Stuart Inshore Forecast: August 2014

Look for bait pods in the Indian River and inlet area and the tarpon will not be far away. Calm mornings will give away the presence of bait schools riding the tide up into the river and the big three tarpon, snook and jacks will ambush the bait to suit their styleAug 1st, 2014

Stuart Offshore Forecast: August 2014

As summer wraps up, and afternoon thunderstorms become less frequent, the Treasure Coast offers more than just triple-digit temperatures and 100% humidity. August offers good action for divers and fishers alike, as long as you know where to look for it.Aug 1st, 2014

“Boatless” Fishing Forecast: August 2014

August is all about the bait that will be on the beach and in the river. This is the start of the mullet run, sometimes the first week, sometimes later. First will be the finger mullet from about 5- to 6-inches in size followed by those in the 10- to 12-inch range. This will bring the big fish after them, specifically snook, tarpon, jacks, bluefish, sharks and ladyfish. Just watching the fish feed on these schools is an amazing sight in its own right.Aug 1st, 2014

Sebastian Area Inshore / Nearshore Fishing Forecast: August 2014

The Sebastian area fishing in August can be some of the best of the year. The catch and release snook and redfish fishing at Sebastian Inlet are at their best in August. The crowds are light since the snook season is still closed until September 1stAug 1st, 2014

8 Boating Safety Tips for Lobster Mini-Season

Every summer, the Florida Keys become a hotbed of activity as hundreds of lobster hunters towing boats on trailers head south to their favorite dive and snorkel spots for the two-day Spiny Lobster Mini-Season. This year, the Mini-Season falls on July 24 and 25, which are sure to be two of the busiest days of the season here at Sea Tow Key Largo.Aug 1st, 2014

Martin County Offshore Forecast: August 2014

As summer wraps up, and afternoon thunderstorms become less frequent, the Treasure Coast offers more than just triple-digit temperatures and 100% humidity. August offers good action for divers and fishers alike, as long as you know where to look for it.  Aug 1st, 2014

How to be a Good Guest

If you have been invited to go fishing on a friend’s boat, here are some helpful hints to make sure you get invited back.Aug 1st, 2014

Creamy Lobster Medallions

For all that lobster you hauled in during mini-season, here is one decadent way to enjoy this sweet crustacean, loaded … Jul 31st, 2014

512 Lionfish captured during 4th Annual MCAC Reef Fund Lionfish Round-Up

The MCAC Reef Fund Committee hosted its 4th annual Lionfish Round-Up in conjunction with the 8th annual Reef Builders Fishing Tournament July 12. Thirty-eight divers captured 512 lionfish during the one-day event. Jul 31st, 2014

Treasure Coast SCUBA Forecast: August 2014

As summertime dive season heats up this month, local divers can expect some of the best conditions of the year as winds become light and seas lay down for weeks at time. Calm conditions can be deceiving though and divers are wise to pay attention to weather patterns for indications on how the next dive will be.Jul 31st, 2014