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Fish & Fishing – The Rod Rut
Fishermen can sometimes fall into the rut of comfort and convenience, with most anglers responding less than enthusiastically to any type of innovation...
Tips for Sight Casting to Reds
Plentiful throughout the Gulf States, the redfish provides a great fly fishing opportunity for all skill levels who want to sight fish shallow clear water.
High Flying Tuna
After a two-hour run into the open Gulf of Mexico, there they were on the horizon. Two shrimp boats marking the spot like an X on a secret treasure map
Big Winter Trout After Harvey & Irma
No doubt Harvey and Irma hit our southern coastline very hard. Communities mobilized immediately to come to the aid of friends, neighbors and strangers.
Fall Has Arrived
After a long hot summer, fall has finally arrived. I'm eager to get back out on some solid fish that are willing to eat throughout most of the day.
Be on the Lookout for Tagged Amberjacks
UF's Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences program has ongoing several research projects studying greater amberjack in the Gulf of Mexico.
Grouper, the Other White Meat
How many times have we all had it happen to us? You find yourself about 40 to 60 miles offshore and have no fish in the fish box?
Reminder: 2017 Bay Scallop Season Closure Starts Sept. 25
A friendly reminder that the 2017 recreational bay scallop season will close soon, particularly on September 25th in ares throughout the Gulf Coast region.
Plane Simple Wins Bragging Rights, Largest Payout in 2026 Shootout Production vs Custom
Plane Simple, a 77 Spencer run by Capt. Jimmy Werling, earned top team honors in the 2026 Shootout Production vs. Custom, which just concluded at the Abaco Beach Resort in the Bahamas.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!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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