Luke Halpin was the first to see the glass ball he’s holding, and drew his own name in an onboard lottery to become its owner. To hold their floats, fishers tied rope around them, often in artful knot ...

Crab trap floats found on beaches can be identified by their markings. Float colors and numbering formats can sometimes indicate their origin. Beachcombers walking along the Texas coast often find ...

From November 2025 to April 30, 2026 there will be 1,000 authentic Japanese glass fishing floats released along Westport beaches with the goal of tidal landings and beach finds during the beachcombing ...

There are few moments more frustrating — and painful — than attempting to bushwhack to that perfect fishing spot at a mountain lake. I’ve been scraped and stabbed by countless branches, had a giant ...