April marks the return of sea turtles in large numbers to south Florida and as spring gets underway divers should expect to see an increase in sightings on area reefs. Hunters should know lobster season closed April 1st and grouper season continues to be closed through the end of the month. Steve WoodMar 31st, 2017
This time of year, the bass are on the move toward spawning areas and we have been catching some really big bass here on the Big O. It will only get better as we move into April and May. It has been a great season thus far here on Okeechobee and it seems to be getting better daily. We have had a couple of cold fronts that slowed fishing down for a few days, but then we are right back to catching lots of fish.Treasure CoastMar 31st, 2017
This fishing report and update is from the waters South of the Monkey Box. All up and down the shoal there has been amazing fishing. The lake has just produced the best fish I have seen recently.Treasure CoastMar 31st, 2017
The annual license-free freshwater fishing event will occur this year on April 1 and 2. The two-day event will allow both Floridians and state visitors to fish out of freshwater areas without a recreational fishing license.Treasure CoastMar 29th, 2017
During the week of March 19-25, the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) encourage all boaters to take part in the national “Spring Aboard” campaign by taking a boating safety course.Treasure CoastMar 21st, 2017
Vero Beach has many great kayaking and standup paddle board (SUP) spots. Here’s just a few of our favorites on the Indian River Lagoon. Guest ColumnistMar 1st, 2017
Strength is necessary in kiteboarding, but not a lot, and in a much different way. For someone to be successful in the sport, they need to have satisfactory core and leg strength. Guest ColumnistFeb 27th, 2017
Offshore kayak fishing will start to pick up this month with larger kingfish and more mahi swimming through. The sailfish bite will continue to be good as well.Brian NelliFeb 27th, 2017
Fishing can be very overwhelming and there’s honestly so much to learn. Following a few simple steps will really help you break out and start fishing like you've been wanting to. Christina WeberFeb 27th, 2017
With the warmer weather, tarpon will be starting to show up around inlets and bridges. Snook fishing will be hot on the beach and getting there early will make the whole difference of catching and not.Capt. Chris SharpFeb 27th, 2017
