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Paddle Wars—Rage Against the Machine

There is a battle raging on our nation’s waterways—a paddle battle. Highly maneuverable, shallow drafting stealth bombers are invading liquid territory formerly unexplored by few, if any.Apr 1st, 2014

Ugly Florida Fish

While fishing in Alaska this past summer, I caught what my guide and fishing buddies called "the ugliest fish ever," the Red Irish Lord. Apr 1st, 2014

Kayaks and Spring—Into the Wind

Each year the winds of spring blow hard ‘on-shore’ bolstered by low-pressure systems riding up ever weakening frontal patterns.Apr 1st, 2014

The Wondrous Allure of Kayak Fishing

It is early morning, and the sun has not yet peeked its rays over the tops of the mangrove trees that populate the shoreline.Apr 1st, 2014

Where should I fish next kayak tournament?

Truth be known, I don’t even like fishing tournaments. The thing I like best about kayak fishing is the peace and solitude of a long day in the marsh. Apr 1st, 2014

Kayak Maintenance and Upkeep

Springtime brings kayak adventures. For many enthusiasts, winter layup is done quickly; needed upkeep and repairs often wait until next season.Apr 1st, 2014

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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.

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.

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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, 2025

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Granders Abound in Tropical North Queensland

The waters off tropical North Queensland, including the iconic Great Barrier Reef, are considered the black marlin capital of the world, with many eager sports fishers flocking to the area annually during the storied marlin season.Nov 21st, 2025

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Under 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, 2025

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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

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