Category: Rivers

Any fisherman worth a grain of salt knows the difference between high and low tides but how they affect fishing can be a bit confusing and can just be a little intimidating so to keep it...

To start your career as a river pilot, you may need a bachelor's degree in maritime transportation. You must then complete a three-year apprenticeship on the type of boat you would like to operate....

Dead zones occur in fresh and saltwater coastal areas around the nation with no part of the country or the world being immune to this environmental phenomenon. What causes a Dead Zone in the...

You don’t have to go to the Amazon to find exotic species of fish that will bite your fingers off or, at the very least, slice them up if you get too close to their mouths, but there are Fresh, and...

Recognized as America’s longest river, the Missouri River is known as the “Center of Life” in the Great Plains. From agriculture to food, this winding waterway plays a major role for those who...

Upstream and downstream aren't just simple navigational terms, they also influence how your boat or even yourself moves and controls in the moving river water. What is the difference between Upstream...