If there were a Swiss army knife of the fishing world, it would have to be the humble jon boat. Typically no larger than 15 feet long, these flat-bottomed vessels give anglers a step up in confidence ...

For the first time in its 52-year history, the championship of professional bass angling was won from an aluminum boat. On March 6 Jason Christie, a 48-year-old pro from Park Hill, Ok., won the ...

A few years ago, I had the opportunity to be part of a groundswell in fishing by getting an Xpress X21 high performance boat, which by the way was made from aluminum. Prior to that time, I had owned ...