With summer approaching fast, the top end of Lake Okeechobee is gearing up for what looks like an awesome summer bite. The early morning spinner bait and top water bite is in full swing, and is only going to get better. Capt. Eddie PerryMay 25th, 2016
Florida law requires that persons born on or after January 1, 1988, complete a National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) approved boater education course prior to operating a vessel powered by a motor of 10hp or more.Treasure CoastMay 25th, 2016
The MCAC Reef Fund will host its 10th Annual Reef Builders Tournament on Saturday, July 9th, 2016. Tournament proceeds help to fund the artificial reef program in Martin County.Treasure CoastMay 24th, 2016
While sea turtle nesting season in Florida officially runs from March 1 to October 31, the number of nesting turtles visiting our beaches will really start to pick up in May.Florida Oceanographic SocietyMay 4th, 2016
We have teamed with McCulley Marine Services and the Snook and Gamefish Foundation to acquire an 80-foot tugboat to sink offshore in depths of 120 feet to 150 feet, as both a fishing and diving attraction.Guest ColumnistMay 4th, 2016
Eighteen fish hit the scales. The biggest fish of the tournament, a 3.7-pound jack, was caught by Lakewood Park Elementary student Marcus Schurbart.Cammie and Capt. Joe WardMay 4th, 2016
Jacks were everywhere. Largest fish, a 5.7-pound drum, was brought in by Kaitlyn Ward, who also took first place in the middle school division. Kaitlyn’s sister, Savannah Ward, took first place in the high school division.Cammie and Capt. Joe WardMay 4th, 2016
The KDW Fishing Tournament to benefit The ARC of Martin County is right around the corner. Set for Saturday, June 11, with a Gentleman’s Start at 7 a.m. at St. Lucie, Jupiter and Palm Inlets, this is an outstanding multi-county fundraising event.Treasure CoastMay 4th, 2016
T.J. Kiefer and Tony Vercillo, of Fort Pierce, won the event and $315 for catching a 4.87-pound trout and a 3.83-pound redfish. Andy Fantini and Andy Beene, of Fort Pierce, placed second and earned $189 for a 5.66-pound redfish and a 2.74-pound trout. Jessie Gingras and Brandon Damron Stuart finished third, earning $126 for a 3.92-pound redfish and a 3.26-pound trout.Treasure CoastMay 3rd, 2016