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Match the Hatch: Green Drake Tips and Techniques for Fishing Big Flies

The Green Drake hatch is one of the most highly anticipated mayfly events for fly anglers, as these oversized bugs (size 10–12) bring the largest trout in the river to the surface. Jun 25th, 2026

Summertime’s Back, Baby! ☀️

Summer is back, and so is the hot fishing action! From early morning topwater explosions to evening bites that keep rods bent, this article highlights why the warmer months can offer some of the year's most exciting opportunities on the water. Grab your gear, stay cool, and make the most of summer fishing season.Jun 24th, 2026

Enter To Win!

Your choice of a Leader Eater Combo Kit or A Shark Guard by Fishtek Marine!Jun 24th, 2026

Trout are Eating Your Nymph More than You Realize

Think you're not getting bites? Think again. In this insightful fly-fishing article, David Hulsey explains why trout often take and reject nymphs without anglers ever noticing—and how recognizing subtle strikes can dramatically increase your catch rate. Learn the simple adjustments that can help you hook more trout on your next outing.Jun 23rd, 2026

Just for the Halibut!

Halibut are like flounder in their body shape, except halibut might actually be as large as a barn door. Barn door halibut might weigh 400 pounds and grow to 8 feet in length. The IGFA all-tackle world record was caught from Dutch Harbor, Alaska in 1996. It weighed 459 pounds. Anglers love giant fish; that’s why halibut are on the bucket list, and even people who don’t know or care what these fish look like could absolutely tell you that a firm, white halibut steak is an amazing culinary treat.Jun 22nd, 2026

Hit-And-Run Grouper

Grouper fishing is all about quick reactions and heavy tackle. In "Hit and Run Grouper," anglers learn why these powerful fish strike hard, dive for structure, and demand an aggressive approach to win the battle before they disappear into the rocks.Jun 19th, 2026

At 79, Rick Clunn Remains Bass Fishing’s Timeless Legend

Four-time Bassmaster Classic champion Rick Clunn has spent more than 50 years redefining professional bass fishing. From record-setting victories to inspiring generations of anglers, his legacy remains unmatched in the sport.Jun 18th, 2026

Florida student’s art wins Best of Show in Fish Art Contest!

Florida student Sebastian Romo earned the highest honor in the 2026 National Fish Art Contest, receiving Best of Show for his illustration of a Florida bass and bluegill. The award recognizes the top artwork submitted across all grade levels nationwide.Jun 17th, 2026

Mote Marine Laboratory Releasing 22,000 Snook Throughout Southwest Florida

Southwest Florida’s snook population is getting a significant boost this summer as researchers with Mote Marine Laboratory prepare to release approximately 22,000 juvenile snook into carefully selected estuarine habitats throughout the region.Jun 16th, 2026

Do the Electric Slide: Jigging Under Power!

The electric reel is a game changer for high-speed jigging. Electric provides some distinct advantages in comparison to hours spent manually cranking jigs at high speed through the water column.Jun 15th, 2026

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Trolling For Mahi Tips

Learn some great tips for trolling for mahi, from finding productive water and weed lines to selecting the right baits and trolling speeds. This guide will help you put more dolphin in the boat and make the most of your next offshore adventure!Jun 11th, 2026

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Fishing A Big Worm

When summer bass head deep and get selective, sometimes bigger really is better. Discover why oversized plastic worms continue to be one of the most effective—and overlooked—ways to tempt trophy bass when the water heats up. Read more and learn how to put this classic technique to work on your next trip.Jun 10th, 2026