World-Class Fishing on the Emerald Coast

What Destin, Fort Walton Beach and Okaloosa Island—the heart of northwest Florida’s Emerald Coast—have more of than anything else is fishing... read more Editorial Staff Nov 24th, 2025
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Governor of Maine orders all inland waters to open for fishing

Amid virus outbreak, state opens fishing season early to encourage Anglers to get outsideMar 23rd, 2020

DIY Hand Sanitizer Recipe

In a medium-sized mixing bowl, stir together the Everclear and aloe vera until they’re well mixed, then add the essential oil (optional). Pour the mixture into an empty container (we recommend one with a pump top) and seal it. Remember to label your DIY hand sanitizer clearly and keep it out of the reach of children and animal companions.Mar 23rd, 2020

This Is The Perfect Time To Get Outside And Go Fishing!

Check with your local area on beach closings. Each beach town or county is currently operating on their own rules. In some areas beach parking is closed but the beach is not. So you have to get creative on parking.Mar 23rd, 2020

BLACKHAWK Wins 4th Annual Marina Casa de Campo Open in the Dominican Republic

The team released four blue marlin the first day before adding one more release to capture the top trophy.Mar 19th, 2020

Invasive Asian Carp: the Feral Hog of Alabama’s Waterways

Silver carp, known for their tendency to jump when disturbed, have been found in increasing numbers in Pickwick Lake in northwest Alabama.Mar 17th, 2020

A Weekend in Rockport, TX

Just an amazing weekend spent with some great people with the icing on the cake being Quality fish!Mar 16th, 2020

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Fly Fishing the Seychelles

In the Indian Ocean, about 1,000 miles off the east coast of Africa, there is an archipelago that claims the highest density of bonefish in the world...

Bucket List: Fly Fishing Edinburgh, Scotland

I had the privilege of living in Edinburgh, capital of Scotland. Apart from whiskey, kilts and bagpipes, they also lays claim to the origins of fly fishing.

The Heart of the Mullet Run

Fish will go on and do what they’ve always done, and what that means is that the mullet are running on Florida’s east coast.

What Happens When the Lights Go Out

Even if the fish don’t bite in the darkness, you still need to be there very early to catch as much of that early bite as possible.

Cruising the Abacos – An Adventure in Paradise

The Islands of the Bahamas are a paradise! The time to go is when an event is happening and with a shallow-draft boat to enjoy all the gorgeous islands.

It’s An Addiction: The Summer Surf

The Texas summer surf can spoil a newcomer in a heartbeat and it's what the seasoned surf angler typically awaits each year.

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45th Annual Bisbee’s Black and Blue Exceeds $7.4 Million, Top Three Teams All Win $1.5 Million-Plus in Prize Money

Magic Touch earned top honors with a 459-pound blue landed on the last day of fishing, backed by a 344-pound blue from Day Two. The combined team from Texas and Florida is taking home $2,440,850 for those fish, including first and fourth places and multiple daily jackpot prizes.Oct 27th, 2025

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Granders Abound in Tropical North Queensland

The waters off tropical North Queensland, including the iconic Great Barrier Reef, are considered the black marlin capital of the world, with many eager sports fishers flocking to the area annually during the storied marlin season.Nov 21st, 2025

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Under the Sea – Mentoring Young Guns

If all goes well, it will be a fun day, and they will always remember their first fish with pride. Photograph it; celebrate it; enjoy it. Check out some great tips here!Oct 15th, 2025

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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.May 1st, 2025