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Suzuki Marine Adds Two New Models To Growing Stealth Line® Family Of Outboards
New 25HP and 9.9HP STEALTH LINE® Motors Debut at 2026 Minneapolis Boat Show Suzuki Marine USA opened today’s Minneapolis Boat Show by unveiling two important new additions to its growing STEALTH LINE® family of outboard motors. These two new models — the STEALTH LINE 9.9HP and 25HP — bring this popular look to an especially high-volume segment of the overall boating market. They also bring Suzuki’s STEALTH LINE family to 10 total models ranging from 9.9 to 350HP.
St. Petersburg Power And Sailboat Show Presented By Progressive Welcomes Strong Attendance And Exhibitor Momentum For 48th Annual Event
The 48th Annual St. Petersburg Power and Sailboat Show drew record crowds, with Saturday attendance setting a new high and strong traffic throughout the event. More than 350 boats were showcased on land and in the water, while exhibitors reported solid sales and high engagement inside the 40,000-square-foot tent. Educational seminars and hands-on learning opportunities continued to be a major attraction, connecting boaters of all experience levels with industry experts and the vibrant boating community.
Mud Hole Custom Tackle Celebrates Fifty Years Serving the Fishing Community
Leader in Custom Rod Building Returns to Roots with Wide Selection of Tackle and Fishing Gear
Catch a Florida Memory Turns 10: Celebrate a Decade on the Water
To celebrate the “Catch-a-versary,” the program is rolling out new challenges, updated achievements, expanded species lists, and enhanced prizes all year long. Highlights include the return of the Triple Threat Throwdown, the Secret Fish Challenge, a Veterans Challenge, Photo of the Year, and exclusive 10-year anniversary prizes like dry-fit shirts and mini tackle boxes.
Pike Through Ice
Ice fishing is not for the faint of heart and precautions regarding ice thickness and hypothermia should always be taken, but it’s also not difficult or reserved only for a few diehards. In fact, ice fishing derbies often attract thousands. Some central Wisconsin lakes resemble stadium parking lots complete with barbecue grills, large tents, canopies and the occasional pick-up game of football or Frisbee toss nearby.
Not Your Typical Catch: Rare Melanistic Florida Gar Discovered in South Florida
A young angler from South Florida recently reached out to the Fish and Wildlife Research Institute’s freshwater fisheries team with a truly remarkable catch. While our biologists occasionally encounter very dark gar and other species in the Everglades and throughout South Florida, this fish stood out as something special. It is believed to be a rare melanistic Florida gar.
Winter Bites on the Forgotten Coast
Don’t let the strict Florida harvest regulations fool you; if you’re looking for great tasting fish to eat, you’re in luck!
Casting for Kingfish on the Fly
Kingfish season has come again to southwest Florida waters. For fly fishers and conventional anglers alike, these super speedsters offer exciting action.
Killbox wins Islamorada Sailfish Tournament
The tournament brought steady excitement on the water as well with strong performances across both divisions.Dry Tortugas Are a Hidden Jewel
The seven small islands that make up the Dry Tortugas lie 70 miles due west of Key West, a fisherman’s and naturalist’s paradise. These are hidden jewels.Surviving Cold Water Shock
Cold water shock is the real killer in winter boating accidents, not hypothermia. The initial gasp reflex can overwhelm you in seconds, leading to rapid drowning if you’re unprepared. Learn how to control your breathing, use the HELP position, and apply survival techniques like the carpet formation to conserve heat, save energy, and dramatically increase your chances of survival in cold water emergencies.Sarasota Police Officer Leaps into Action to Stop Unmanned Boat in Dramatic Rescue
The unmanned boat was cruising in circles up to 40 mph off the Gulf Coast in Sarasota.
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