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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Expect the Unexpected from the 2012-13 Treasure Coast Sailfish Tournament Season
News of exciting sailfish action burned up the docks. According to reports, the sailfish bite off the coast of Martin and St. Lucie counties had achieved epic proportions. Marauding packs of sailfish arose in the propwash behind spreads of trolling baits like wolves surrounding a small herd of elk. One by one, the wily spindlebeaks lit up purple and black, inhaled hooked baits and peeled off to enjoy their fishy snacks.Oct 22nd, 2012
Tiny Tuna at the Hooter off of Martha’s Vineyard
It was late August and I still remember the phone call like it was yesterday. My pal Capt. Corey Pietraszek called me up with an invite to fish the following day. Corey runs Plug n’ Play Charter Group, and since both of us are usually very busy and rarely have free time to get out on the water together I readily accepted the offer, especially since the plan was to target the bonito that had been giving his charter customers their money’s worth in the preceding few days.Oct 22nd, 2012
Kayaking Adventure in the Chandeleur Islands
The deep rumble of the engines aboard the Double Trouble made me realize that one of my long-time kayak fishing dreams was finally coming true. We were headed out for two days of kayak fishing at the Chandeleur Islands. Located 35 miles off the coast of Biloxi, Mississippi, this fast disappearing chain of barrier islands has attained an almost mythical reputation for fantastic fishing. Oct 19th, 2012National
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