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The Evolution of Tackle
This article explores the deep historical roots of fishing gear, revealing that basic tools like hooks and rods date back thousands of years to ancient civilizations like Egypt and China. It traces the transition from primitive materials—such as shell hooks and horsehair lines—to modern innovations like fiberglass rods, monofilament lines, and precision-engineered reels. Ultimately, the piece highlights how today's high-tech tackle is a refined evolution of original concepts driven by advanced engineering and new materials.Apr 3rd, 20260
Fishing News, National, News
Junior Angler Secures the Win in the 2026 Chub Cay Open
Teenager Jack Morino led team Sempre Duro to victory at the 2026 Chub Cay Open, securing both the tournament title and the Junior Angler trophy after a clutch blue marlin release. The 21-boat fleet saw intense competition in the Bahamas, with Gina Lisa and Marlin Brando rounding out the top three. Tournament Director Robert "Fly" Navarro noted excellent conditions for the event, which now leads into the series finale, the Chub Cay Invitational, on April 9–11.Apr 2nd, 20260
National
Poacher Caught SPEARING Goliath Grouper and Snook in Sebastian Inlet State Park
Witness underwater footage showing protected marine life within a restricted Florida state park. See law enforcement officers confront individuals engaging in illegal spearfishing activities.Mar 31st, 20260
National
Basic Yearly Boat and Trailer Maintenance and Inspection
Stay safe and extend the life of your setup with a quick yearly check of your boat and trailer.Mar 30th, 20260
National, Saltwater Fishing, Travel
Cotton Tree Lodge, Belize
Time to accept a new concept, bucket list trips that are completely kid friendly and have all the bucket needs associated with the once in a life time experience. Now, add the twist of letting the kids dream up the place, with one limitation, of course, fish!Mar 27th, 20260
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Adventures South Of the Border: Fishing the Estuaries
Deep in the remote mangrove estuaries of Mexico’s Pacific coast, an untouched fishery delivered the adventure of a lifetime—featuring explosive strikes, hard-fighting giants, and the biggest snook the angler had ever seen.Mar 26th, 20260
National
Jumpin’ Bass: The Surprise Hitchhiker
A windy day on a small pond turned unforgettable when a 7.5-pound bass literally leapt into the canoe before the first cast. What started as a struggle against the wind became a once-in-a-lifetime fishing story—complete with disbelief, laughter, and one very lucky “catch.”Mar 25th, 20260
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Rescued Boater Accused Of Hijacking Sea Tow Vessel
A boater in Marco Island is accused of pushing a Sea Tow captain overboard and stealing his vessel after being rescued from a burning boat, leading to the suspect facing charges. Mar 24th, 20260
Fly Fishing, Freshwater Fishing, National
North Carolina’s Roanoke River Striper Fantasy
North Carolina’s Roanoke River delivers world-class striped bass action each spring, with massive spawning runs near Weldon offering anglers a shot at 100-fish days. From live bait to topwater and fly, it’s one of the most exciting and accessible striper fisheries on the East Coast.Mar 23rd, 20260
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Hidden Gem: Epic Diving & Fishing at Phil Foster Park
I found a new favorite diving location! Phil Foster Park beneath the Blue Heron Bridge, anglers and divers alike find world-class action—from snook and snapper to seahorses and octopus—all in one easily accessible South Florida hotspot.Mar 20th, 20260
National
How To Flip Your Fishing Kayak | The Deep Water Re-Entry
Learn how to safely re-enter a flipped fishing kayak in deep water. This tutorial demonstrates essential techniques and gear, including a drag strap, to help regain control of your kayak. The video also covers stability tests and common mistakes to avoid.Mar 19th, 20260
Freshwater Fishing, National
Southern Musky Fever Relief
Expectations were low, but the trip quickly turned unforgettable when a big fish hit the fly just 45 minutes into the float. Sometimes the best cure for musky fever is simply getting on the water and giving it a shot.Mar 18th, 20260
Kayak Fishing, National
Say Cheese: Better Kayak Fishing Photos
As far as I can tell, there isn’t an Angler that does not love to show off their trophy catches. Over the last decade sharing your photos has become increasingly easier and an integral part of most fishing trips. In my experience, this trend has advanced quicker and been mastered by the kayak fishing community.Mar 17th, 20260
Freshwater Fishing, National
Brookie Stream of Consciousness
🎣 Escape the heat and follow the call of cold mountain water. In “Brookie Stream of Consciousness,” one angler’s road trip leads to quiet forests, crystal-clear creeks, and brilliantly colored brook trout deep in the mountains. A short journey into solitude and the magic of wild trout.Mar 16th, 20260
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Key West Permit Run: A Carnival Ride to the Spring Spawn
Spring in Key West means one thing—permit are spawning! 🌊🎣 We hit Trinity Reef on a high-speed ride, hooked up on live crabs, and released nine strong permit while hammerhead sharks lurked nearby. Fast, wild, and unforgettable—Key West fishing at its finest! 🐟🚤☀️Mar 13th, 20260
National
Bonefish 101
The bonefish, considered one of the most often sought after saltwater game fish, is elusive, spooky, and fast, a ghost like fish that poses a real challenge to fly fisherman. It makes its home in some of the most beautiful tropic locations worldwide.Mar 12th, 20260Featured image above all content (ID:1)
National
The Evolution of Tackle
This article explores the deep historical roots of fishing gear, revealing that basic tools like hooks and rods date back thousands of years to ancient civilizations like Egypt and China. It traces the transition from primitive materials—such as shell hooks and horsehair lines—to modern innovations like fiberglass rods, monofilament lines, and precision-engineered reels. Ultimately, the piece highlights how today's high-tech tackle is a refined evolution of original concepts driven by advanced engineering and new materials.Apr 3rd, 20260Fishing News, National, News
Junior Angler Secures the Win in the 2026 Chub Cay Open
Teenager Jack Morino led team Sempre Duro to victory at the 2026 Chub Cay Open, securing both the tournament title and the Junior Angler trophy after a clutch blue marlin release. The 21-boat fleet saw intense competition in the Bahamas, with Gina Lisa and Marlin Brando rounding out the top three. Tournament Director Robert "Fly" Navarro noted excellent conditions for the event, which now leads into the series finale, the Chub Cay Invitational, on April 9–11.Apr 2nd, 20260National
Poacher Caught SPEARING Goliath Grouper and Snook in Sebastian Inlet State Park
Witness underwater footage showing protected marine life within a restricted Florida state park. See law enforcement officers confront individuals engaging in illegal spearfishing activities.Mar 31st, 20260National
Basic Yearly Boat and Trailer Maintenance and Inspection
Stay safe and extend the life of your setup with a quick yearly check of your boat and trailer.Mar 30th, 20260Featured image above all content (ID:1)
The Evolution of Tackle
This article explores the deep historical roots of fishing gear, revealing that basic tools like hooks and rods date back thousands of years to ancient civilizations like Egypt and China. It traces the transition from primitive materials—such as shell hooks and horsehair lines—to modern innovations like fiberglass rods, monofilament lines, and precision-engineered reels. Ultimately, the piece highlights how today's high-tech tackle is a refined evolution of original concepts driven by advanced engineering and new materials.Apr 3rd, 2026
The Evolution of Tackle
Apr 3rd, 2026
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Sinclair Marina Renovated And Ready For Spring
Sinclair Marina, in Milledgeville on Lake Sinclair, has undergone some big changes. Gone are the days when the lake’s oldest marina looked like the lake’s oldest marina. Completely renovated by Athens-based Classic City Marinas, Sinclair Marina is hosting its grand re-opening this month to showcase its new state-of-the-art facilities. Feb 27th, 2013
Little River Trails Aquaculture Addresses Demands for Fish Consumption and Declining Flounder Populations
Chicken and turkey farms abound in the south and are big business in North Carolina. North Carolina is ranked #3 nationally in Total Poultry Production, an industry worth an annual 3.3 billion dollars. But all is not well in the poultry industry. Since the economic downturn began in 2008 many North Carolina poultry farmers have lost their contracts and are struggling to survive. Converting their farms to fish farms may pardon the expression “kill two birds with one stone.”Feb 1st, 2013
Idle Iron
Do you hear the sound? Listen closely! Hear the sound of the world’s environmental and angling communities screaming at the top of their lungs over the destruction of some of the most prolific marine ecosystems on the planet? No? Neither do I. Quite frankly, after almost a decade since I first wrote about this matter, I have almost grown weary of wondering, “Why don’t they care?”Feb 1st, 2013National
The Evolution of Tackle
This article explores the deep historical roots of fishing gear, revealing that basic tools like hooks and rods date back thousands of years to ancient civilizations like Egypt and China. It traces the transition from primitive materials—such as shell hooks and horsehair lines—to modern innovations like fiberglass rods, monofilament lines, and precision-engineered reels. Ultimately, the piece highlights how today's high-tech tackle is a refined evolution of original concepts driven by advanced engineering and new materials.Apr 3rd, 2026Fishing News, National, News
Junior Angler Secures the Win in the 2026 Chub Cay Open
Teenager Jack Morino led team Sempre Duro to victory at the 2026 Chub Cay Open, securing both the tournament title and the Junior Angler trophy after a clutch blue marlin release. The 21-boat fleet saw intense competition in the Bahamas, with Gina Lisa and Marlin Brando rounding out the top three. Tournament Director Robert "Fly" Navarro noted excellent conditions for the event, which now leads into the series finale, the Chub Cay Invitational, on April 9–11.Apr 2nd, 2026
National
The Evolution of Tackle
This article explores the deep historical roots of fishing gear, revealing that basic tools like hooks and rods date back thousands of years to ancient civilizations like Egypt and China. It traces the transition from primitive materials—such as shell hooks and horsehair lines—to modern innovations like fiberglass rods, monofilament lines, and precision-engineered reels. Ultimately, the piece highlights how today's high-tech tackle is a refined evolution of original concepts driven by advanced engineering and new materials.Apr 3rd, 2026Fishing News, National, News
Junior Angler Secures the Win in the 2026 Chub Cay Open
Teenager Jack Morino led team Sempre Duro to victory at the 2026 Chub Cay Open, securing both the tournament title and the Junior Angler trophy after a clutch blue marlin release. The 21-boat fleet saw intense competition in the Bahamas, with Gina Lisa and Marlin Brando rounding out the top three. Tournament Director Robert "Fly" Navarro noted excellent conditions for the event, which now leads into the series finale, the Chub Cay Invitational, on April 9–11.Apr 2nd, 2026The Evolution of Tackle
This article explores the deep historical roots of fishing gear, revealing that basic tools like hooks and rods date back thousands of years to ancient civilizations like Egypt and China. It traces the transition from primitive materials—such as shell hooks and horsehair lines—to modern innovations like fiberglass rods, monofilament lines, and precision-engineered reels. Ultimately, the piece highlights how today's high-tech tackle is a refined evolution of original concepts driven by advanced engineering and new materials.Apr 3rd, 2026Junior Angler Secures the Win in the 2026 Chub Cay Open
Teenager Jack Morino led team Sempre Duro to victory at the 2026 Chub Cay Open, securing both the tournament title and the Junior Angler trophy after a clutch blue marlin release. The 21-boat fleet saw intense competition in the Bahamas, with Gina Lisa and Marlin Brando rounding out the top three. Tournament Director Robert "Fly" Navarro noted excellent conditions for the event, which now leads into the series finale, the Chub Cay Invitational, on April 9–11.Apr 2nd, 2026The Evolution of Tackle
This article explores the deep historical roots of fishing gear, revealing that basic tools like hooks and rods date back thousands of years to ancient civilizations like Egypt and China. It traces the transition from primitive materials—such as shell hooks and horsehair lines—to modern innovations like fiberglass rods, monofilament lines, and precision-engineered reels. Ultimately, the piece highlights how today's high-tech tackle is a refined evolution of original concepts driven by advanced engineering and new materials.Apr 3rd, 2026
Junior Angler Secures the Win in the 2026 Chub Cay Open
Teenager Jack Morino led team Sempre Duro to victory at the 2026 Chub Cay Open, securing both the tournament title and the Junior Angler trophy after a clutch blue marlin release. The 21-boat fleet saw intense competition in the Bahamas, with Gina Lisa and Marlin Brando rounding out the top three. Tournament Director Robert "Fly" Navarro noted excellent conditions for the event, which now leads into the series finale, the Chub Cay Invitational, on April 9–11.Apr 2nd, 2026