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Read The June Issue!

Read the latest issue in your area!May 30th, 2023

Suzuki Outboards 2023

  Check out our outboards here: SuzukiMarine.com   Mar 1st, 2023

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Top SUP Tips for Fishing

Typically coming in under 30 pounds, it is easy to transport, it’s quiet and super stealthy, and with a standing view it makes for a fantastic platform.Jun 1st, 2023

Atlantic Snook Harvest Closes June 1

Florida boasts some of the best snook fishing in the world, but such a popular gamefish must be managed carefully. Starting June 1, recreational harvest of snook in Atlantic state and federal waters of Florida will close and remain closed through August during peak spawning season.May 31st, 2023

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Drift Boat Basics

With two anglers flailing away from either end of drift boat, there is huge potential for monumental foul-ups. A drift boat and a good oar-man can be flyfisher’s best friends, but there are some rules everyone must follow.May 30th, 2023

Rumors Abound Over Costa Rica’s Proposed Sailfish Law

Rumors and misinformation have the sport-fishing sector in Costa Rica divided over a proposed bill to ban the sale of sailfish in the country. The bill would also make sailfish a national symbol.May 25th, 2023

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Featured Fly

Somethin’ Different: Inspired by the traditional Clouser and Henry Cowen’s Something Else, Michael Bowen has had recent success on a slightly tweaked variation. On recent trips to a nearby reservoir, he noticed the fatter blueback herring seen during the day and on dock lights.May 24th, 2023

Why Fish Get Away

When a fish gets away, it’s many times due to a poor hookset. However, even a fish that’s hooked solidly can shake free. Slack in the line is the main reason for hooks coming out of a fish’s mouth. Slack can come from several factors. Let’s look at three basic scenarios.May 24th, 2023

South Atlantic Gets Two-Days for Red Snapper

Gentlemen, start your engines! NOAA Fisheries recently announced a two-day recreational season for red snapper in federal waters of the South Atlantic off North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and Florida. It’s a sure bet known reefs and wrecks will be covered with boats as anglers take advantage of this limited chance to target one of the South’s favorite gamefish.May 23rd, 2023

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Record 776-Pound Blue Wins Orange Beach Billfish Classic

A 776.4-pound blue marlin set the docks buzzing on May 20 at Wharf Marina in Orange Beach, Alabama. On the stage at the 2023 Orange Beach Billfish Classic, it is the heaviest blue marlin weighed in the tournament’s 27-year history. It earned the crew of the 66-foot Mollie $183,000 in winnings and the top spot on the podium.May 23rd, 2023

Beating The Breeze

Here are a few tips to help out on those blustery days.May 22nd, 2023

Yamaha’s All-New 2023 22-Foot Series

  The all-new 22ft platform comes with a deeper cockpit and greater freeboard, enabling a more spacious interior and larger … Feb 1st, 2023

Miami Boat Show | February 15-19, 2023

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

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

Suzuki Marine Officially Opens Technical Center In Panama City, Florida

Recently Completed 20-Acre Waterfront Facility Demonstrates Suzuki’s Commitment to Working With Boatbuilders, Dealers and Factory to Create Tomorrow’s Advanced Outboard Motors.May 22nd, 2023

Tying In A Clean Snelled Stinger Hook

There are days when a nice “clean” naked ballyhoo swimming like a snake with an almost invisible stinger hook is the only trick that works.May 19th, 2023

State Record Blackfish Caught Off Delaware

A 22-pound, 14-ounce tautog caught on a wreck out of the Indian River Inlet on May 6 is a new Delaware state record for the species. James Milano, of North Babylon, N.Y., caught the big ’tog while fishing with No Limit Sportfishing, captained by Jon Azato.May 18th, 2023

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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

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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Central Florida Anglers Finish Strong

Seminole Jr. Anglers Alumni Bobby Bakewell of Orlando and Joey Bloom from Winter Springs had strong finishes this past weekend competing in the MLF Toyota Series on Lake Eufaula in Alabama.May 16th, 2023

Tiger Shark Attacks Kayak Angler Off Oahu

  Noon on May 12, 2023  Windward side of Oahu. 55ft deep, less than 2 miles offshore. I heard a “whooshing” … May 15th, 2023

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Mud Hole And CCA Florida Announce Scholarship Grand Prize Winner

Pompano Beach High School’s Lorelei Bennett has been named the Grand Prize Winner of the inaugural CCA Florida Youth Scholarship Program presented by the Mud Hole Education Program.May 15th, 2023

The Workingman’s Drum

In some circles, black drum don’t get the respect they deserve. Maybe it’s their appearance? With weird chin barbells and a humped head, they hug the bottom, looking like the hunchbacked cousins of the sleeker redfish inshore anglers adore.May 12th, 2023

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State Record Bait

They grow big bait in Missouri.May 12th, 2023

20 Sacks Weighed Heavier Than 30 Pounds At One Tourney

Imagine that glorious moment when you’ve been culling 5-pounders and pull into the docks to unload your livewell. With a grin on your face, you haul that huge bag of fish up to the scales… only to find out your 30-pound sack barely put you in the top 20!May 11th, 2023

Suzuki Marine USA Announces New President

Mr. Nobuo Suyama Brings 41 Years of Company Experience to Important Position, Ready to Guide Suzuki Marine During Planned Period of Major Growth and ExpansionMay 10th, 2023

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Fat Colorado Laker Outweighs The World Record

If this potbellied 73.29-pound lake trout isn’t a new world record, it should be.May 10th, 2023

Plan Your Fishing Now! Florida Snapper Seasons Announced

Florida’s red snapper season will be 70 days long in 2023 and include both summer and fall dates. In early May, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced what he called the longest combined season since the state took control of red snapper management. The summer season will be 46 days, followed by a 24-day falls snapper season.May 8th, 2023

Orange Beach’s Intimidator Lands Giant Bluefin Tuna

Johnny Greene has been a captain on charter boats in the Gulf of Mexico for the past 33 years and has landed his share of the Gulf’s bounty. But recently something happened on his boat, the Intimidator, that had never happened before. May 5th, 2023

SuzukiMarine.com

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

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

Skinny Water, Fat Fish

Some anglers shy away from shallow water, while others gravitate to it.May 5th, 2023

31-Inch Max Size Limit Implemented For Atlantic Stripers

All Atlantic states will be required to implement a 31-inch maximum size limit on striped bass after an emergency action was approved by the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission. Effective immediately, the maximum size limit will continue through Oct. 28, 2023.May 3rd, 2023

That’s A Big Ol’ Bream!

An Oklahoma teen is the new state record holder after landing a 2-pound, 5.6-ounce redear sunfish.May 3rd, 2023

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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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

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

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Pasco Bay Scallop Season Extended To 37 Days

Here’s some exciting news for Gulf Coast scallopers. This season’s bay scallop season will be extended from 10 days to 37 days in the Pasco Zone. The recreational bay scallop season for this area opens July 1 and closes Aug. 6, allowing harvest to begin during the weekend in advance of the Fourth of July holiday. These season dates also support a fun recreational opportunity for families as they occur before students return to Pasco County schools.May 1st, 2023

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Tips For Shooting Docks

Shooting docks can be one of the most fun and productive techniques for crappie fishing. It is simple, but it does require some skill.Apr 27th, 2023

Watch Giant Trevally Hammering Birds

If you like fishing topwater—and we all do—this awesome video taken from David Attenborough’s Blue Planet 2 is enough to make you salivate. The footage, originally aired on the BBC, shows giant trevally at Farquhar Atoll in the Seychelles smashing birds… both on the water and in the air.Apr 26th, 2023

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Oregon Angler Releases Record Bull Trout

“Every fisherman that we saw and showed photos of the fish said that they have never seen a bull trout that big,” he said. “People were happy about us letting it go, but it would be really cool to have a record fish.”Apr 26th, 2023

Ouch! Pro Angler Makes $100K Mistake

Barron Adams, the winning angler of The National Professional Fishing League (NPFL) event at Wright Patman Lake in Texas, missed out on a $100,000 payday when he was disqualified because he didn’t have a Texas fishing license.Apr 25th, 2023

Roanoke Rockfish Are Running!

Rockfish are known as one of the great sportfish of North America, and for good reason. A mature fish can easily top 25 pounds, and when you hook into one the fight in these fish feels like you’ve got a tiger by the tail. Stout tackle and line are a must to bring one of these fish to the boat.Apr 24th, 2023

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Apparent Flounder Rebound Has Gulf Coast Encouraged

Whether it was regulation changes or better environmental conditions, the apparent rebound in the flounder population has everyone involved with the fishery along the Alabama Gulf Coast encouraged.Apr 24th, 2023

Angler Snags The Largest Fish In Tennessee History

A Tennessee angler fishing Cherokee Lake in northeast Tennessee caught a paddlefish on Thursday, April 13, that is not only a state record for the species; it is the largest fish ever caught in Tennessee.Apr 21st, 2023

Arkansas Teen Catches 12-Pound Bass While Fishing For Crappie

A teenager from northeast Arkansas caught and released a 12-pound, 4-ounce largemouth bass in Randolph County while fishing for crappie with a friend.Apr 20th, 2023

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

SeaStar Standard Jackplate

The SeaStar Standard Jackplate is one of the sleekest and most durable engine Jackplates available. This essential performance accessory allows … Jun 12th, 2018

Confidence: The Everyday X-Factor

Whether you fish inshore or offshore, freshwater or salt, there is a secret to catching fish and it has nothing to do with honey holes or magic baits. It isn’t something you can buy online, and you won’t find it on the shelves of any sporting goods stores, but anglers with this in their possession are poised to catch more fish than the best-equipped angler on the planet.Apr 19th, 2023

11 Tips For Fly Fishing High Water

This time of year, we’re usually writing about hatching insects and the blooming of springtime. With all the rain we’ve had, fly fishing high water seems a better topic. Fishing high water can be very productive, especially if the angler knows what to look for. Understanding hydraulics and likely locations to cast can produce good fish.Apr 17th, 2023

Georgia Woman Crushes Vermilion Record

Stacey T. Pope caught her big vermilion about 70 miles off Sapelo Island, Ga. Near Artificial Reef DW. She was bottom fishing with a 7-foot Eureka Charter Special rod and Avet SX G2 reel terminating with a knocker rig baited with menhaden. She was accompanied by licensed charter guide Capt. Quentin Van Heerden, of Eureka Charters.Apr 14th, 2023

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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