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Seeking out big pelagics from a kayak
Catching big pelagics is one of those “someday” goals for many kayak anglers. Venturing into the open ocean under paddle power after species like kingfish, mahi, sailfish and tuna can seem daunting to anglers accustomed to inshore waters or freshwater lakes and rivers.
A few tips for dry flies
The season for dry flies is upon us. Here are a few tips to keep in mind when trout are popping bugs on the surface.
Kayak in, Then Get Out of the Boat
If you haven’t tried getting out of the boat where you fish, chances are you’re missing out on some of the larger fish that could have been caught.
Fishing temporarily banned in Washington state over coronavirus and crowded docks
Recreational fishing is banned in Washington state from midnight Wednesday until at least 5 p.m. April 8 because of the novel coronavirus, says the Washington state Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Eat more fish while hunkering down at home against virus
About 80% of U.S. consumption of domestic seafood takes place at restaurants — not at home.
Coronavirus: It’s OK to go fishing but anglers scrambling for equipment, bait
By David Figura. Source https://www.syracuse.com Yes, it’s OK to go fishing during the coronavirus pandemic. April 1 is the opening …
Nature is taking back Venice, Italy. Wildlife returns to tourist-free city
Video shared on social media shows clear and calm water in Venice as animals take advantage of the lockdown in Italy to move into usually crowded spaces. Dolphins and wild boar have been spotted as ports and roads have been quiet as the country remains under strict quarantine.
Governor of Maine orders all inland waters to open for fishing
Amid virus outbreak, state opens fishing season early to encourage Anglers to get outside
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.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!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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