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Paddle Wars—Rage Against the Machine
There is a battle raging on our nation’s waterways—a paddle battle. Highly maneuverable, shallow drafting stealth bombers are invading liquid territory formerly unexplored by few, if any.
Ugly Florida Fish
While fishing in Alaska this past summer, I caught what my guide and fishing buddies called "the ugliest fish ever," the Red Irish Lord.
Kayaks and Spring—Into the Wind
Each year the winds of spring blow hard ‘on-shore’ bolstered by low-pressure systems riding up ever weakening frontal patterns.
The Wondrous Allure of Kayak Fishing
It is early morning, and the sun has not yet peeked its rays over the tops of the mangrove trees that populate the shoreline.
Kayak Maintenance and Upkeep
Springtime brings kayak adventures. For many enthusiasts, winter layup is done quickly; needed upkeep and repairs often wait until next season.
The Dynamic Duo
The kayak industry has a new power couple. Hobie Kayak’s Pro Angler series and the Power-Micro Anchor are a marriage made in heaven.
Slip-Bobber Kayak Panfishing
Warm water fish such as crappie, perch, bluegill, largemouth, and smallmouth bass all head for shallow water in the spring to spawn.
Why Fish Using a Kayak?
By now you’ve probably heard about the sport of kayak fishing.
12th Annual Skippers Dolphin Tournament May 29th – May 31st, 2026
The 12th Annual Skippers Dolphin Tournament returned to Key Largo May 29–31, 2026, bringing together anglers from across the region for an exciting weekend of offshore fishing, big payouts, dockside festivities, and Florida Keys camaraderie.Bucket List: Central Costa Rica and Pacific Sailfish
The Pacific sailfish is one of the most sought-after offshore game fish in Costa Rica. Growing larger than their Atlantic counterpart, sailfish in Costa Rica average 60 to 80 pounds, but big ones can surpass 200 pounds!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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