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Should Deck Boots Fit Tight or Loose?
Wondering how your new deck boots should fit? We break down whether you need a tight or loose fit, how to handle half sizes, and how to keep your feet comfortable for 12 hours on the water.
Why Every Captain Needs the 1/3 Rule of Boating
Running out of gas is the #1 reason for on-water rescues. Learn the Coast Guard-recommended 1/3 rule for boat fuel management to ensure you always make it back to the dock safely.
What is the most caught fish in the US?
Think Bass or Tuna is the most caught fish in America? Think again. We break down the real NOAA statistics, from commercial Alaska Pollock to saltwater Croaker.
The Best Deck Boots of 2026, Tested and Reviewed
Looking for the best deck boots of 2026? We tested the top fishing boots from XTRATUF, Grundéns, and Huk, and reveal why TruDave is the new marine standard.
Fishing Tips for Beginners
Beginner Fishing Guide New to fishing? Keep the gear simple, learn the basics, and focus on enjoying your first day...
What is the 80 20 rule in fishing?
Tired of getting skunked? Learn the 80/20 rule of fishing. Discover how to find the 20% of the water holding 80% of the fish and instantly level up your angling game.
Hunting Tips
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2026's Best Waterproof Hunting Boots
Sick of wet feet ruining your hunt? Discover 2026's best waterproof hunting boots. We torture-tested these lightweight, mid-calf boots in real mud and rain.
Do You Really Need Waterproof Hunting Boots? The Honest Truth
Think every hunting boot needs to be 100% waterproof? Think again. Discover when you actually need waterproof boots, and when they will ruin your hunt. Read the Trudave gear guide.
How Far Away Can a Deer Smell You? (The Scary Truth)
Think 300 yards is safe? Think again. A whitetail's nose is a supercomputer. We break down the science of scent distance and how to beat it.
7 Tried & True Deer Hunting Tips: Wisdom from the Field
Stop relying on luck. From playing the wind to mastering mid-day movement, here are 7 expert deer hunting tips to help you fill your tag this season.
Waterfowl 101: Everything You Need to Know Before Your First Duck
This article is edited by Trudave. With years of expertise in waterproof apparel and footwear, Trudave aims to provide...