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Artificial Reefs Key To Alabama’s Snapper Fishing
The key to Alabama’s phenomenal red snapper fishing is the more than 1,000 square miles just off the coast that are designated artificial reef zones.
Hooked Bird? Don’t Cut the Line!
Even if you take precautionary steps to avoid it, sometimes you might hook a bird by accident. That’s when it’s important to remember—don’t cut the line and let the bird fly away with it attached. This can lead to entanglement, resulting in the death of that bird and possibly others as well. Instead, follow these simple steps to unhook the bird
August Heats Up
By: Capt. Bart Marx August in Southwest Florida and things are heating up. By now most of the large schools of …
Chasing Tarpon
By: Capt. Bart Marx The tarpon that have traveled from the Caribbean to Boca Grande Pass should be close to …
Castnets and Livewells
By: Capt. Bart Marx The waters have warmed up nicely and the bait has moved into the local waters and …




