Freshwater Fishing

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Focus on Redfish in August

I don’t like catching dinks, so I’ll focus on upper-slot redfish and sight casting to the big shallow trout I see while I’m fishing for reds.

Fish & Fishing – The Florida Flagfish

An appropriate Florida fish for July, when we celebrate our independence on the 4, is the American flagfish, a small fish usually found only in Florida.

The Best and Most Effective Live Bait for Freshwater Fishing

You have probably heard about the best fishing reels, fishing rods, and best fishing line to use, but what about live bait when for freshwater fishing?

A Pro’s Guide To Okeechobee Bream

Lake Okeechobee is known as one of the best bass lakes in the world, but did you know that it is also a fantastic bream fishery?

Summer Tailers in the Grass

Shallow-water fishing for reds is kicking off this month. It will last through mid-October on the Atlantic Coast, and to mid-February along the Gulf Coast.

Florida’s Freshwater Oddballs

The freshwater system in South Florida is home to more than 20 permanent populations of non-native fish, according to the FWC.

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Gaining Confidence in a New Lure is Key

Gaining confidence in a new lure is key to having success fishing with it. Without confidence you might not tie it on or keep it on for long.

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Fisherman Lands World-Record Super Cow

On a long-range fishing trip from San Diego, Earl Gill IV landed an extraordinary yellowfin tuna weighing 443 pounds—a staggering 16 pounds more than the existing world record for a yellowfin caught on rod and reel.