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Catch More Crappie

The thing with crappie is you’re either catching them or you’re not. With that in mind, veteran crappie angler Dan Saknini offered some tips to consistently catch slab crappie.

Container Ship Stuck In Chesapeake Bay

The Coast Guard is trying to refloat a massive container ship that ran aground in the Chesapeake Bay over the weekend. The ship which is called the “Ever Forward”, is owned by the same company that owns the “Ever Given” which got stuck in the Suez Canal in 2021.

Stinger Hook Made Easy

It’s so easy to make this rig that you can churn out dozens in different lengths for different sized baits and keep them at the ready.

Suspect Cited For 2,611 Pompano Over Allowable Limit

Officers with the FWC’s Offshore Patrol Vessel Program stopped a 48-foot commercial vessel, named Legacy, approximately 5.5 nautical miles south of the endorsement zone. The vessel’s captain was in possession of a gill net with a substantial amount of pompano in the net and on the deck of the vessel.

Your Spring Surf Fishing Forecast

I’m expecting awesome spring action at the beach. Longer days and warmer weather will start bringing fish from the deeper water around the inlets to feed in the surf early in the morning and late in the evening.

Freediver Spears World Record Snapper

Freediver Stephanie Schuldt broke a world record when she speared a 19.3-pound (8.8 kg) dog snapper in the Bahamas.

Stay Low For Spring Trout In The Smokies

This time of year, fish are perking up to feed on an abundance of aquatic insects. But there’s another reason the Smokies are inviting to anglers in spring. The summertime crowds, with their campers and inner tubes, haven’t yet invaded the larger rivers.

Jim Crowley Outdoors Joins The AT Team!

American Tackle is excited to bring on Jim Crowley of Jim Crowley Outdoors to their expanding team of brand ambassadors! Jim has been using American Tackle components for years and has this to say: “I’ve been blessed to work with the incredible team at American Tackle for years and I've never been more excited about what we are building together than right now!

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The Reel Deal wins the University of Miami Sports Hall of Fame & Museum’s 2025 Celebrity Fishing Tournament

The University of Miami Sports Hall of Fame & Museum proudly returned to Islamorada, Florida June 19th through the 21st for a Fan Fest and Celebrity Fishing Tournament.

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Rockin’ Bass in the Adirondacks

Often when the Adirondacks are mentioned in fishing circles, pristine secluded trout rivers or brook trout ponds come to mind. Our secret is that the ADKs have countless bass fishing options, as well, with any kind of water you could think of.

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Wahoos – Wonderful and Wily

Wahoos are one of the most coveted fish for bluewater hunters. That is because they are stealthy, good-tasting, and way smarter than you are. Here are some tips for hunting this wary species.

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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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