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Florida Permit: It’s All In The Math

It’s All In The Math

With a little math from this old engineer and some hungry central Florida permit, dinner was M’m, M’m good!   Capt …
Gag Grouper Season Open in Gulf 4-County Region

Gag Grouper Open in Gulf 4-County Region

While the fall gag grouper season opened June 1 for most Florida state and federal waters of the Gulf, the …
A Strange Mix For The Supper Table

A Strange Mix For The Supper Table

Swordfishing is more of a south Florida thing. But on good-weather days when they’re not chasing tuna or wahoo, there’s …
The Devil Ray Fish

The Devil Ray Fish

When the Tampa Bay area acquired a major-league baseball team for St. Petersburg in 1995 and before the team began …

My Favorite Fish

When people ask what my favorite fish is to catch, they expect me to say billfish, bonefish, tarpon, striped bass, …
Big Trout And The October Caddis

Big Trout And The October Caddis

October is a magical time on a trout stream. In preparation for the spawn, hormones flood a brown trout’s body …

Hunting Redfish On The Fly

Poling mangrove edges and flats in search of tailing and belly crawling redfish is as much hunting as it is …

More Than Catching Fish

The sport of fly fishing goes beyond making the perfect cast or hooking the biggest fish. Of course, being able …

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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.

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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!

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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.

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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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