Cubera snapper smiling for the camera It's been twenty four hours since I got back from the most epic week of fishing yet. When I close my eyes I can still hear the drag screaming, the triumphant and celebratory hoots and hollers, and the sounds of billfish slicing the cobalt blue waters of Costa Rica. We headed down to Los Suenos via JFK airport and by 1:30pm we were settled into our gorgeous condo in Los Suenos. The first day we planned...
Once in a while entering thumb print recognition on my iPhone I hold the button down to long and the female voice from Siri asks "how can I help you". Sometimes I can't help myself and ask her crazy questions like whats for dinner or how about a date. The other day I asked "where is the best place to catch a marlin?" It wasn't surprised when she responded Los Cabos, Mexico is the best marlin fishing in the...
Accurate visits Norway the land of the Goliaths. A few years back I was fortunate enough to be invited on a trip to Norway with Sportfishing Magazine. We have a Pro Staff guy in Tromso Norway Per Jonasson, who has told me for a while about stories of giant halibut over 400 pounds being caught up in the north land so with an invite from a friend we traveled up to see what we could catch. My crew included Doug Olander and...
Braid or Mono? We chase Striped Bass all up and down the East Coast. WE go wherever THEY go. We fish deep, shallow, in salt and freshwater. We use many techniques while targeting these remarkable fish. One of the most common questions we hear is "what type of line is best?" Well there is no one perfect line for everything. Our Accurate reels were designed with braid in mind, but that doesn't mean you can't use mono with them. The...
Accurate "Valiant BV-300" ready for duty. The Accurate "Valiant" BV-300 has been delivered to dealers worldwide throughout the last 4 months. This reel is definitely the first of its kind in regards to being a small reel with plenty of power. The BV-300 is packed with angler benefits that every angler wants during their time on the water. These benefits include its extremely lightweight at 9.9 ounces with extra care and effort taken to web the reel of any unneeded material,...
Corona, California - Accurate Fishing Products, known for its patented TwinDrag reels, has recently updated its service program to better service its customers. The new program will cover all parts and labor for one set cost but does not cover reels that show signs of abuse or neglect. Service covers all reel labor,bearings, washers, screws, and any other internal parts necessary. This gives Accurate customers a set price that covers all parts of the service making it more affordable for...
Bull Red on a Boss Winter Reds Redfish galore!! This is a great time of year on the coast of North Carolina. As the pelagic species push further offshore or migrate south, this staple in our fishery stays near our beaches so near-shore fishermen are able to feed their appetite during the winter months. Triple header Large schools of slot (18”-27”) or bull redfish roam our beaches from one to 40 feet of water, looking for nourishment in the forms of large schools of...
Beginning of a new day on the east Cape. Looking for the whole package, relaxing down time, great inshore and offshore fishing minutes from your door. You can find it in Los Brailles Mexico. Once your feet hit the ground after your hour ride from the airport seems like time stands still. With several places to stay including Rancho Leonero which is a self-contained resort with lodging, great restaurant/bar, and the boats meet you on the beach every morning. If you...
Dallas Clifton with a 130 lb Bluefin on a FX2-600N Accurate is welcoming 2016 with open arms looking forward to the possibility of another awesome season. This year saw firsts for the west coast with larger Blue Marlin in excess of 600 lbs, Bluefin Tuna over 200 lbs, and an abundance of Wahoo being caught a stone throws away from the beach. Not to forget the huge schools of Bluefin and Yellowfin tuna that were caught as close as 5 miles...
Every fall thousands of trophy Striped Bass venture South from New Englandseeking warmer water. These fish only stop when they find enormous quantities of forage. Up North clams and menhaden are on the menu, but when they pour into the Chesapeake Bay, its eels. We concentrate on the giant females that are smashing through schools of bait, inhaling anything that will fit down their throat. During this very small window, these cows let down their guard and strap on the...
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