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Fish Aggregating Buoys Deployed Off Destin

This past summer, Okaloosa County’s tourism department deployed the first fish aggregating device (FAD) buoys ever off the coast of the continental United States. Anglers are already targeting big pelagic species around the devices.

Spotted seatrout central east zone seasonal reopens Jan. 1, 2021

Spotted seatrout will reopen to recreational harvest Jan. 1 in the central east seatrout management zone, which includes all state and federal waters from Palm Beach through Volusia counties

When your dad instincts kick in

When you catch the fish of a lifetime. But then your dad instincts kick in.

Bonefish Spawned In Captivity For The First Time

The information gathered during the process will help inform management of this important species for anglers. The potential for captive breeding of bonefish could become a powerful tool for conservation.

The otter fisherman

Otters have been helping these fishermen since the 6th century!

Angling Adventures – How To Plan The Perfect Activity Packed Break

Things to know before you go; Destinations in the USA and global.

Atlantic States Approve Menhaden Harvest Reduction

Menhaden make great bait. They are also an incredibly important forage species for sportfish. Here’s a quick update on the ongoing effort to protect Atlantic menhaden populations, which will hopefully result in well-fed striped bass and other gamefish.

Nurturing Your Mind And Body

How Fishing In The Great Outdoors Benefits Your Health

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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.

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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!

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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.

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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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