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Five Factors for Fantastic Fall Fishing
Fall is one of the most productive—and frustrating—times of the year to target largemouth bass.
First-Ever Alligator Gar Caught in Kansas
On a warm night late last month, one angler fishing the Neosho River caught something he probably never expected to see – a four and a half-foot, 39.5-pound Alligator Gar. Alligator Gar aren’t native to Kansas and have never been documented there.
FWC Certifies New State Record Butterfly Peacock Bass
(FWC) fisheries biologists certified a new state record butterfly peacock bass weighing 9.11 pounds and measuring 23 5/16 inches long, caught by angler Felipe Prieto from Hialeah.
Shark Bites Gator
Cory Conlon was visiting Hilton Head Island when he spotted a gator in the water near a dock and people began throwing bits of food at it.A large shark then appears, briefly circles the area and then suddenly bites the gator in one of its feet. The alligator responds by charging the shark, before both animals seem to back off from the fight.
How to Store Your Fishing Gear
If you’re new to the sport, you will definitely want to follow some of the most common dos and don’ts.
Why Do We Say “Tuna Fish?”
As a linguist at the University of Florida for more than 30 years and an author of several English grammar books, I have long been interested in syntax (what is the plural of fish?), vocabulary (what is the origin of the word shark?), place names (what is the origin of Pompano Beach?), and anything dealing with our language.
Alligator Rushes Out Of Water, Steals Florida Boy’s Fish
A very hungry alligator decided to steal a little boy's bass in Palm Coast and then took his fishing pole too!
2021 El Pescado Billfish Tournament November 3rd – 6th
Camanche Cove Marina, St. Augustine, FL
Killbox wins Islamorada Sailfish Tournament
The tournament brought steady excitement on the water as well with strong performances across both divisions.Dry Tortugas Are a Hidden Jewel
The seven small islands that make up the Dry Tortugas lie 70 miles due west of Key West, a fisherman’s and naturalist’s paradise. These are hidden jewels.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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