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Cool Water Wading
The water is still cool but the fishing can be hot. Want some good catching? Strap on your waders and head for the Indian River Lagoon!
Why Just Bonefish?
As a bonefish researcher in the Bahamas, I often hear “bonefish” anglers saying they only cast to bonefish while fishing the flats.
Fish & Fishing – Fishing Terms in Ordinary English
Even for landlubbers who never go fishing or even think about the subject, fishing terms play an important part in our everyday English language.
Feathering a Baitcaster to Cast Farther
Feathering the reel spool edge is accomplished by using the thumb to ever so slightly brush the spool edge during the initial one-third of the cast.
Not Just a Safety Class
Let’s face it… the majority of us who hear the title “safety class” aren’t thrilled at the prospect of sitting through hours of cliché safety lectures.
Mako Shark Takes Amazing 13,000 Mile Journey
A male mako shark named Hell’s Bay has broken a record, traveling more than 13,000 miles, equal to over half-way around the planet, in 600 days.
Artificial Reefs are Hot on Georgia Coast
On recent trips out of Savannah, Capt. Judy Helmey and Capt. Kathy Brown hosted a group all the way from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Sweet Sticks: Rods for Kayak Fishing
In nearly 20 years of kayak fishing, I’ve seen the boats radically change. These days they are purpose-built for angling and much more stable and forgiving.
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.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!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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