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Tips From A Pro – It’s Cold Water Crappie Time

When water temperatures dip into the 50s, I like to take a few days to leave my bass fishing gear at home and go crappie fishing.

Southern Cali’s Famous Bonito Run

This time of year means transition, and with this transition comes the seasonal migration of Pacific bonito to the nearshore waters off southern California.

Current: When Tide Water Movement Doesn’t Provide

In early November, my buddy and I set out to fish some shallow flats in our kayaks. The water and air temperatures were near 80-degrees in south Texas.

Christmas Gifts from the Sea

Fishers are tough to get Christmas gifts for. If you are trying to get them tackle, they have extremely specific tastes to color, weight, length, and brand.

Fly Fishing Strategies for Winter Speckled Trout

Fly fishing for speckled trout here on Florida’s Gulf Coast is one of my favorite pastimes when the winter cold fronts often shut down other fisheries.

On Florida’s Waters – Fishing From Stilts

I’ve been interested in how fishermen in different times and places fish. This time I’d like to discuss a really unusual type of fishing: from stilts.

Clearing the Line: A Fly Fisherman’s Moment of Truth

Hooking a fish on fly gear is sometimes the easiest part of the game; what happens after the fish is hooked is probably more important.

Out On the Water – Salt Addiction Charters

After many days of messaging back and forth Spencer Kenny of Reel Jedi and I made plans to spend the day on the water and do a little filming.

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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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Your choice of a Leader Eater Combo Kit or A Shark Guard by Fishtek Marine!

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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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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.

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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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