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Paddleboard Fishing The Backwaters

A quiet revolution on the waterSep 28th, 2026

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Read the latest issue in your area!Sep 1st, 2026

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Testing the Cheapest Powered Boat on Amazon

What happens when you pair one of the least expensive boats on Amazon with an affordable Hangkai outboard motor? In this video, the setup gets put to the test to see if this budget-friendly combination is actually worth buying. From putting the boat and motor together to getting out on the water, the video takes a look at how this inexpensive setup performs and whether it can really serve as a practical small fishing boat.Sep 25th, 2026

Mark Hope’s Incredible 52-Pound Barramundi on 2-Pound Line

Mark Hope’s incredible 52-pound, 3-ounce barramundi is a true light-tackle fishing legend. Caught from a kayak on just 2-pound line, the massive fish put his tackle to the ultimate test during a thrilling 20-minute battle.Sep 23rd, 2026

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Lake Monticello’s Trophy Bass Comeback

After years of renovation and careful fisheries management, Arkansas’ Lake Monticello is showing signs of a remarkable trophy bass comeback. With abundant forage, genetically selected Florida largemouth bass and multiple 10-pound-plus fish already hitting the scales, this revitalized lake could soon be back on the map as one of the premier big-bass destinations.Sep 23rd, 2026

NOAA Announces 2026 Federal Recreational Red Snapper Season, Exempted Fishing Permits in South Atlantic

NOAA Fisheries has announced the 2026 federal recreational red snapper season in the South Atlantic, opening October 9–11. New exempted fishing permits will also allow eligible anglers in Florida, Georgia and South Carolina to participate in extended seasons through October 22.Sep 22nd, 2026

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Patella Scores IGFA Inshore Grand Slam

On June 12, 2026, Ronald Patella had an incredible day of flats fishing in Biscayne Bay, Fla. He landed an impressive permit along with a tarpon and Atlantic bonefish to earn himself an International Game Fish Association (IGFA) Inshore Grand Slam! Sep 21st, 2026

Teen Angler Lands New Florida State Record Jaguar Guapote

A 16-year-old Miami angler has made Florida fishing history, landing a 3.02-pound jaguar guapote that has been certified as the new state record.Sep 18th, 2026

Surf Expo September 2026: Thursday Highlights | 9/17/26

Surf Expo 2026 is in full swing in Orlando, bringing together some of the biggest names in the surf, watersports, fishing, and outdoor industries. We’re checking out the latest products, gear, apparel, and trends from the show floor and catching up with some familiar faces along the way. Here’s a look at what we found on Thursday, September 17!Sep 17th, 2026

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Tuna Time In The Keys

Late summer means tuna time in the Florida Keys! Discover where to find hard-fighting blackfin tuna, the best techniques and tackle to put them in the boat, and how to spot feeding fish offshore.Sep 16th, 2026

Fishing The Wild Waters Of Cay Sal Bank

Remote waters. Incredible fishing. Endless adventure. Take a trip to Cay Sal Bank and experience fishing in one of the Bahamas’ wildest destinations.Sep 15th, 2026

Mud Hole and Mighty River Recovery Announce Competitive Bass Fishing Tournament

November 22nd Event to Generate Awareness and Financial Support for St. Johns River RecoverySep 14th, 2026

Suzuki Marine Adds Two New Models To Growing Stealth Line® Family Of Outboards

Suzuki Marine’s New Stealth Line™ Outboards Win 2024 Top Products Award From Boating Industry Magazine, Adding Three Popular Models Suzuki … Aug 29th, 2026

Head South For Big Fish This Winter

As the holidays approach and temperatures drop, many will feel the need to scratch that fishing itch. There is no better place to catch your next trophy this winter than down in sunny south Florida.Nov 26th, 2024

Miami Boat Show | February 15-19, 2023

    Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show. Fore more info visit https://bit.ly/3iL3zw7Dec 20th, 2022

Snook Season Must Haves

Pro Fishing Techniques By Capt. Mike SmithSep 14th, 2026

The Fall Striped Bass Migration Is Coming

Cooler water and migrating bait mean one thing: the fall striped bass run is coming. From New England to the Mid-Atlantic, October can bring some of the season’s most exciting striper fishing.Sep 11th, 2026

The Fall Kingfish Migration Is Coming

October is coming. The kings are coming with it.Sep 8th, 2026

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Parkit360 Electric Trailer Dollies – Make Impossible Spots Possible

The hassle to get the boat in the driveway has ruined one too many boating trips. Parkit360’s electric powered trailer … Oct 18th, 2022

Whale Makes A Surprise Breach Next To Fishing Boat

A whale surprises two fisherman on their boat when it breaches the water going after the same fish and hits the side of the boat. Both men and their boat were safe.Oct 17th, 2022

Trophy Hunting Huge Bass

Here’s a little insight on how successful trophy hunters fishJul 18th, 2022

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Atlantic Red Snapper Could Be Coming Back This October

Red snapper could be back this October! New proposals could give East Coast anglers another shot at one of the region’s most prized reef fish. Here’s what we know—and what still needs to happen.Sep 8th, 2026

The Ultimate Meat Trip – North Carolina’s Outer Banks

Forget the bluefin—North Carolina’s Outer Banks offers an incredible year-round tuna fishery. Yellowfin and big eye tuna are providing offshore anglers with an exceptional bite, including some unusually large fish this season. From trolling and jigging to the adrenaline-pumping greenstick technique, these hard-fighting tuna make for one unforgettable meat trip off the Outer Banks.Sep 8th, 2026

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Awesome Fishing On Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula

Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula delivers incredible fishing, from hard-fighting king and sockeye salmon to giant halibut. Join Gary Turner on a three-week adventure filled with big fish, unforgettable battles, and plenty of reasons to add the Kenai Peninsula to your fishing bucket list.Sep 4th, 2026

Costa Rica, “The happiest Country in the World”

Discover why Costa Rica is known as one of the happiest places on Earth, from its incredible wildlife and lush rainforests to world-class fishing and a laid-back way of life.Sep 2nd, 2026

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Enter To Win!

Misty Well's Clearwater Beach Ultimate Adventure Package!Sep 1st, 2026

Silver Springs Man Survives Shark Attack in the Florida Keys

A Florida Keys fishing trip turned into a fight for survival when a Silver Springs angler was bitten by a shark in shallow water. After emergency surgery, he’s now home and beginning a long road to recovery.Aug 31st, 2026

Stay On Top For Summertime River Smallies

Late summer is prime time for targeting big river smallmouth on topwater. From Pop-Rs and buzzbaits to dead-drifted cicada flies, these explosive techniques can trigger some of the season’s most exciting smallmouth strikes.Aug 28th, 2026

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August Cubera Fishing

The August full moon brings some of the most intense fishing of the year to the Florida Keys, as giant Cubera snapper come alive. Known as “El Diablo,” these powerful reef bruisers can destroy tackle in seconds—and catching one on live lobster, stand-up gear or even a mini-rod is an unforgettable battle.Aug 26th, 2026

Taming Reef Donkeys

Tips for Catching Greater AmberjackAug 26th, 2026

1,260-Pound Blue Marlin May Be Largest Ever Caught Off U.S. East Coast

A massive 1,260-pound blue marlin landed off Massachusetts could be the largest ever caught along the U.S. East Coast. The incredible fish measured more than 11 feet and took approximately three hours to bring to the boat.Aug 25th, 2026

Tennessee Teen, 15, Catches Incredibly Rare White Catfish

Edwards Tarumianz captured a rare, totally white, leucistic blue catfish from the Tennessee River near downtown Chattanooga. Edwards was anxious to release the rare fish unharmed in hopes someone else might have the privilege of catching the fish again someday.Jul 11th, 2022

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  Suzuki Marine and Furuno Launch New FishHunter™ Drive Automatic Features Offer Powerful Tools for Fishing Suzuki Marine and Furuno … Apr 26th, 2022

Be Prepared for Hazards of All Kinds

Recently, I was enjoying a quiet morning on the boat, all by myself, catching several fish in a remote place on the lower end of the Apalachicola River.Apr 25th, 2021

Largemouth Bass Eats Golf Ball

I couldn't catch a thing all day at my local lake. I went home and turned the TV on and saw this…Aug 24th, 2026

Around The World For August Blues

From Cabo to Cape Verde, August offers incredible opportunities for blue and black marlin. Explore five top destinations where anglers can chase everything from numbers of fish to true giants weighing 1,000 pounds or more.Aug 21st, 2026

Freediving and Spearfishing Adventures with the Stuart Crew

Footage from over two years combined from Florida and the Bahamas Including an almost shark attack!Aug 20th, 2026

Scup Crudo

Serves 4 INGREDIENTS 2 scup, filleted and skin removed 1/4 cup salt Rinse under cold running water and pat dry. …

Snapper Pecan Meuniere

Fresh snapper always makes a great meal! Go catch up a few and serve up this Fresh From Florida recipe.

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Living The Costa Rica Experience

Fifteen years ago, a friend and I flew into San Jose and took a small plane to Quepos, Costa Rica … Jan 1st, 2019

Making A Weedless Shrimp

  If I had to choose one inshore bait over all others, it would definitely be a shrimp. I can’t … Oct 1st, 2018

A Big Snook Story

On an early afternoon in mid-June, my wife and I had dropped our son at swim lessons in Jensen Beach. … Sep 9th, 2018

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30-Year Florida Blue Runner State Record Falls With a 10.1-Pound Catch

A 10.1-pound blue runner has officially shattered a 30-year-old Florida state record, coming within just 1.1 pounds of the IGFA world record. What started as a last-minute fishing trip turned into an unforgettable day and a place in Florida fishing history.Aug 19th, 2026

East Coast Florida vs. West Coast Florida: Which Is Better for Offshore Fishing?

How different is offshore fishing on Florida's east and west coasts? Compare the Gulf and Atlantic fisheries, depth, structure, Gulf Stream, grouper, snapper, mahi, wahoo and sailfish.Aug 17th, 2026

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New FWC Regulation Makes American Shad Catch-And-Release Only

According to FWC, the decision aims to ensure the sustainability of American shad stocks in Florida waters. Aug 15th, 2026

Mud Hole Hosts CCA’s 26th Annual Orlando BBQ Fundraiser

The event entertained 150 guests and raised $30,000 in funds to support CCA Florida initiatives.Aug 14th, 2026

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Maryland Fishing Report: Plenty of Options During August Striped Bass Closure

Maryland's Chesapeake Bay striped bass closure doesn't mean the fishing has slowed down. White perch, catfish, bass and northern snakehead are providing anglers with plenty of opportunities during the August heat.Aug 14th, 2026

North Carolina’s Recreational Flounder Season Opens September 1

North Carolina's 2026 recreational flounder season opens September 1 and runs through September 14. Anglers can keep one flounder per day, with a 15-inch minimum size limit.Aug 13th, 2026

Florida Announces 2026 Gulf Greater Amberjack Season

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has modified the 2026 recreational greater amberjack season in Gulf state waters, with the season now scheduled to run from September 1 through October 13. The season will close at 12:01 a.m. on October 14.Aug 12th, 2026

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Florida, Georgia and South Carolina Seek Greater Control Over Red Snapper Fishery

NOAA Fisheries opened a public comment period yesterday, August 10, on three applications from Florida, Georgia and South Carolina that could give the states additional flexibility to manage their recreational South Atlantic red snapper fisheries.Aug 11th, 2026

Fishing Lake Jessup: Where Big Bass Swim in Gator Country

Lake Jessup offers anglers a unique Florida fishing experience, combining quality bass fishing with one of the state's most impressive alligator populations. Just outside Orlando, this wild and scenic lake is a true taste of Old Florida.Aug 10th, 2026

Lake Michigan Salmon Fishing Remains Strong as Late Summer Patterns Set In

Late-summer salmon fishing is heating up on Lake Michigan, with anglers reporting strong catches of Chinook salmon along ports including Manistee, Ludington, Frankfort, and Onekama. Early mornings and evenings continue to offer the best action as the fishery builds toward the fall salmon run.Aug 7th, 2026
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Easy Does It

When diving, your ease of movement sends a message to the inhabitants of the ocean. Move smoothly and easily, and … Jul 24th, 2018

796.9-Pound Blue Marlin Wins Mississippi Billfish Classic

After a pursuit lasting more than a decade, Team Reel Addiction finally topped the field of 117 boats to win the 2018 … Jun 27th, 2018

Maryland Closes Chesapeake Bay Striped Bass Fishery for August

Maryland's annual Chesapeake Bay striped bass closure is in effect through August, giving the iconic fish a break during the hottest weeks of summer. Anglers are encouraged to target other popular species until the fishery reopens September 1.Aug 6th, 2026

The Heat Is On In The Key’s Skinny Water

Why late summer remains one of the best times to fish the Florida Keys. From backcountry tarpon and mangrove snook to flats slams with bonefish and permit, early mornings, evenings, and even nighttime offer incredible shallow-water action despite the summer heat.Aug 5th, 2026

A Musky Fishing Trip

Known as the "fish of 10,000 casts," muskellunge are among North America's most challenging and exciting freshwater gamefish. Discover why anglers are willing to spend countless hours pursuing these elusive predators—and learn expert tips that can turn the right cast into the catch of a lifetime.Aug 4th, 2026

Grilled Herring with Fennel

Serves 4 INGREDIENTS 4 whole herring, scaled, gutted and rinsed 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 fennel bulb, cut into …

Spiny Lobster, Avocado and Grapefruit Salad

Cook Your Catch! Fresh Florida grown ingredients, plus spiny lobster, means one good salad!

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