Sebastian Area Offshore Fishing Report and Forecast: January 2017

Watch for the kingfish to heat up this month. Live bait is the most productive method for a successful day. As soon as you clear the jetty, start looking for thread-fin herring on the beach. Drop a Sabiki rig right in the middle of the schools and load up. If you have a hard time finding bait on the beach, head out to one of the artificial reefs offshore and catch blue runners for live bait.Dec 29th, 2016

Treasure Coast Scuba Diving Conditions and Forecast: January 2017

Sharks will keep divers on their toes as they migrate past local waters. Lemon sharks congregate on area reefs in large numbers each year between the months of December and April to reproduce and witnessing these events are considered by many to be a must-dive this time of year. This can be quite a spectacle as 20 to 30 individuals in one area have been commonly reported in years past. Dec 29th, 2016
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South Indian River Fishing Report and Forecast: January 2017

Happy New Year!  In past years, January has traditionally been a cold month on the Treasure Coast. Hopefully, 2017 will show … Dec 29th, 2016

Lake Okeechobee, North End, Fishing Report and Forecast: January 2017

Fishing on the north end of the Big’O’ has been for the most part very good; mild air temperatures and … Dec 29th, 2016

New Year, New Price of Required Safety Class

Be ready for any situation or emergency before heading out for a day on the water. About Boating Safety Class now offered by the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary for only $10.Dec 26th, 2016

Season’s Greetings and Wishes for a Fish-Filled New Year

Wishing our readers, advertisers and editorial contributors a happy holiday season and wishes for a fish-filled 2017! Warmest regards, Gary … Dec 22nd, 2016

KITEBOARDING: Tips on Making the Most of Rough Conditions

There will be times in large waves when the only way out is up. Practice your jumps carefully and in calmer conditions or a flat water area. Jumping straight up and down is not what will save you in a large wave situation. You will need to know how to jump with good distance and land carrying speed.Nov 30th, 2016

Holiday gift buying: Accessories we can’t live without

Whether your angler fishes by foot, kayak or boat, they can always use a waterproof bag. Between the small electronics we have or larger items we just want to keep dry these are going to be the bag or case to fit your need. I use the mess out of my little Pelican cases for small items.Nov 30th, 2016

Treasure Coast Casters November Junior Division Inshore Tournament Recap

The first Sunday of November, Treasure Coast Casters Junior Division’s bi-monthly from shore tournament took place despite windy conditions and … Nov 30th, 2016

Lake Okeechobee, North End, Fishing Report and Forecast: December 2016

With the bass fatting up for the spawn, the live bait action has been excellent. Half day trips have produced catches up to forty bass per trip with full day trips boating 60 to 70 fish per outing. We’re also seeing the bigger fish show up, those in the 8-to-9-pound range.Nov 30th, 2016