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Costa Rica, “The happiest Country in the World”

Discover why Costa Rica is known as one of the happiest places on Earth, from its incredible wildlife and lush rainforests to world-class fishing and a laid-back way of life.Sep 2nd, 2026

Read The September Issue!

Read the latest issue in your area!Sep 1st, 2026

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Taking Your Girlfriend Turkey Hunting, Good…or Bad Decision?

I have been on many great turkey hunts, so some not so great experiences are bound to come along with the territory; however, any time spent in the woodland is special to me, especially when it’s spent with a great friend or someone you love.Jun 6th, 2014
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Saltwater Fly Fishing

Many people are astonished when they hear someone mention fly fishing in saltwater. They shouldn’t be because fly fishing our oceans and sounds is a growing sport. Jun 6th, 2014

Long Island’s Own Angler Babes – The Reel Queens

JenniferJane Cortes, Maria Maroni, Amber Freedman, Angela O'Neil, Gabrielle Emmett and Ro- berta Hanft are the real deal – they are Long Island’s own damsels of the deep, the Reel Queens. Each with a different story and from a different walk of life, they share an abiding love of the sea and most specifically, fishing. Jun 1st, 2014

Kids Fishing – Sowing the Next Crop

I have, since the birth of my daughter, Kaya, who is now the age of four, taken on a whole new view of a topic which used to trigger my gag reflex. Jun 1st, 2014

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I’m pumped! My younger brother is coming up this weekend and we are going fishing for Walleye and Perch off of Lakewood. I hope to have some great photos and a catch report for you next month, but the best part of this is that I’m going with my brother. As you age, you don’t get to do things with your family members as often as you would like, and I’d bet it’s been 15 years or more since I fished with my little, big brother! If you haven’t been out for a while, call one of our writers and let them put you on to some of the best fishing of the decade!Jun 1st, 2014

Catch Mahi-Mahi Without Dragging Bait

The traditional way to fish for mahi-mahi is time consuming and costly... May 31st, 2014

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Bucket List: Central Costa Rica and Pacific Sailfish

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!

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.

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Sarah Jean Wins the 23rd Annual Virginia Beach Billfish Tournament Featuring a Record Overall Purse

Virginia Beach’s Sarah Jean team took top honors at the 23rd annual Virginia Beach Billfish Tournament, releasing 10 billfish to earn 830 points and a $500,599 payday. The victory came during a record-setting tournament that featured $943,500 in total prize money.Aug 24th, 2026

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Bucket List: Central Costa Rica and Pacific Sailfish

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!May 12th, 2026

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Spearfishing Bluewater Hunting

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.Jul 7th, 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