in a steam bath. During times like these,...

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