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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Rod Angle and Pressure are Key in Fighting Shallow Fish

When hooked to a fish in shallow water, the higher the rod angle, the less pressure you put on the fish. Lowering the angle allows for more pressure.Aug 18th, 2015

Now Is Time For Huge Summer Snook

Photo courtesy of Haulinbassguide.com Photo Caption: Capt. Mike Arnoldy caught this massive 35-pound Indian River snook in Brevard County in … Aug 17th, 2015
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The Ultimate Meat Trip – North Carolina’s Outer Banks

With the TV show Wicked Tuna filming on the Outer Banks of North Carolina, the area’s bluefin tuna fishery has … Aug 14th, 2015
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South Florida Barracuda Conservation Proposed

Photo By Andy Blackledge South Florida Barracuda Conservation Proposed At its June meeting in Sarasota, the Florida Fish and Wildlife … Aug 13th, 2015
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Swimming With Giants

By Jeffrey “Hammerhead” Philips: I descended deeper than 100 feet and gazed at the massive propeller of the Princess Anne. … Aug 12th, 2015
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Got a Hook In Your Hand?

Got a Hook In Your Hand? Capt. Jim Keith Here’s a quick and easy way to remove a hook from … Aug 11th, 2015

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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