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Meet the Captain: Kevin Moran, Strippin Lips Fishing Charters
Captain Kevin Moran started fishing around Matanzas Inlet, ran charters on the Great Lakes, and now targets grouper, snapper, cobia, mahi, redfish, snook, and trout inshore and offshore.
Meet the Captain: Nicholas Siciliano, Beast Coast Fishing Charters
Captain Nicholas Siciliano spent his younger years running small boats and learning the tides before launching Beast Coast Fishing Charters, where he puts clients on fish trip after trip.
Meet the Captain: Sean Smith, SRC Adventures
Capt. Sean Smith of SRC Adventures is a Naval Academy graduate and former Navy surface warfare officer with more than 40 years of saltwater fishing experience.
Kayak: Quiet Water, Close Connection
Cristopher Blanco on why a kayak is his favorite way to fish inshore, from quiet access to unpressured redfish, snook, and tarpon to slipping through skinny mangrove creeks.
Meet the Captain: Evan Sanders, Sol Fishing
Capt. Evan Sanders grew up fishing Florida, teaches P.E. at New Smyrna Beach Middle School, and runs Sol Fishing charters plus the free Captain & The Kids Youth Angler Program.
Reel Healin Outdoors: Surf Fishing, Healing, and Community
Army combat veteran Chris Mansfield turned a passion for surf fishing into Reel Healin Outdoors, a guide service and brand built on connection, healing, and time outdoors on Florida's Atlantic coast.
Meet the Captain: Scott Housel, Sudden Strike Offshore Adventures
Capt. Scott Housel has been fishing and scuba diving off Ponce Inlet since 1989, and what he sees underwater helps him put families, first-time anglers, and seasoned fishermen on fish.
Meet the Captain: Tim Russell, Captain Daddy’s Fishing Charters
Captain Tim Russell of Captain Daddy's Fishing Charters grew up on the waters around Daytona Beach, bought his first boat at 14, and is known as one of the area's trusted offshore captains.
A Turning Tide for Atlantic Red Snapper
Haley Stephens of Sea Spirit Fishing in Ponce Inlet explains Florida's bid to manage Atlantic red snapper, the exempted fishing permits that would test it, and the proposed 39-day season.
Mighty River Recovery: Restoring Florida’s Greatest River
The St. Johns River now retains less than 10% of its historical submerged vegetation. Mighty River Recovery, a nonprofit founded in 2024, is working to end the river's decline.Read the Current Issue
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