Author: Captain Kevin Deerman

Owners, People

Long-Term Boat Ownership: Building Lifelong Memories on the Water

by Captain Kevin Deerman October 18, 2024 0

Explore the value of long-term boat ownership with insights on crew relationships, family involvement, and the memories that come with a life on the water.... Read more.

Boats, Engines

The Rise of Diesel Outboards: Powering the Future of Offshore Sportfishing

by Captain Kevin Deerman May 21, 2024 0

Diesel Outboards: A Growing Trend With the growth in popularity of larger outboard boats over the last decade and the increased horsepower needed to push them, it... Read more.

Careers, Sportfishing Career Advice

Traits of Exceptional Sportfishing Captains

by Captain Kevin Deerman April 25, 2024 0

Captain jobs in our industry can differ tremendously depending on countless factors including the location of the boat, the size of the boat, whether it’s charter... Read more.

Boats, Electronics, Equipment

Starlink at Sea: Transforming Connectivity for Sportfishing Boats

by Captain Kevin Deerman February 29, 2024 0

Explore how Starlink transforms sea connectivity for sportfishers with low-profile antennas, offering unparalleled internet access offshore.... Read more.

Boats, Owners

Essential Guide to Choosing Your Ideal Sportfishing Boat: Key Considerations for Buyers

by Captain Kevin Deerman January 22, 2024 0

Explore key factors in choosing a sportfishing boat, from cost considerations to logistical aspects, to find the perfect vessel for your fishing adventures.... Read more.

Boats, News, Operations

Offshore First Aid: Captain’s Guide to Medical Emergencies

by Captain Kevin Deerman December 28, 2023 0

Discover essential offshore first aid tips in our latest post, featuring a captain's guide to medical emergencies at sea. Learn about crucial equipment, emergency... Read more.

News, Boats, Maintenance

Boatyard Work Made Easier

by Captain Kevin Deerman October 19, 2023 0

One of the dreaded but essential necessities of maintaining a sportfish is the annual trip to the boatyard. There are many tasks that a crew can do themselves to... Read more.

People, Fishing

Fishing is More Than an Occupation, It’s a Way of My Life

by Captain Kevin Deerman September 29, 2023 0

There is no other leisure activity in the world that can provide relaxation and distraction from everyday life better than time spent on the water. For many years,... Read more.

Fishing, Gulf of Mexico, Techniques

FADS on Horizon for Texas Gulf Coast

by Captain Kevin Deerman September 8, 2023 0

It looks like we are getting closer to the final approval of a legal FAD (Fish Aggregating Device) project off the Texas coast. Tom Hilton, owner of Hilton’s Realtime-... Read more.

Boats, Places

Long Distance Boat Travel

by Captain Kevin Deerman August 4, 2023 0

Traveling to fishing locations around the globe has changed considerably since I first started in the industry. Places that were once seasonal hot spots for traveling... Read more.