Today’s makers of fishing boats and gear suffer from iPhone syndrome: They want to make the on-water experience as seamless and fun as playing with a new app. And in many ways, they’re succeeding.

How is steering downwind different from steering upwind? It takes more latent ability to steer a boat well on reaches and, especially, on runs. You’ll see a greater number of good helmsmen upwind than ...

A couple of months ago, I had a chance to go iceboating for the first time. I must admit this sport was a bit of a mystery to me. I knew a little about it from friends who raced DNs. But I didn’t ...

Teleflex Morse tilt-steering columns come equipped with ball bearings from Hartford Technologies. Boat-steering controls fitted with steel ball bearings are stiffer, more responsive, and smoother than ...

PITTSBURGH, May 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create a more comfortable way to steer a fishing boat," said an inventor, from Goodyear, Ariz., "So I invented the D.S. STEERING SYSTEM." The ...