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Welcome to Flats Nation!


Dave LeGear
7 days ago3 min read
Flats Nation Trophy Stickers are here!
Flats Nation Trophy Stickers are here!


Dave LeGear
Feb 224 min read
Low budget Outboard Pre-Lube Pump (4 Stroke only)
Pre-Lube pumps circulate lube oil throughout the engine before it is started.


Dave LeGear
Feb 182 min read
Bahamas Bonefishing Tournament Series!
Experience the Thrill of the Bahamas Bonefishing Tournament Series!


Dave LeGear
Feb 43 min read
Podcast Episode #25 with Chris Peterson of Hell's Bay!
We’re thrilled to welcome back our longtime friend for Podcast Episode # 25 with Chris Peterson of Hell’s Bay Boatworks!


Dave LeGear
Jan 102 min read
Flats Nation Sound Bites Volume 19
Keith Lusher, an award-winning outdoor writer, joins us in this latest "Sound Bite." In this excerpt, Keith shares tips to improve your...


Dave LeGear
Dec 7, 20242 min read
Welcome Aboard Fujifilm to Flats Nation!
We are proud to welcome Fujifilm to Flats Nation!




Dave LeGear
Dec 3, 20244 min read
Caring For Your Camera near Salt Water!
I cannot think of a more corrosive environment to operate any gear short of an active volcano.


Dave LeGear
Dec 2, 20248 min read
Project Restore - Natural Stock Enhancement Plan
The main purpose of this entire project is to provide/replace as many square miles of fish nurseries we have already lost


Dave LeGear
Nov 27, 20242 min read
Podcast Episode #24 with Robin Van Der Woude - Aruba
In this episode, we explore the shallow waters of Aruba




Rick Springett
Nov 16, 20245 min read
Why you should advertise with Flats Nation!
Flats and Inshore fishing are more than a hobby – they become part of a lifestyle.Â


Dave LeGear
Sep 11, 20243 min read
Podcast Episode #23 with Matt Igoe of Afuera Coffee Company!
In this show, Podcast episode# 23, we chat with Matt Igoe, the Owner of Afuera Coffee Company.


Dave LeGear
Sep 10, 20246 min read
Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On! Tire Balance Tips.
Imbalanced tires cause vibration, uneven tread wear, and steering issues, compromising safety and handling.


Robin van der Woude
Aug 12, 20243 min read
Fly Fishing in Aruba: A Unique and Rewarding Experience!
While Aruba may not boast the vast flats of some neighboring islands, its unique environment offers fly anglers an experience that is both d


Dave LeGear
Aug 6, 20244 min read
Podcast Episode #21 with Outdoor Writer Keith Lusher!
Keith Lusher is an award-winning Outdoor writer. We talked about his approach to writing and photography.


Dave LeGear
Jul 26, 20242 min read
Yes, they can see you moving around!
Clothing that helps blend you into the Sky/Background can help you get a few more strikes.


Dave LeGear
May 17, 20244 min read
Flats Nation Performance Face Shields, Hoodies, Hats!
Flats Nation Performance Hoodies and Face Shields


Dave LeGear
Mar 14, 20236 min read
No Fish/No Florida! Let us do the Math...
When you start to look at the economic value of Recreational Fishing in Florida (alone), it is quite staggering!


Dave LeGear
Jul 5, 202210 min read
The State of Sea Trout in South Florida (My Take)
There is some concern about the actual levels of Spotted Sea Trout in SWFL and other areas of Our Great State.
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