With the theme “Swamped but never Sunk,” festival organizers invite everyone to come support Cortez while enjoying two days of seafood, music, science and fun. Cortez was among several low-lying ...

The Fishmonger demonstrates the proper way to fillet a striper for maximum meat yield and how to use a whole striped bass ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) proudly highlights the significant milestones achieved in 2024, ...

Inshore trolling is a good ­alternative when adverse conditions hinder more ­traditional tactics. Here's how to do it ...

Step on to this land of the F.I.S.H Preserve and its sea shore of mangroves, and you step back in time. This is what most of Florida looked like 100 to 200 years ago. While the Village of Cortez ...

Shark depredation is a rising issue in recreational fishing, especially in Florida, where sharks steal fish straight off anglers' lines. Researchers harnessed citizen science -- social media, angler ...

Matt Wells learned firsthand just how small and insignificant a kayak feels when you are suddenly in the presence of a ...

Shark depredation is a hot-button issue in recreational fishing, as anglers face off against these stealthy ocean bandits. These underwater thieves snatch fish straight off the line, often leaving ...

A federal appeals court has upheld Florida's regulations on pompano fishing in federal waters of the Gulf of Mexico, ...

Something remarkable has happened to recreational fishing. Increasingly, game fishers no longer publicly display their catches at rodeo weigh-ins or on taxidermy fish mounts. Even the age-old ...

Recent fog has replaced a recent "winter," and the fishing is pretty good all over. Also, the famous Oak Hill shrimp runs ...