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Through the Lens: FLIBS 2019
Image highlights from the 60th Anniversary of the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. Photos Courtesy of J Christopher.Nov 4th, 2019
New Requirements For Atlantic Snapper/Grouper Anglers
Bottom fish anglers in the Atlantic from the coast of North Carolina south through the Florida Keys could soon be required to have descending devices onboard and available for release of unwanted fish while fishing for snapper and grouper species.Nov 1st, 2019
10/30/19 at the 60th annual Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show
Video by David Siqueiros/ Simplify Your LifeOct 31st, 2019
Targeting Fall Smallmouth Bass
Autumn is fully upon us, and that means one thing—smallmouth bass with big shoulders are on the chew.Oct 30th, 2019
Okeechobee Is Basstastic!
Lake Okeechobee boasts the best bass fishing in the world. You can also catch what the locals call “panfish,” or bream and black crappie (speck), as well as sunfish, catfish, pickerel, bowfin, and gar.Oct 29th, 2019
Fabulous Fall On The Texas Gulf Coast
There is a lot about fall fishing that makes it fabulous. On the Texas Gulf Coast, it is the flounder run, schools of trout and reds under flocks of gulls, and the run up to giant trophy trout time.Oct 28th, 2019The 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.45th Annual Bisbee’s Black and Blue Exceeds $7.4 Million, Top Three Teams All Win $1.5 Million-Plus in Prize Money
Magic Touch earned top honors with a 459-pound blue landed on the last day of fishing, backed by a 344-pound blue from Day Two. The combined team from Texas and Florida is taking home $2,440,850 for those fish, including first and fourth places and multiple daily jackpot prizes.Oct 27th, 2025Graham County’s Snowbird Creek Has It All
Snowbird Creek, and its main tributary Big Snowbird Creek, are places fly anglers could spend days exploring and still leave water untouched. On its top end, Big Snowbird is one of the largest remaining flows populated with native southern Appalachian brook trout. On its lower end, near its mouth at Lake Santeetlah, Snowbird plays host to an annual migration of lake-run rainbows that reach lengths well in excess of 20 inches.Oct 23rd, 2025Under the Sea – Mentoring Young Guns
If all goes well, it will be a fun day, and they will always remember their first fish with pride. Photograph it; celebrate it; enjoy it. Check out some great tips here!Oct 15th, 2025Sarasota 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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