For a decade, fishing for red snapper off Florida's east coast has been severely limited, while the Gulf Coast has been much more open.

POMPANO BEACH, Fla. — When you were in school, did you ever imagine taking surfing or skateboarding for class credit? For some kids in South Florida, that’s now a reality — and it’s about much more ...

The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council has agreed to let Florida manage the recreational red snapper fishery in the Atlantic Ocean's federal and state waters. In addition to the SAFMC, the ...

The big impacts for us will be rough surf and rip currents as well as the potential for minor flooding. We'll also feel the wind increasing, with gusts around 15–25 mph. Highs will be a touch cooler ...

The next — and last — special sales-tax holiday in Florida for 2025 is the Hunting, Fishing and Camping sales-tax holiday. The sales-tax holiday starts Sept. 8 and ends Dec. 31. See list of items you ...

Hooking into a monster tarpon right off the beach this is Florida surf fishing at its finest! Watch the drag-screaming action as one of the ocean’s most powerful fish puts on an unforgettable fight in ...

A well-known Florida Keys charter fishing captain was fatally shot near Orlando late last week following what police say appears to be an argument with another man over traffic. Joseph Hall, Jr., 43, ...

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Aug. 18: Bartenders Dolphin Tournament. Layton. This one-day tournament targets dolphin fish and is open to bartenders and restaurant employees. Kick-off and weigh-in events are to be held at the ...

GEORGETOWN — Rather than rewrite a proposed ordinance that would have restricted surf fishing, County Council chose to cut bait. County leaders on July 31 formally withdrew an ordinance that, if ...

The fishing line snapped — and so did he. A Florida boater tried to kill his wife and dump her body at sea after being set off by a snapped line during a fishing trip — but the bloodied victim clung ...