Side imaging fish finders have found their way into every tournament angler’s boat. The ability to scan for structure, weed edges, and fish helps anglers stay dialed. Side imaging works similarly to ...

We tested and reviewed the best portable fish finders for fishing kayaks and other small boats from Garmin, Lowrance, ...

Modern Humminbird sonar, left, identifies lake depth with a color selection system, while Mega-360 sonar imaging, right, provides a 360-degree view of bottom structure and fish all around the boat.

It is August, hot and mostly calm. Not the best conditions for fishing, as it can get too hot for many fish and the temperatures certainly put anglers off a long day in the sun. Chumming is still ...