If there were a Swiss army knife of the fishing world, it would have to be the humble jon boat. Typically no larger than 15 feet long, these flat-bottomed vessels give anglers a step up in confidence ...

BILL: I was reading your article from 2010 on muskie fishing on the James River here in Botetourt County. I am considering getting a boat to float the river with my son. I was thinking about a Jon ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Although millions of American anglers fish from boats, their boating needs are far from homogenous. When it comes to choosing the right size ...

"It had been at least 10 years since I launched a flat-bottomed boat. Years of fishing seem to push every angler toward high-end fiberglass and electronics. However, the second I found myself back on ...