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Fishing for Sharks in the Springtime

Shark fishing in the spring can be very…

May 2013 Fishing Forecast for Sarasota

Tarpon fishing will take off during May as…

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Catch and Fight Fish

Tips for Catching Speckled Trout

The speckled sea trout is a fish that some…

Using Lures - Action or Cadence

This is an article about how to use fishing…

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Clean and Cook Fish

How to Clean Sheepshead

Learning how to clean sheepshead – a tasty…

Blackened Snakehead Fish Recipe

Here are ingredients for our blackened…

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Select Tackle

Artificial Lures for Catching Snook

Many anglers find that catching fish using…

Snook Fishing Tackle: What are the best rods to use?

First, remember there are no rules in…

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Kayak & Canoe

Sundown Sessions; Nighttime Kayak Fishing

Want to get out on your kayak more often but…

Ouch! Fishing Local

I just filled up my truck and the tab was…

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Wade and Shore

How to Catch Kingfish, Part I; Trolley Rig

This article is the first of a three-part…

Fishing from shore

You wanna see something interesting? Look at…

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Catch & Release

Proper Catch and Release - How to Hold a Fish

If you were watching the news this morning…

Great Catch & Release Videos

The video "Playlists" you will see at the…

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Tie Knots and Rigs

How to use a Sabiki Rig for Bait

The Japanese - like all peoples of the world…

Hook Injuries: Part I

“No way, man. I'm going to the hospital. I…

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Fly Fishing

Eyes of an Eagle; Sight Fishing the Flats

Years ago, before moving to Florida, I used…

What "Flies" in Salt Water?

It's a growing passion with many a Florida…

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Identify Fish Species

Fiddler Crab

Fiddler Crab: Uca Appearance: Ever chance…

Blue Crab

Blue Crab Callinectes sapidus, are common…

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Boating

Anglers Lost at Sea

There is a Chinese curse that says something…

Terms to Know When Buying a Boat

Buying a boat is nothing like buying a car.…

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Bait & Artificials

Spanish on Straws

What’s in Your Tackle Box? McDonalds is the…

How to Catch Cobia

The first time I saw a cobia I thought it…

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