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Choosing a Fly Reel

Choosing the right fly reel can really make your head spin. From basic drags to sealed-disk braking systems, the prices and quality vary dramatically.

Fly of the Month – Tungsten BH Girdle Bug

A large stonefly nymph is one of my go-to's throughout the year, but particularly in the early spring. You’ll very often find this fly at the end of my rig.

Telling Good Fish Stories

“What did you catch today?” It's a question asked at every marina, boat ramp, and backyard dock in the world every day of the fishing calendar.

Going Green with Green Fishing Gear

The aquatic environment is extremely fragile. What we take on our fishing trips, and what we leave behind can have large implications for the fish.

Bringing Up the Voices of Tomorrow

Aside from spending quality time together and making memories with friends and family, passing on this torch will directly impact the future of fishing.

The Importance of Matching Hooks, Rods and Line

Bass get away for two reasons: the hook coming out of their mouth or line failure. If you can keep those from happening, you’ll land the fish.

Drifting for Nighttime Yellowfin on Gulf Floaters

They are the ahi tuna on the menus at restaurants and sushi bars, and in the water they have the speed and power to wear down anglers and break gear...

Reading Seasonal Shifts of Fish

Spring is almost here on the Gulf and Atlantic coasts. Soon the redbuds and crabapples and a host of other flowering trees and plants will be budding.

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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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Enter To Win A Suzuki Portable Outboard Motor!

Winner announced 7/17/25 live from ICAST!

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The Heavyweight Experience of Alaska Saltwater Fishing

Alaska saltwater fishing is not for the weak of arm or back. Halibut get big in Alaska; fish reaching weights of 400 pounds, and lengths of 9 feet long.

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Surviving Freediver Blackout

Tips on ways freedivers can mitigate the risk in this sport:

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That GOAT’s Six Million Dollar Boat!

Lets take a look at Tom Brady's Six Million Dollar Yacht

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