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Hot Summer Snook and Trout

Hot summer days don't slow down Florida's snook and speckled trout! July offers some of the year's hottest fishing as hungry linesiders stack up in the passes and along the beaches. Learn the proven tactics, baits, and locations that can help you hook into these hard-fighting gamefish all summer long. 🎣☀️Jul 8th, 20260
Diving & Spearfishing, National

Spearfishing Bluewater Hunting

Bluewater spearfishing is the ultimate test of skill, patience, and nerve. Hunting massive pelagic fish while freediving in the open ocean demands precision, specialized gear, and respect for one of the most exhilarating challenges beneath the surface.Jul 7th, 20260
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Fleur de Lis Wins the 2026 Florida Panhandle Billfish Series

In a tight contest, Fleur de Lis came out on top to win the 3rd annual Florida Panhandle Billfish Series. The Hatteras 63 GT, based in nearby Orange Beach, Alabama, fished all three events of the Emerald Coast series, developed to highlight the big-game fishing opportunities off Florida’s Panhandle.Jul 6th, 20260
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Dometic Premier Film Reveals the Innovation Behind Award-Winning DG3 Technology

Dometic today premiered “The Voyage,” a new documentary-style film chronicling the development of its award-winning DG3 Gyrostabilizer. Featuring engineers, designers, and innovators at Dometic Marine, the film provides a behind-the-scenes look at how Dometic challenged conventional gyro technology to deliver significantly faster spin-up times, 40% lower power consumption, and broader accessibility for recreational boaters.Jul 6th, 20260
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Read The July Issue!

Read the latest issue in your area!Jul 1st, 20260
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Trophies and Traditions

Some trophies fade with time, but the traditions behind them endure. This story explores how the memories, values, and shared experiences of the outdoors become the greatest rewards of all.Jun 26th, 20260
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Match the Hatch: Green Drake Tips and Techniques for Fishing Big Flies

The Green Drake hatch is one of the most highly anticipated mayfly events for fly anglers, as these oversized bugs (size 10–12) bring the largest trout in the river to the surface. Jun 25th, 20260
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Summertime’s Back, Baby! ☀️

Summer is back, and so is the hot fishing action! From early morning topwater explosions to evening bites that keep rods bent, this article highlights why the warmer months can offer some of the year's most exciting opportunities on the water. Grab your gear, stay cool, and make the most of summer fishing season.Jun 24th, 20260
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Enter To Win!

Your choice of a Leader Eater Combo Kit or A Shark Guard by Fishtek Marine!Jun 24th, 20260
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Trout are Eating Your Nymph More than You Realize

Think you're not getting bites? Think again. In this insightful fly-fishing article, David Hulsey explains why trout often take and reject nymphs without anglers ever noticing—and how recognizing subtle strikes can dramatically increase your catch rate. Learn the simple adjustments that can help you hook more trout on your next outing.Jun 23rd, 20260
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Just for the Halibut!

Halibut are like flounder in their body shape, except halibut might actually be as large as a barn door. Barn door halibut might weigh 400 pounds and grow to 8 feet in length. The IGFA all-tackle world record was caught from Dutch Harbor, Alaska in 1996. It weighed 459 pounds. Anglers love giant fish; that’s why halibut are on the bucket list, and even people who don’t know or care what these fish look like could absolutely tell you that a firm, white halibut steak is an amazing culinary treat.Jun 22nd, 20260
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Hit-And-Run Grouper

Grouper fishing is all about quick reactions and heavy tackle. In "Hit and Run Grouper," anglers learn why these powerful fish strike hard, dive for structure, and demand an aggressive approach to win the battle before they disappear into the rocks.Jun 19th, 20260
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At 79, Rick Clunn Remains Bass Fishing’s Timeless Legend

Four-time Bassmaster Classic champion Rick Clunn has spent more than 50 years redefining professional bass fishing. From record-setting victories to inspiring generations of anglers, his legacy remains unmatched in the sport.Jun 18th, 20260
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Florida student’s art wins Best of Show in Fish Art Contest!

Florida student Sebastian Romo earned the highest honor in the 2026 National Fish Art Contest, receiving Best of Show for his illustration of a Florida bass and bluegill. The award recognizes the top artwork submitted across all grade levels nationwide.Jun 17th, 20260
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Mote Marine Laboratory Releasing 22,000 Snook Throughout Southwest Florida

Southwest Florida’s snook population is getting a significant boost this summer as researchers with Mote Marine Laboratory prepare to release approximately 22,000 juvenile snook into carefully selected estuarine habitats throughout the region.Jun 16th, 20260
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Do the Electric Slide: Jigging Under Power!

The electric reel is a game changer for high-speed jigging. Electric provides some distinct advantages in comparison to hours spent manually cranking jigs at high speed through the water column.Jun 15th, 20260
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Arthur “Art” Weston Earns Prestigious IGFA Master Angler Award

Art has set 93 IGFA World Records since 2012. The IGFA Master Angler Award is the highest distinction within the IGFA Master Angler Program, reserved for anglers who reach Gold Tier status in five or more of the program's seven categories. Congratulations to Art on this remarkable accomplishment!Jun 12th, 20260

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National

Hot Summer Snook and Trout

Hot summer days don't slow down Florida's snook and speckled trout! July offers some of the year's hottest fishing as hungry linesiders stack up in the passes and along the beaches. Learn the proven tactics, baits, and locations that can help you hook into these hard-fighting gamefish all summer long. 🎣☀️Jul 8th, 20260
Diving & Spearfishing, National

Spearfishing Bluewater Hunting

Bluewater spearfishing is the ultimate test of skill, patience, and nerve. Hunting massive pelagic fish while freediving in the open ocean demands precision, specialized gear, and respect for one of the most exhilarating challenges beneath the surface.Jul 7th, 20260
Fishing News, National, News

Fleur de Lis Wins the 2026 Florida Panhandle Billfish Series

In a tight contest, Fleur de Lis came out on top to win the 3rd annual Florida Panhandle Billfish Series. The Hatteras 63 GT, based in nearby Orange Beach, Alabama, fished all three events of the Emerald Coast series, developed to highlight the big-game fishing opportunities off Florida’s Panhandle.Jul 6th, 20260
National

Dometic Premier Film Reveals the Innovation Behind Award-Winning DG3 Technology

Dometic today premiered “The Voyage,” a new documentary-style film chronicling the development of its award-winning DG3 Gyrostabilizer. Featuring engineers, designers, and innovators at Dometic Marine, the film provides a behind-the-scenes look at how Dometic challenged conventional gyro technology to deliver significantly faster spin-up times, 40% lower power consumption, and broader accessibility for recreational boaters.Jul 6th, 20260
National

Read The July Issue!

Read the latest issue in your area!Jul 1st, 20260

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Hot Summer Snook and Trout

Hot summer days don't slow down Florida's snook and speckled trout! July offers some of the year's hottest fishing as hungry linesiders stack up in the passes and along the beaches. Learn the proven tactics, baits, and locations that can help you hook into these hard-fighting gamefish all summer long. 🎣☀️Jul 8th, 2026

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Interview with Daniel Diez

Coastal Angler Magazine recently caught up with Daniel Diez, a/k/a DJ Dan Decibel, who lives in Miami and fishes the backcountry waters of the Everglades and the crystal clear waters of Biscayne Bay in his kayak. Diez, a noted photographer and videographer sat down with us for a brief interview. Oct 30th, 2012

Sight Casting for Giant Tarpon

In the pre-dawn twilight it was difficult to see the fish, but they were there. Just barely perceptible was a little slick that just did not look right. “Get ready” the captain whispered, “they are going to pop up right in front of us.” Several anxious moments passed before the fins and tails of a couple dozen hundred pound tarpon broke the flat calm surface of the Gulf of Mexico.Oct 27th, 2012

One Fish-Spearfishing Film

One fish is a spear fishing adventure film set in the heart of Mozambique as well as showcasing spearfishermen from around the world who are all dreaming of that one fish. That one fish that defines them as spearfishermen. It is in this pursuit of this dream that guys have been filming some of the best footage from all over the globe.Oct 24th, 2012
National

Hot Summer Snook and Trout

Hot summer days don't slow down Florida's snook and speckled trout! July offers some of the year's hottest fishing as hungry linesiders stack up in the passes and along the beaches. Learn the proven tactics, baits, and locations that can help you hook into these hard-fighting gamefish all summer long. 🎣☀️Jul 8th, 2026
Diving & Spearfishing, National

Spearfishing Bluewater Hunting

Bluewater spearfishing is the ultimate test of skill, patience, and nerve. Hunting massive pelagic fish while freediving in the open ocean demands precision, specialized gear, and respect for one of the most exhilarating challenges beneath the surface.Jul 7th, 2026
Fishing News, National, News

Fleur de Lis Wins the 2026 Florida Panhandle Billfish Series

In a tight contest, Fleur de Lis came out on top to win the 3rd annual Florida Panhandle Billfish Series. The Hatteras 63 GT, based in nearby Orange Beach, Alabama, fished all three events of the Emerald Coast series, developed to highlight the big-game fishing opportunities off Florida’s Panhandle.Jul 6th, 2026
National

Hot Summer Snook and Trout

Hot summer days don't slow down Florida's snook and speckled trout! July offers some of the year's hottest fishing as hungry linesiders stack up in the passes and along the beaches. Learn the proven tactics, baits, and locations that can help you hook into these hard-fighting gamefish all summer long. 🎣☀️Jul 8th, 2026
Diving & Spearfishing, National

Spearfishing Bluewater Hunting

Bluewater spearfishing is the ultimate test of skill, patience, and nerve. Hunting massive pelagic fish while freediving in the open ocean demands precision, specialized gear, and respect for one of the most exhilarating challenges beneath the surface.Jul 7th, 2026
Fishing News, National, News

Fleur de Lis Wins the 2026 Florida Panhandle Billfish Series

In a tight contest, Fleur de Lis came out on top to win the 3rd annual Florida Panhandle Billfish Series. The Hatteras 63 GT, based in nearby Orange Beach, Alabama, fished all three events of the Emerald Coast series, developed to highlight the big-game fishing opportunities off Florida’s Panhandle.Jul 6th, 2026

Hot Summer Snook and Trout

Hot summer days don't slow down Florida's snook and speckled trout! July offers some of the year's hottest fishing as hungry linesiders stack up in the passes and along the beaches. Learn the proven tactics, baits, and locations that can help you hook into these hard-fighting gamefish all summer long. 🎣☀️Jul 8th, 2026

Spearfishing Bluewater Hunting

Bluewater spearfishing is the ultimate test of skill, patience, and nerve. Hunting massive pelagic fish while freediving in the open ocean demands precision, specialized gear, and respect for one of the most exhilarating challenges beneath the surface.Jul 7th, 2026

Hot Summer Snook and Trout

Hot summer days don't slow down Florida's snook and speckled trout! July offers some of the year's hottest fishing as hungry linesiders stack up in the passes and along the beaches. Learn the proven tactics, baits, and locations that can help you hook into these hard-fighting gamefish all summer long. 🎣☀️Jul 8th, 2026

Spearfishing Bluewater Hunting

Bluewater spearfishing is the ultimate test of skill, patience, and nerve. Hunting massive pelagic fish while freediving in the open ocean demands precision, specialized gear, and respect for one of the most exhilarating challenges beneath the surface.Jul 7th, 2026