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The Most Versatile Bowfishing Boat Setup

The Most Versatile Bowfishing Boat Setup

Bowfishing boats aren't limited to aluminum jon boats or airboats. Capt. Donovan Tate with Arrow Assault Bowfishing in Miami, Florida proved that you can have a boat universal to all aspects of fishing, including bowfishing. Capt. Tate found an effective way to use our bowfishing lights, by mounting 6 Swamp Eye Light Bars to his Shallow Sport X3 to accomplish a low profile, versatile setup. Capt. Tate plans to run offshore fishing charters, inshore charters, iguana charters, and bowfishing charters.  What were the determining factors for Capt. Tate? 1 - LOW PROFILECapt. Tate is not able to have a tall light rack, raised deck, or...

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A Full Review of LED Bowfishing Lights (and others)

A Full Review of LED Bowfishing Lights (and others)

Quality LED Bowfishing Lights are essential for a successful night out on the water. Many times, the lights can be what make or break your trip. The most common comparison among bow fishing lights is made between LED bowfishing lights, HPS bowfishing lights, and Halogen bowfishing lights. Each type of fishing bow light has its own benefits and drawbacks, and we're here to present the facts that will help you form your own opinion of these bowfishing supplies.  Let's take a look at the key factors we need to accomplish in order to increase our odds of spotting more fish and hopefully finding...

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The History of the Alligator Gar

The History of the Alligator Gar

It's been said that alligator gar are living fossils which means that they have not changed much since they were first discovered thousands of years ago. This could be due to the fact that alligator gar have a typically long lifespan compared to other fish because of their nearly indestructible (by nature) characteristics.   For example, a gar's scales are like armor. They're diamond-shaped and made from a double layer of bone with the outer layer being super dense and so tough that larger predators such as big bull alligators have a hard time biting through it. The inner layer of a...

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Bowfishing Rare Black "Melanistic" Gar

Bowfishing Rare Black "Melanistic" Gar

Gar are some of the oldest creatures roaming the planet since long before humans came around. They're pretty hardy to be able to last that long and quite frankly they still do a good job of ruling freshwater and saltwater streams. They eat just about any fish, birds and even some mammals. A single female will typically lay roughly 30,000 eggs per year and the eggs hatch within 3-9 days. What's crazy is - a gar may hatch their eggs in another fish nest and the other fish will take care of the newborns as if they are their own...even though the gar will...

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The Best Light Set Up For a Bowfishing Boat

The Best Light Set Up For a Bowfishing Boat

When it comes to setting up your bowfishing boat, bowfishing light placement is key. There's a few different ways you can set your boat up depending on the size of your boat as well as the lights. Over the years we've built a customer base that includes commercial fishermen, fish and game government agencies, professional guides, tournament bowfishermen, and even conventional recreational bowfishermen. We've learned a lot from each of them, so lets talk a little more about what the best light set up is for your bowfishing boat.  Who We Are Outrigger Outdoors is the leading designer and manufacturer of Bowfishing...

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