Gear

There's no place like the Cape Cod Canal where extreme tides and current call for specific lures.

Learn how to select a surf rod that meets the requirements for your style of surfcasting.

The unique and enticing walk-the-dog action of a spook-style topwater will catch striped bass all season long in various conditions and environments.

OTW Editor Jimmy Fee goes through his surfcasting “support system” that he keeps in the back of his truck all season long.

Grundens has been protecting fishermen from the elements for nearly 100 years, but until recently, it was primarily boat and commercial fishermen who reaped the benefits of that century’s worth of foul-weather-gear-building experience.

I recently got a look at the brand new Shimano Tiralejo XX surf rods while at the Saltwater Fishing Show this past weekend.

Minnow plugs are a time-tested lure that surfcasters have thrown toward hungry stripers since the mid-1900's.

When targeting schoolie or “slot-size” stripers, downsize your tackle and baits.

With the variety of circle hooks made by every hook manufacturer, there is a dizzying array of hooks to choose from.

Choose the right leader material and worry less about breaking off on large or toothy predators.