A recent Florida freeze has triggered widespread snook mortality, with anglers reporting dead and cold-stunned fish across inshore waters. Biologists are still assessing the full impact on snook populations.Editorial StaffFeb 6th, 2026
New spotted seatrout regulations have been approved for the Indian River Lagoon, bringing stricter seasons and harvest limits aimed at protecting one of the region’s most popular inshore species.Editorial StaffFeb 6th, 2026
Spotted sea trout are better known as speckled trout, and when they get really big, gator trout. Regardless of what you call it, it’s not a trout at all. Specks belong to the drum family. They are one of the most targeted species in their range which extends from Texas to Maryland. Editorial StaffFeb 6th, 2026
This video shows Jurassic Jewels, the largest Arapaima farm in North America! We were incredibly lucky to get up close with these monster fish—right here in Florida! Not only did we get an exclusive tour, but we also got the chance to fish a few of the ponds ourselves and it did not disappoint! From giant strikes to unforgettable catches, this was an adventure you won’t forget.Editorial StaffFeb 4th, 2026
There is a learning curve in kayak fishing, starting with the basics like where to keep your paddle and how to handle a fish from the kayak. Over time, as you practice things like tying knots and fishing the same lure in your favorite spot, the curve begins to flatten out and success becomes more consistent.Editorial StaffFeb 4th, 2026
The Pacific sailfish is one of the most sought-after offshore game fish in Costa Rica. Growing larger than their Atlantic counterpart, sailfish in Costa Rica average 60 to 80 pounds, but big ones can surpass 200 pounds!
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.
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...
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 ACR Next-Gen ResQLink PLB has a new Digital Display. ACR Electronics’ new next-generation ResQLink Personal Locator Beacons (PLB) is … Editorial StaffMay 1st, 2019
A perfectly designed baitwell system. As fisherman, we all know how hard live bait can be to find. Seasonal weather patterns … Editorial StaffFeb 16th, 2019
Designed with purpose in mind. Since 2015, Frabill has continued to set the quiet standard in bucket conversion. The Frabill … Editorial StaffJan 19th, 2019
In a tight contest, Fleur de Lis came out on top to win the 3rd annual Florida Panhandle Billfish Series. The Hatteras 63 GT, based in nearby Orange Beach, Alabama, fished all three events of the Emerald Coast series, developed to highlight the big-game fishing opportunities off Florida’s Panhandle.Editorial StaffJul 6th, 2026
The Pacific sailfish is one of the most sought-after offshore game fish in Costa Rica. Growing larger than their Atlantic counterpart, sailfish in Costa Rica average 60 to 80 pounds, but big ones can surpass 200 pounds!Editorial StaffMay 12th, 2026
Bluewater spearfishing is the ultimate test of skill, patience, and nerve. Hunting massive pelagic fish while freediving in the open ocean demands precision, specialized gear, and respect for one of the most exhilarating challenges beneath the surface.Editorial StaffJul 7th, 2026