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FFWC Update: Mini Lobster Season Just Ahead

Towards the end of July, lobster hunters flood the coastal areas of Florida for “lobster season” in search of crustacean …

A DOLPHIN TALE WITH A NEW TWIST

If you have watched the news lately, you probably understand why almost half of the commercials are for anti-depressants.

Depth Perception in our Oceans

Reaching the bottom of the ocean has fascinated man and challenged engineers for millennia. The bottom, at approximately 35,800 feet …

Radio Tagged Manatees in The Bahamas

The U.S. Geological Survey’s Sirenia Project is conducting a study to assess manatee movements and habitat use in the northern …

“Diver’s Down” flag reminder

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission wants to make sure that 2012 is a safe year for both divers and …

Atlantic snook and Gulf amberjack close in state waters June 1

The recreational harvest of snook in Atlantic state and federal waters and of greater amberjack in Gulf of Mexico state …

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Southern Musky Fever Relief

Expectations were low, but the trip quickly turned unforgettable when a big fish hit the fly just 45 minutes into the float. Sometimes the best cure for musky fever is simply getting on the water and giving it a shot.

North Carolina’s Roanoke River Striper Fantasy

North Carolina’s Roanoke River delivers world-class striped bass action each spring, with massive spawning runs near Weldon offering anglers a shot at 100-fish days. From live bait to topwater and fly, it’s one of the most exciting and accessible striper fisheries on the East Coast.

Bonefish 101

The bonefish, considered one of the most often sought after saltwater game fish, is elusive, spooky, and fast, a ghost like fish that poses a real challenge to fly fisherman. It makes its home in some of the most beautiful tropic locations worldwide.