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Species of the Month: Smallmouth Bass
Smallmouth bass (Micropterus dolomieu) are a member of the ray-finned family of fish that includes largemouth bass, panfish and crappie. Originally native to the Mississippi River basin and the Great Lakes, smallmouth bass are now found throughout eastern North America, ranging from southern Canada to Alabama and Georgia.
He’s safe! The fish that is…
Man fails to save fishing rod from sinking into ice.
Planning For The Worst Case
We boat and fish because it’s fun. But, fun doesn’t usually include an escape plan to the closest hospital in an emergency.
Seasonal Closure Of Snook Harvest
If you catch a snook, let it go. Recreational harvest of Florida’s favorite inshore species is closed in state and federal waters. These seasonal closures are designed to protect snook during vulnerable times, such as cold weather. Anglers may still catch and release snook during the season closure.
Bull Redfish in Ponce Inlet
We had the pleasure of hooking the Chevy Duramax up to a brand new Sea Pro 24 and hitting the recent redfish bite. The truck was beautiful, the boat was a dream to fish out of, and the company wasn't half bad either. Stay tuned for more to come.
Fish School – Redfish
By Captain Michael Bergeron. Redfish were overfished to the point of near extinction. Learn more about one of America's favorite game fish.
Open The Season at Atlanta Fly Fishing Show
Fresh and saltwater anglers from all over the Southeast are waiting for the unofficial opening of the 2020 season: the Atlanta Fly Fishing Show, Jan. 31-Feb. 1 at the Infinite Energy Center, 6400 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth.
News from our friends at the Coast Guard December 2019
Your Coast Guard news for Decmber 2019.
Killbox wins Islamorada Sailfish Tournament
The tournament brought steady excitement on the water as well with strong performances across both divisions.Dry Tortugas Are a Hidden Jewel
The seven small islands that make up the Dry Tortugas lie 70 miles due west of Key West, a fisherman’s and naturalist’s paradise. These are hidden jewels.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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