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Fishing the Indian River Lagoon In April

I recently had great day fishing the Indian River Lagoon, and the good news is the trout are back in some of their old haunts south of Vero and Fort Pierce.
Python Scourge

Florida’s Python Scourge

Last month, a Burmese python swallowing and regurgitating a deer fawn made national news when photos were released by the Conservancy of Southwest Florida.

Set Up A Drift

Canoe, kayak or paddleboard; fishing from a paddle-powered craft requires the angler to expend energy getting to the fish. That’s part of the fun.
A fishing shack in Stiltsville near Miami.

Fish & Fishing – Florida Fishing Shacks

One particular type of architecture that Florida fishermen know is the fishing shack, a usual ramshackle wooden structure that looks to be on its last legs.

Tips for Sight Fishing Trout

Even out in the open, trout are remarkably adept at hiding their presence. The muted colors and speckles of their backs are beautiful out of the water.

Stories From the Deck

March 15, 2003 is a day I don't think I will ever forget. I was working the deck for Captain Scott Avanzino on his 32 Albermarle, the "Balancing Act."

Chronic Wasting Disease Found in Mississippi

In February, a whitetail buck from the Mississippi Delta tested positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD). It is the first known case in the Southeast.
Hooked on grayling

Right Tools for Fishing Grayling 

Each fish is different, their behavior and feeding habits can vary as can their spawning periods. The behavior and feeding habits of a particular species can also vary depending on the season.

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45th Annual Bisbee’s Black and Blue Exceeds $7.4 Million, Top Three Teams All Win $1.5 Million-Plus in Prize Money

Magic Touch earned top honors with a 459-pound blue landed on the last day of fishing, backed by a 344-pound blue from Day Two. The combined team from Texas and Florida is taking home $2,440,850 for those fish, including first and fourth places and multiple daily jackpot prizes.

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Graham County’s Snowbird Creek Has It All

Snowbird Creek, and its main tributary Big Snowbird Creek, are places fly anglers could spend days exploring and still leave water untouched. On its top end, Big Snowbird is one of the largest remaining flows populated with native southern Appalachian brook trout. On its lower end, near its mouth at Lake Santeetlah, Snowbird plays host to an annual migration of lake-run rainbows that reach lengths well in excess of 20 inches.

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Under the Sea – Mentoring Young Guns

If all goes well, it will be a fun day, and they will always remember their first fish with pride. Photograph it; celebrate it; enjoy it. Check out some great tips here!

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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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