For a self-professed "aerobic surf fisherman," it was a natural progression. His frenetic approach to fishing the beaches of Northeast Florida became the necessity for his own personal mother of ...

Several years ago, I received a call from William Clardy of Porter's Neck. A dedicated surf fisherman, he had developed an idea for fitting a small electric motor to a pier and surf cart. Every time I ...

Surf fishing and be a bit intimidating to the uninitiated. It’s you against a vast ocean, and even though some lakes are huge, you still feel like the fish are confined enough that you have a shot.

Start with a 10-foot surf rod paired with a spinning reel that can handle 5-8 ounce weights. Focus on structure like jetties, points, and sandbars where baitfish gather. Cast beyond the breaking waves ...