Surf fishing and be a bit intimidating to the uninitiated. It’s you against a vast ocean, and even though some lakes are huge, you still feel like the fish are confined enough that you have a shot.

Summertime, and with surf fishing the dining can be as easy as tossing hooks and a sinker into the saltwater a few feet from your towel. "Chunk a hunk of shrimp into the waves and you never know ...

Some beachgoers can be content sitting for hours on end in their chairs, just staring at the breakers lapping on the shore. For plenty, it is just as relaxing -- and a lot more fun -- to be standing ...