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St. Lucie County Artificial Reef Update: Oyster and Living Reefs to the Rescue

Volunteers will start constructing oyster modules for construction of a 678-square-foot oyster reef in September.

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.

Be a Mentor – Take Someone Fishing

National Hunting and Fishing (NHF) Day is always a great occasion.  Outdoor stores have sales, clubs host tournaments, and there …

Recreational Fishing Participation Increased Nearly 20 Percent Over the Past 10 Years

Preliminary findings by the USFWS also reveal increase in fishing expenditures. ALEXANDRIA, VA – September 13, 2017 – The U.S. …

Seagrass Studies Continue In Choctawhatchee Bay

Monitoring Coordinator Brandy Foley stood at the Pilcher Park boat ramp, watching clouds gather over the Choctawhatchee Bay...

Batten Down the Hatches

OK, so most of us know that a storm can bring some REALLY great fishing conditions and there are others …

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Freak on the Beach by Marco: October 2026

Marco fishes for cod on Prince Edward Island and striped bass off Cape Cod, then comes home to Wilbur By The Sea for the first pompano of the season.

Chasing the Fall Feed

Bait Cave Customs pro Joey Bloom on following the shad as the water cools, when some of the biggest bass of the year feed up.

3 Best Lures for Redfish

Capt. Mike Smith on the Gulp shrimp, the gold spoon, and the paddletail, and how to fish each one to get a redfish's attention.

Fishing the Fall Mullet Migration

Following the mullet pods from the Tomoka Basin to Mosquito Lagoon: the light tackle rigs and mullet imitations that work, and Florida's new redfish rules.

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