Poacher Caught SPEARING Goliath Grouper and Snook in Sebastian Inlet State Park

Witness underwater footage showing protected marine life within a restricted Florida state park. See law enforcement officers confront individuals engaging in illegal spearfishing activities... read more Editorial Staff Mar 31st, 2026
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Commercial snook fishing in 1949

Commercial fishing for Snook in 1949. I found out from local residents that they were called "Soap Fish" and were primarily sold for the pet food market. Considered trash-fish by many people, mainly due to the soap-like flavor if the skin was left on during cooking. Jun 29th, 2020

New species of walking shark found in Indonesia

Four new species of tropical sharks that use their fins to walk are causing a stir in waters off northern Australia and New Guinea.Jun 25th, 2020

Grow Your SCUBA Goals

Focusing on a fun new element of scuba diving, like underwater photography, helps you perfect your skills and adds a new level of excitement to your favorite hobby.Jun 24th, 2020

Mollie Wins Big at the 18th Annual Emerald Coast Blue Marlin Classic

The 2020 Emerald Coast Blue Marlin Classic, concluded Saturday at the Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort. It was a great event with plenty of big fish and more than $1.74 million in prize money!Jun 23rd, 2020

National Go Fishing Day – June 18!

Observed annually on June 18, National Go Fishing Day is a great day to take time from your daily routine to find a stream, a lake or pond, bait your hook, cast your line and catch a fish or two (or ten). Fishing is a recreational pastime of many, and if you’re lucky, you can bring home a fresh catch.Jun 18th, 2020

Float fishing tips

Great video by Spencer Brogden discussing equipment to target flounder, red fish and trout. All caught on a float rig in 2 hours!Jun 17th, 2020

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Fly Fishing in Shallow Waters Can Equal Big Rewards

Despite technological advances that allow for fly fishing successes in deep water, shallow water sight fishing is my favorite...

Dry Tortugas Are a Hidden Jewel

The seven small islands that make up the Dry Tortugas lie 70 miles due west of Key West, a fisherman’s and naturalist’s paradise. These are hidden jewels.

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.

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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.Apr 2nd, 2026

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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!Mar 27th, 2026

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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.Jan 12th, 2026

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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