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Winter Bites on the Forgotten Coast
Don’t let the strict Florida harvest regulations fool you; if you’re looking for great tasting fish to eat, you’re in luck!
Casting for Kingfish on the Fly
Kingfish season has come again to southwest Florida waters. For fly fishers and conventional anglers alike, these super speedsters offer exciting action.
Bassing Through The Ice
Ice fishing for largemouth bass may sound unusual, but when winter locks lakes in ice, the action is just getting started. Bass often hold in the same areas they used in fall, along weed edges, drop-offs, and river channels, waiting for an easy meal. With a few drilled holes, simple gear, and a lively minnow or jigging spoon, anglers can experience hard, aggressive strikes even when the temperatures are well below freezing.
Fish School: American Paddlefish
The American Paddlefish: A Living Fossil
Shoreline at Surf Expo 1/8/26
Check out some photos from the show floor Thursday 1/8/26!
SHITI Coolers at Surf Expo 1/8/26
SHITI Coolers at Surf Expo 1/8/26.
Frogg Toggs at Surf Expo 1/8/26
Frogg Toggs at Surf Expo 1/8/26
XTRATUF at Surf Expo 1/8/26
XTRATUF at Surf Expo 1/8/26
12th Annual Skippers Dolphin Tournament May 29th – May 31st, 2026
The 12th Annual Skippers Dolphin Tournament returned to Key Largo May 29–31, 2026, bringing together anglers from across the region for an exciting weekend of offshore fishing, big payouts, dockside festivities, and Florida Keys camaraderie.Bucket List: Central Costa Rica and Pacific Sailfish
The Pacific sailfish is one of the most sought-after offshore game fish in Costa Rica. Growing larger than their Atlantic counterpart, sailfish in Costa Rica average 60 to 80 pounds, but big ones can surpass 200 pounds!Surviving Cold Water Shock
Cold water shock is the real killer in winter boating accidents, not hypothermia. The initial gasp reflex can overwhelm you in seconds, leading to rapid drowning if you’re unprepared. Learn how to control your breathing, use the HELP position, and apply survival techniques like the carpet formation to conserve heat, save energy, and dramatically increase your chances of survival in cold water emergencies.Sarasota Police Officer Leaps into Action to Stop Unmanned Boat in Dramatic Rescue
The unmanned boat was cruising in circles up to 40 mph off the Gulf Coast in Sarasota.
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