Inshore and offshore, a range of species chew when pilchards are thick off Key West. Live chum generously to fire up the action. The post Key West Grab Bag: Fish the Winter Pilchard Bite appeared ...

A Manatee County fisherman caught a haul of yellowtail snapper and more catch while fishing in 75 feet of water off Anna Maria Island. For me, yellowtail snapper has been one of the most consistent ...

"Anyone know any good oil rigs to catch red snapper at this time of year," the author began. "I have a 21-foot offshore boat so I can go up to 50 miles out." The liveliest thread within the ensuing ...

The Gulf's red snapper population sharply declined in previous decades, but has been gradually improving. Quotas are in place ...

Every June, offshore anglers wish for good weather to head west into the Gulf of Mexico. It’s the time of year red snapper season begins and the offshore waters of the Gulf are frequented for their ...

Happy leap day (if you're reading this on Feb. 29, the day it publishes) which is good for anglers because it means we all have an extra day to fish. That's especially good because there are several ...

Not sure which category this fits into. A. Better to beg forgiveness than seek permission. B. Calculated assumption. C. Power play. Whatever, it had the feel of an Emancipation Day for offshore ...

The subtle migration that's been underway for three months is finally nearing its end. No, I'm not talking about the semi-truck car carriers lined up in front of the condominiums on A1A. I mean in the ...

Out in the deep blue, every strike feels like a battle for survival. When a giant snapper finally hits the deck, the real ...

Meanwhile, Oak Hill's famous shrimp are gathering steam. Crappie are still biting in the St. Johns. The Tomoka River is ...