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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Getting Your Goat

Even on a perfect weather day, with fish biting every time you put a hook out, it can happen. Those accidents, questions, or behaviors that make you nuts.Sep 1st, 2017

Tips From A Pro – The Ned Rig

I finished sixth in the recent Bassmaster Elite Series event on Lake Champlain using a fairly new technique called the “Ned rig” and a dropshot.Sep 1st, 2017

Largest Ever Private Reef Deployment Off South Florida

The Andrew “Red” Harris Foundation breathed new life into south Florida’s marine ecosystems with a massive artificial reef deployment.Sep 1st, 2017

FWC – How Floridians Can Avoid Conflicts with Bears

As part of ongoing efforts to reduce conflicts with bears, the FWC is releasing two new videos in the “Living with Florida Black Bears” series.Sep 1st, 2017

Fish & Fishing – Toothy Critters

I never understood it. An angler hooks an unseen denizen of the deep that puts up an incredible battle before it is finally brought to boatside.Sep 1st, 2017

The Morning Routine

I kind of evolved into a morning person. When I was younger, it was nothing to sleep until lunch time. That is unless I was going hunting or fishing.Aug 20th, 2017

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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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Cheeca Lodge and Spa All American Backcountry Tournament Recap

Anglers from all over the United States come to take part in this three-day backcountry event. This year three U.S. Military veterans were hosted to fish in this prestigious tournament.Dec 1st, 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