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Sweet Sticks: Rods for Kayak Fishing

In nearly 20 years of kayak fishing, I’ve seen the boats radically change. These days they are purpose-built for angling and much more stable and forgiving.Feb 24th, 2017

A Winter Wade

As we idled away from the dock on a mild mid-winter morning, we all anticipated that telltale thump of a solid wintertime trout.Feb 24th, 2017

Fly of the Month – Black Caddis Dry

During this month, many tailwater streams will begin to have black caddis buzzing around on warmer days. This is the fly you will want to be using.Feb 24th, 2017

Building a Better Mouse Trap

The first time I pulled a baby nutria out of a redfish’s belly was on November 10, 2007. My partner, Capt. Matt Tusa, did it again on the 28th.Feb 22nd, 2017

Casting Distance: Power and Reel Settings

One of the first things any angler can improve to catch more fish without getting new gear is to increase his or her potential casting distance.Feb 22nd, 2017

Cool Water Suspending

No matter where you are in North America, winter brings cold winds and sore throats to all. And the effect is even more brutal on fish than men.Feb 20th, 2017

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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.

Fish Food and Flies

Fly anglers are as attracted to their flies as fish are, and in some cases, can be even more attracted to them than the fish. There are a wide variety of flies available for anglers, and selecting from the array can be complicated. There are different colors, sizes, and materials. There are weighted flies and unweighted flies. So, what are the best flies? The simple answer is: it depends.

Spring Striped Bass Run the Hudson River

New York’s Hudson River could hardly be considered pristine on its lower end. That doesn’t seem to bother the striped bass.

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28th Annual Keys Kids Fishing Derby

  The Islamorada Charter Boat Association put on another great event for 95 anglers ages 0-10 years old in the … Oct 6th, 2025

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A Wade-Fishing Pilgrimage To South Texas

I've traveled all over the Gulf Coast in search of trophy trout. As a self-proclaimed “purist,” 25 miles east of Raymondville, Texas is as good as it gets.Oct 10th, 2025

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Goliath Grouper: Return of the Gentle Giants

While our reefs are home to a few “resident” goliath grouper that are spotted consistently throughout the year, one by one more and more of these fish begin arriving as summer starts to fade away into fall. Goliaths begin arriving as early as July, and are only here for a short period of time, often leaving as the last days of September tick away.Sep 18th, 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