Catch ratios for billfish have soared as crews and anglers fine-tune their circle hook skills and techniques. It is now common for anglers to catch 80 to 90 percent of their bites, and how the hook is ...

Live-baiting for marlin can be a very productive and exciting way to fish when the conditions and location are right. The key is being prepared — you need to be rigged and ready to put out a live bait ...

SPRINGVILLE, Alabama -- Here is a step-by-step photo gallery on how to tie a Non-Slip Loop knot. Michael Belcher with Mark's Outdoors show us how to tie this knot. This knot is popular and useful for ...

Fishing knots are crucial for every angler, regardless if you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro. Mastering the art of tying ...

Don’t miss the column on the front of the Bloody Decks website where the author talks about the many uses for the “Dropper Loop Knot,” likely the oldest knot in your tacklebox. That is the first knot ...