Official Grand Opening of Fisherman’s Paradise
For Immediate Release Spring 2013 May Open to the Public Fisherman’s Paradise is a “One of Kind” experience and there is nothing like it in the world. It is Florida’s...
Belzona Marine Gains New Dealer for Broward, and Palm Beach Counties, FL, and the Caribbean
For Immediate Release Miami Lakes, FL - Belzona Marine has reached an agreement with Nautical Ventures to be an exclusive dealer of Belzona Marine boats for Broward, and Palm Beach Counties,...
Guy Harvey Launches Military Jewelry Collection
For Immediate Release Dateline Washington, NC - Guy Harvey Jewelry is proud to unveil its new Armed Forces Jewelry Collection, a collectible series of custom designed necklaces for men and...
BumFloat
For Immediate Release It’s hard to beat a day chasing fish. The hunt. The wait. The rush. The bragging rights. But a few guys out of Atlanta, Ga have invented what they believe to be another...
Blue Lizard Australian Sunscreen SPF 30+ Building Perfection in Protection
For Immediate Release Blue Lizard Sensitive, Baby, Regular, Sport and Face Australian Sunscreen SPF 30+ are transparent andideal for broad spectrum protection from harmful UV rays. JOHNSON...
Pensacola Bay, Choctawhatchee Bay 05-17-13
Pensacola, Navarre Fishing Guide Service - Full Net Charters Let's get to the meat of it, RED SNAPPER… June 1st till July 15th is this year's season in State Waters (out to...
South Florida Fishing Reports 05-17-13
Everglades Fishing I have been pretty busy lately with day trips in the Everglades and night trips in Biscyane Bay. The tarpon fishing has been really good along the coast...
Haulover to Triumph Reef 05-17-13
My mid-May report starts out with some long awaited news. The black fin tuna have shown up! During the past couple of weeks we have caught several tunas with our largest weighing...
Ft. Lauderdale (offshore) 05-17-13
Shark Fishing Fort Lauderdale The Lady Pamela II got into the bonitos offshore Ft. Lauderdale as well, getting most of the bites north of the inlet. These fish were running 3-5 lbs; not...
Pine Island Sound to Saraota Bay 05-17-13
Had a pretty busy week on tap again this week, but late season cold fronts are still causing problems. It's gusting 30 mph outside as I write this, and of course, I had to reschedule...
Hot Off the Shelf
Whether you are a novice angler just getting your feet wet or a seasoned veteran wit...
Read moreCircle-Hook Sails
It's time you join the party! In today’s day and age, most dedicated anglers...
Read moreHere’s looking at you…
When it comes to enticing trolling lures, nothing beats a seductive set of eyes! ...
Read moreFish Beware…I’ve got Braid!
Fish Beware…I’ve got Braid! In a simpler time, all fishermen had to d...
Read moreNatural Born Killers
North, East, South or West, 10 Tips For Beating The Beast Ask me what the story is with wicked wahoo, and I’l...
Read moreAmberjack Attack!!!
Statewide, anglers are returning to port beaten & bruised. Imagine. It was a picture perfect morning ...
Read moreFearsome Five – Menacing man-eaters …
Get to know the Sunshine State’s most feared predators. While most highly-migratory pelagic...
Read moreInsatiable Insanity
Don’t take my word for it. Head to the Dry Tortugas and find out for yourself if a single fish can really driv...
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Favorite Shark To Catch?
Total votes: 54
Pop Goes The Pelagic
With increased fishing pressure and struggling stocks, turning to an outside-the-box tactic is often the ticket to success. Although dolphin aren’t the smartest fish in the ocean, at times they can be quite challenging to fool. And while we’ve been catching t...
Read moreFabulous Fillets
What you need to know from the moment you unhook to the moment you cook your catch. Fabulous fillets start long before you begin preparing your favorite seafood dish. Any fresh fish you are not planning on eating within a few days MUST be properly frozen in ord...
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Bucktail Jigs… Oldies but Goodies!
Recently, at the Frank Sargeant Outdoor Expo, a fan walked up and asked me what my “Top 5” confidence baits would be for fishing inshore. I thoughtfully considered his question for a moment… then confidently replied “A top water plug, 3” soft plast...
Read moreBlackfin 34 Fish Around
For Fishermen by Fishermen. If you’re in the market for a sleek open-fisherman, one that is truly bred to fish, then look no further! The legendary Blackfin name is back! The latest in their all new line up is the 34 Fish Around, an unobstruct...
Read moreNorth Rip 21
Announcing the launch of North Rip Sportfishing Boats. This sleek center console dubbed NR21 features a deep V with 20° of transom deadrise. Combining elegant sheer, innovative bow flair and eye-catching tumblehome, this is a bona fide pocket battlewagon...
Read moreRunaway 32
Making dreams an affordable reality! I was recently invited to preview and sea trial the latest Runaway 32. I must admit, the experience left me quite impressed. I also came to a hard realization. I realized that when most consumers are in the mark...
Read moreInshore 16
Simplicity at its finest For budget conscious inshore anglers, or for the crowd who is just looking for a no-nonsense versatile skiff, the catchy Inshore 16 may be exactly what you’ve been looking for. Go ahead and take a close look. What you...
Read moreInterpreting A Nautical Chart...Vital or…
With an array of symbols, shapes, colors, contours and numbers, properly reading a nautical chart is not only useful, but should be mandatory. The purpose of a nautical chart is to provide mariners essential information needed to reach their desired dest...
Read moreUnderwater Lights
Can You See The Difference In our inaugural Ask The Experts column, we turn to the professional marine electronics installers at Electronics Unlimited based in Ft. Lauderdale, for advice on underwater lights – the latest ‘must have’ accessory for boater...
Read moreWhat’s The Real Deal With Ethanol?
You’ve surely noticed it. Ethanol based gasoline. You’ve overheard rumors and uncertainties. Like many, you, too, want to know the straight-up scoop. Is this alcohol-based fuel harmful to our engines or not? We turned to Captain John N. Raguso, Marine Prod...
Read moreSatellite-Based Fishing Forecasts
How Do They Work? Whether it's the latest and greatest high-speed reel, freshest forage, fastest boat or flashiest teaser, it is no secret offshore anglers are constantly looking for a competitive edge. While high-tech gear is advantageous, a tight-k...
Read moreRedbone’s 25th “Fruits of our Labors” BBQ May 25th;
Celebrates Eighth $1 Million + Year for CF Research Funding Huge impact made helping “to catch the cure” for CF by small Keys tournament series ISLAMORADA, In-The-Florida Keys –The Redbone is celebrating its 25th annual “Fruits...
Read more2013 Saltwater Shootout Breaks Records!
POMPANO BEACH, FL – Light winds brought an early morning calm in the 15th Annual Mercury/SeaVee Pompano Beach Saltwater Shootout, but that was no indication of the hot bite that would erupt when lines in the water was announced at 7am on Saturday, May ...
Read more2013 Boca Grande Area Chamber of Commerce Ladies Day T…
Mother’s Day weekend will traditionally kick off Tarpon Season with the 23rd Annual Ladies Day Tarpon Tournament Saturday, May 11th 2013.
Read moreRegistration Underway for the Dolphin Round-Up
Competition Tackle & Marine, Inc. of Ft. Lauderdale has announced that the 17th annual “Dolphin Round-Up 2013” will be held from June 1 through June 28 and is open to anglers of all ages. The fishing extravaganza kicks off on two cons...
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Chasing' Tail
Could There Be a Better Pastime? As a professional fishing guide I've been asked jus...
Read morePoonville USA
Before visiting America's #1 city to score tarpon on fly, please adhere to the following advice....
Read moreInto The Blue
Caught a few redfish and snook on fly? Try your luck offshore for a humbling experience that wil...
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Head North To Hostile Hardwater
A belly full of fresh pike, a comfortable folding chair and the relatively warm sun on my face had my eyelids more than a little droopy. Before any snoring could erupt, Kurt hollered "Flag up! To the south!...
Read moreAloha Oahu
Stalking Behemoth Bonefish in the Shadow of Hawaiian Volcanoes. Now That Would be Sick! Most discussions concerning monster bonefish involve driving down I-95 until it turns into Overseas Highway. This is for goo...
Read moreVicious Encounters
Tracking Trophy Tigerfish On South Africa's Zambezi River It wasn't clear what woke me. Was it the melodic sound of the Lozi Tribe's women humming as they prepared fresh coffee in the pre-dawn hour, or the pe...
Read moreTuna Tacos
A Florida favorite that’s fun and relatively quick and easy to prepare, fish tacos make the perfect summertime treat a...
Read moreSeared Drum With Fried Avocado
After a brief sabbatical, Chef Kevin Kelly is back in the galley with another one of his fantastic culinary crea...
Read moreSpicy Snapper Stew
Substituting for Chef Kevin Kelly who is out on assignment, our crew just returned from a Dry Tortugas overnighter...
Read moreOrange Glazed Scallops
Where isn't much that comes out of the ocean that equals flavorful and succulent sea scallops. For this culinary cre...
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