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Florida Permit: It’s All In The Math

It’s All In The Math

With a little math from this old engineer and some hungry central Florida permit, dinner was M’m, M’m good!   Capt …
Gag Grouper Season Open in Gulf 4-County Region

Gag Grouper Open in Gulf 4-County Region

While the fall gag grouper season opened June 1 for most Florida state and federal waters of the Gulf, the …
A Strange Mix For The Supper Table

A Strange Mix For The Supper Table

Swordfishing is more of a south Florida thing. But on good-weather days when they’re not chasing tuna or wahoo, there’s …
The Devil Ray Fish

The Devil Ray Fish

When the Tampa Bay area acquired a major-league baseball team for St. Petersburg in 1995 and before the team began …

My Favorite Fish

When people ask what my favorite fish is to catch, they expect me to say billfish, bonefish, tarpon, striped bass, …
Big Trout And The October Caddis

Big Trout And The October Caddis

October is a magical time on a trout stream. In preparation for the spawn, hormones flood a brown trout’s body …

Hunting Redfish On The Fly

Poling mangrove edges and flats in search of tailing and belly crawling redfish is as much hunting as it is …

More Than Catching Fish

The sport of fly fishing goes beyond making the perfect cast or hooking the biggest fish. Of course, being able …

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Junior Angler Secures the Win in the 2026 Chub Cay Open

Teenager Jack Morino led team Sempre Duro to victory at the 2026 Chub Cay Open, securing both the tournament title and the Junior Angler trophy after a clutch blue marlin release. The 21-boat fleet saw intense competition in the Bahamas, with Gina Lisa and Marlin Brando rounding out the top three. Tournament Director Robert "Fly" Navarro noted excellent conditions for the event, which now leads into the series finale, the Chub Cay Invitational, on April 9–11.

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Cotton Tree Lodge, Belize

Time to accept a new concept, bucket list trips that are completely kid friendly and have all the bucket needs associated with the once in a life time experience. Now, add the twist of letting the kids dream up the place, with one limitation, of course, fish!

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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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