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Silver Springs Man Survives Shark Attack in the Florida Keys
A Florida Keys fishing trip turned into a fight for survival when a Silver Springs angler was bitten by a shark in shallow water. After emergency surgery, he’s now home and beginning a long road to recovery.Aug 31st, 20260
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Stay On Top For Summertime River Smallies
Late summer is prime time for targeting big river smallmouth on topwater. From Pop-Rs and buzzbaits to dead-drifted cicada flies, these explosive techniques can trigger some of the season’s most exciting smallmouth strikes.Aug 28th, 20260
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August Cubera Fishing
The August full moon brings some of the most intense fishing of the year to the Florida Keys, as giant Cubera snapper come alive. Known as “El Diablo,” these powerful reef bruisers can destroy tackle in seconds—and catching one on live lobster, stand-up gear or even a mini-rod is an unforgettable battle.Aug 26th, 20260
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1,260-Pound Blue Marlin May Be Largest Ever Caught Off U.S. East Coast
A massive 1,260-pound blue marlin landed off Massachusetts could be the largest ever caught along the U.S. East Coast. The incredible fish measured more than 11 feet and took approximately three hours to bring to the boat.Aug 25th, 20260
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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, 20260
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Largemouth Bass Eats Golf Ball
I couldn't catch a thing all day at my local lake. I went home and turned the TV on and saw this…Aug 24th, 20260
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Around The World For August Blues
From Cabo to Cape Verde, August offers incredible opportunities for blue and black marlin. Explore five top destinations where anglers can chase everything from numbers of fish to true giants weighing 1,000 pounds or more.Aug 21st, 20260
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Freediving and Spearfishing Adventures with the Stuart Crew
Footage from over two years combined from Florida and the Bahamas Including an almost shark attack!Aug 20th, 20260
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30-Year Florida Blue Runner State Record Falls With a 10.1-Pound Catch
A 10.1-pound blue runner has officially shattered a 30-year-old Florida state record, coming within just 1.1 pounds of the IGFA world record. What started as a last-minute fishing trip turned into an unforgettable day and a place in Florida fishing history.Aug 19th, 20260
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East Coast Florida vs. West Coast Florida: Which Is Better for Offshore Fishing?
How different is offshore fishing on Florida's east and west coasts? Compare the Gulf and Atlantic fisheries, depth, structure, Gulf Stream, grouper, snapper, mahi, wahoo and sailfish.Aug 17th, 20260
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New FWC Regulation Makes American Shad Catch-And-Release Only
According to FWC, the decision aims to ensure the sustainability of American shad stocks in Florida waters. Aug 15th, 20260
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Mud Hole Hosts CCA’s 26th Annual Orlando BBQ Fundraiser
The event entertained 150 guests and raised $30,000 in funds to support CCA Florida initiatives.Aug 14th, 20260
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Maryland Fishing Report: Plenty of Options During August Striped Bass Closure
Maryland's Chesapeake Bay striped bass closure doesn't mean the fishing has slowed down. White perch, catfish, bass and northern snakehead are providing anglers with plenty of opportunities during the August heat.Aug 14th, 20260
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North Carolina’s Recreational Flounder Season Opens September 1
North Carolina's 2026 recreational flounder season opens September 1 and runs through September 14. Anglers can keep one flounder per day, with a 15-inch minimum size limit.Aug 13th, 20260Featured image above all content (ID:1)
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Silver Springs Man Survives Shark Attack in the Florida Keys
A Florida Keys fishing trip turned into a fight for survival when a Silver Springs angler was bitten by a shark in shallow water. After emergency surgery, he’s now home and beginning a long road to recovery.Aug 31st, 20260National
Stay On Top For Summertime River Smallies
Late summer is prime time for targeting big river smallmouth on topwater. From Pop-Rs and buzzbaits to dead-drifted cicada flies, these explosive techniques can trigger some of the season’s most exciting smallmouth strikes.Aug 28th, 20260National
August Cubera Fishing
The August full moon brings some of the most intense fishing of the year to the Florida Keys, as giant Cubera snapper come alive. Known as “El Diablo,” these powerful reef bruisers can destroy tackle in seconds—and catching one on live lobster, stand-up gear or even a mini-rod is an unforgettable battle.Aug 26th, 20260Featured image above all content (ID:1)
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GrillGrates – A Grate New Way to Grill Fish
Let’s face it, grilling fish is not easy. Witness the wide assortment of baskets and other gadgets designed to grill fish. Fish does not have enough natural fat to keep it lubricated on the grill, causing fish to stick and break apart. Many simply avoid grilling fish altogether.Jan 21st, 2015
Throw Them Some Meat This Winter
There’s a reason some anglers consider winter the season for fly-tying, not fishing. For me though, it’s the season I get to fish the most, while the rest of the year is spent doing more guiding and rowing. As it is, figuring out finnicky trout can be maddening. Add uncomfortable cold winter conditions to that equation, and it’s enough to send some anglers back to the tying bench.Jan 20th, 2015
Cannibalistic Mahi-Mahi
Larger predators sometimes steal your catch, but mahi-mahi don’t usually end up on the winning end of the scenario. Coastal Angler reader Kent McNeal, who generally fishes out of the Boynton Inlet on south Florida’s Atlantic Coast, has a story to tell. He and a buddy were fishing a weed line when they got onto the kind of small dolphinfish often referred to as peanuts.Jan 20th, 2015National
Silver Springs Man Survives Shark Attack in the Florida Keys
A Florida Keys fishing trip turned into a fight for survival when a Silver Springs angler was bitten by a shark in shallow water. After emergency surgery, he’s now home and beginning a long road to recovery.Aug 31st, 2026
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Silver Springs Man Survives Shark Attack in the Florida Keys
A Florida Keys fishing trip turned into a fight for survival when a Silver Springs angler was bitten by a shark in shallow water. After emergency surgery, he’s now home and beginning a long road to recovery.Aug 31st, 2026