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Florida student’s art wins Best of Show in Fish Art Contest!
Florida student Sebastian Romo earned the highest honor in the 2026 National Fish Art Contest, receiving Best of Show for his illustration of a Florida bass and bluegill. The award recognizes the top artwork submitted across all grade levels nationwide.Jun 17th, 2026
Mote Marine Laboratory Releasing 22,000 Snook Throughout Southwest Florida
Southwest Florida’s snook population is getting a significant boost this summer as researchers with Mote Marine Laboratory prepare to release approximately 22,000 juvenile snook into carefully selected estuarine habitats throughout the region.Jun 16th, 2026
Do the Electric Slide: Jigging Under Power!
The electric reel is a game changer for high-speed jigging. Electric provides some distinct advantages in comparison to hours spent manually cranking jigs at high speed through the water column.Jun 15th, 2026
Arthur “Art” Weston Earns Prestigious IGFA Master Angler Award
Art has set 93 IGFA World Records since 2012. The IGFA Master Angler Award is the highest distinction within the IGFA Master Angler Program, reserved for anglers who reach Gold Tier status in five or more of the program's seven categories. Congratulations to Art on this remarkable accomplishment!Jun 12th, 2026
Trolling For Mahi Tips
Learn some great tips for trolling for mahi, from finding productive water and weed lines to selecting the right baits and trolling speeds. This guide will help you put more dolphin in the boat and make the most of your next offshore adventure!Jun 11th, 2026
Fishing A Big Worm
When summer bass head deep and get selective, sometimes bigger really is better. Discover why oversized plastic worms continue to be one of the most effective—and overlooked—ways to tempt trophy bass when the water heats up. Read more and learn how to put this classic technique to work on your next trip.Jun 10th, 2026Bucket 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.
Cobra Marine JumPack XL H2O
The JumPack XL H2O is Cobra’s most versatile and powerful portable power source and jump starter yet. It enables you to jumpstart your car, truck, RV or marine engine and charge your mobile devices in all weather conditions.
L.L.Bean Campsite Organizer
When you’re tired of using tree stumps to cook on and plastic bins to store all your gear, it’s time to look into the L.L.Bean Campsite Organizer.
TreePod Plus
Check out TreePod. Colorado company Hanging Habitats came up with a cool design that melds the benefits of hammocks, chairs and tents into a hanging pod that offers the perfect space to relax suspended off the ground.
ACR Electronics Survival Kits
ACR Electronics is making life easier and safer for boat owners with pre-packed premium boating Survival Kits. Affordably priced and ideal for any boater, the kits include essential products needed to quickly abandon ship and alert the Coast Guard.
Furuno Introduces New Dual Touch-Screen Black Box Offering
Furuno set a new standard for touch-screen technology when they introduced NavNet TZtouch2, the first multi-function display (MFD) to …
Advanced Elements Solar Shower
Designed by the guy who invented the waterbed, The Summer Shower is the perfect solution for anyone who wants a hot shower where there typically are none.12th Annual Skippers Dolphin Tournament May 29th – May 31st, 2026
The 12th Annual Skippers Dolphin Tournament returned to Key Largo May 29–31, 2026, bringing together anglers from across the region for an exciting weekend of offshore fishing, big payouts, dockside festivities, and Florida Keys camaraderie.Jun 5th, 2026Enter To Win!
Your choice of a Leader Eater Combo Kit or A Shark Guard by Fishtek Marine!Jun 24th, 2026Bucket 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, 2026Surviving 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, 2026Sarasota 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
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