Gender Gyration in the Fish World

Gender swapping in fish is more than just a biological curiosity – it has huge implications when it comes to fisheries management. Minimum size limits and slot limits are frequently based on gender changes that occur as fish grow.Mar 1st, 2016

St. Lucie County Artificial Reef Program Update: March 2016

St. Lucie County is partnering with SeaRover Services and the Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute to document the presence of schools of fishes on its deepwater artificial reefs and to discern the function of these schoolsMar 1st, 2016

Vero Beach Boat Show April 2-3, 2016

The long running Vero Beach Spring Boat Show, now in its 33rd year, will be held on Saturday, April 2 and Sunday, April 3, from 10 a.m. to 5p.m., at Riverside Park in Vero BeachMar 1st, 2016

FWC UPDATE: New freshwater bass conservation measures approved

New black bass conservation measures to go into effect July 1.Mar 1st, 2016

Awe shucks! It’s time for the 5th annual Ft. Pierce Oyster Festival

Revelers will find more than pearls at the 5th annual Fort Pierce Oyster Festival, Saturday, April 2, along the Ft. Pierce waterfront at 600 N. Indian River Dr., Ft. Pierce. The event will feature marine eco exhibits, children’s activities at the Manatee Center, art, music, vendors, cold beer and an array of oysters served both cooked and on the half shell.Mar 1st, 2016

Southern Kingfish Association Championship to be held in Fort Pierce Nov. 7-13, 2016

With thousands of dedicated anglers hailing from across the Southeast, the SKA has chosen Ft. Pierce to be a part of its rotating National Championship tour.Mar 1st, 2016

TREASURE COAST CASTERS: January 2016 Junior Division From the Shore

The Junior Division of Treasure Coast Caster’s first 2016 bi-monthly ‘From the Shore’ fishing tournament took place on January 31, with 18 members fishing and a total of 11 fish caught and released.Mar 1st, 2016

Stuart Sailfish Club Will Celebrate 75th Anniversary with Fun Family Events & Fishing in Cuba

Stuart Sailfish Club members have been invited to fish in the “Invitation Only” 66th Ernest Hemingway International Billfish Tournament in Havana, Cuba June 13-18, 2016 at Marina Hemingway.Mar 1st, 2016

Treasure Coast Kayak Fishing Report and Forecast: March 2016

Offshore kayak fishing will start to pick up this month with larger kingfish and more mahi swimming in our waters. The sailfish bite will continue to be good as well fishing goggles eyes from 90-to-180 feet.Mar 1st, 2016

Treasure Coast ‘From the Shore’ Fishing Report and Forecast: March 2016

Redfish bite has been very good along the west side of the river from the power lines to Walton Road. A lot of redfish have been caught on the flats. Throwing shrimp under a cork or using soft rubber baits like the Monster 3X Shrimp.Mar 1st, 2016