Protail Paddles

Beach snook fishing peaks during the summer months as large schools of fish move towards inlets, passes and coastal beaches in preparation to spawn. One of the most productive times to target the biggest breeder snook is after dark. In this video, we fish a shallow inlet in mid June.

Capt. Mike Hogan takes the new Hogy Pro Tail Paddle 40 miles offshore to cast at bluefin tuna.

In this video, we showcase simple techniques to effectively target spooky tarpon laid up in shallow water using the Hogy Slowtail Swimbait Series. The techniques taught in this video will work anytime tarpon are staging in very shallow water.

Capt. Jay Clark shares his favorite techniques for targeting snook in heavy current from spillway outflows. Using the mid-water and low-level swimbait sweeping technique to target snook using swimbaits.

Capt. Ross Gallagher and Capt. Chris Britton head out of Stuart in search of fall run snook and jacks along the inter-coastal canals and bridges. In this video we utilize deepwater swimbaits to swing baits through structure and topwater dog walkers to draw strikes from snook and jacks ambushing mullet.

Located in Southwest Florida, Boca Grande Pass hosts a nearly year round tarpon fishery with migratory populations peaking in April - June. From deep water and swift currents to neighboring sand bars & beaches. This area offers a variety of conditions to target the Silver King.

In this video, we join Capt. Rob Lowell of Cape Cod Offshore Charters for a day of Run N' Gun style tuna fishing out East of Cape Cod. With greasy calm conditions, the name of the game was utilizing a Run N' Gun style approach to quickly get in range of short-lived surface feeds. The lure of choice was the 4oz Hogy Protail Paddle. The subtle action of this swimbait proved effective when fished on a high-speed retrieve.

Captain Mike Hogan and Capt. Terry Nugent of Riptide Charters show us how to locate and catch blitzing bass on SE Barbarian Eels in the fog using Raymarine Chartplotters & Radar.

Capt. Cullen of Cape Star Charters takes us out on Cape Cod Bay targeting jumbo stripers surface feeding on large squid and suspended mackerel. Fish are big and the bites are frequent, learn from the pro's how to make the most of a big fish bite on Cape Cod Bay.

Capt. Terry Nugent of Riptide Charters shares tips on using the "Cast and Drop" retrieve which uses short, sharp rod tip twitches to move the swimbait tight to the bottom. These bottom-hugging stripers have been feeding on micro sand eels, squid and worms.