Boats
–2003 Nissan NS9.8B Outboard (lightweight 2-stroke for beach launches)
–2016 Hobie Pro-Angler 12 (gets us to the fish where boats can’t go)
–2019 Saturn 14″ Performance Ka-Boat (lightweight gets us to the fish faster)
–2020 Saturn 12′ Heavy-Duty Boat FB365 (lightweight gets us to the fish faster)
Vehicles
–2019 Ford F150 (hauls the RV around the USA)
–2021 Forest River Cherokee Grey Wolf 18RR (place to rest, relax, and cook fish)
Accessories
–XI3 WIRELESS SALTWATER 55LB 48″ WITH PINPOINT GPS (helps with GPS spot-lock anchor and sneak up on fish)
-Garmin inReach Mini Satellite Communicator (helps us avoid getting lost without cell coverage)
-GoFish Cam (a High Definition look into the underwater world)
-GoPro 9 Black (5K, 4K, 1080 HD, Hyperstability; Very versatile except in below freezing temps)
-GoPro 7 Black (4k, 1080 HD, Hypersmooth stability; Very versatile except in below freezing temps)
Fishing Rods & Reels
-ECHO Carbon XL 7’3″ 2wt Fly Rod (catches the small fish)
-ECHO Boost 9′ 5wt Fly Rod (great value mid-weight rod)
-Orvis Recon 9′ 6wt Fly Rod (catches the mid-size fish and for longer casts)
-Orvis Clearwater 9′ 8wt Fly Rod (catches the bigger fish at a lower price)
-Snowbee Signature Series – “Davy Wotton” Wet Fly & Nymph Fly Rod | 10’0″ 4wt (best all-around fly rod we have)
-Penn Pursuit III/IV Spinning Reel (best value spinning reel we use – a favorite for inshore)
-Penn Fierce III Spinning Reel (excellent value for inshore and light offshore)
-Penn Fierce III Live Liner Spinning Reel (good value inshore and light offshore bait soaking)
-Spinning Rods: We prefer 7’6″ Extra Fast Medium Heavy or Medium graphite casting rods.
-Surf Rod: Breakaway Omega 10′ 6″ Fast Action Rod (great for casting to that 3rd gut)
Fishing Apparel
Frogg Toggs Hellbender Wading Shoe (decent value boot for non-slippery riverbeds & sea floors)
Frogg Toggs Men’s Hellbender Stockingfoot Chest Wader (good for light/medium use at a value price)