Hunting and Fishing Depot Blog

Telling the difference between permit and pompano can be challenging. Our how-to fish identification guide will allow for you to distinguish the differences.

You broke another fishing rod, now what? Remain calm, you have options for fixing it. Your options consists of fixing it yourself or sending it to the manufacture for repairs. One thing you must consider is where the break occurred? This will usually determine if you can perform the repair yourself or if you should seek professional help.

This complete redfish fishing guide should make you a better angler while out on the water. Learn the best tips and tricks for targeting redfish and landing your next big bull redfish.

Wade fishing is another amazing type of inshore fishing. If you have not tried it yet make sure to add it to your list of ways to catch fish. There is something great about walking and sight fishing. Always remember to do your research and find the right spots for wade fishing. If you know of a natural area with structure or rocky patches, it could be a great area to target. 

Deer hunting is all about timing, preparedness, and being in the right place at the right time to catch your big buck in the open, during daylight. All of these tips if followed should increase your chances of harvesting a mature buck in your area. The number one most important rule when deer hunting is to hunt more and be safe. The more you hunt deer, the more chances you will have at that large mature Whitetail Deer of a lifetime.

One thing that every angler hates while fishing both inshore and offshore is getting caught on the rocks or bottom. Knowing how to successfully unsnag your jigs or lures is a guaranteed way to save time tying on new rigs and ultimately keep money in your pocket.

Every summer my family would go to the beach, and we would try our luck at crabbing for blue crabs and stone crabs. We would always catch our limit to eat, and I still remember the memories to this day. Crabbing is a past time that the whole family can do together.

Having a better understanding of the types of calls on the market will help you better select what you need to go turkey hunting. Finding the right mouth call, box call, slate call, or any other type of turkey call can be a challenge but with our guide it should eliminate the stress.

Knowing how to successfully fish bridges is critical on your quest to catch sheepshead. Bridges provide the food sheepshead want.Once you know how to fish bridges and what to fish with, you will find yourself filling coolers with meat.

Working with fiddler crabs is overall pretty easy. Keeping your bait alive through a sheepshead trip and while there is a shortage should be the concern for all sheepshead anglers. 

The ultimate guide for wood duck hunting. By remembering these 10 steps it will all you to find more wood ducks and help bag you a limit.

Salmon fishing on an Alaska cruise is fun and a great way to explore nature. Try your luck at catching salmon while out on an excursion from the boat. This is something all anglers should try next time they are on an Alaska cruise.