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Two New Record-Size Fish Certified in N.J.

Records for one back bay fish species and one offshore fish species were shattered in New Jersey this fall, state officials said. The state Division of Fish Wildlife certified new records for sheepshead and tilefish […]

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Man Finds 70-Year-Old Lobster

Huffington Post reported 1st: A lobster found off the coast of Santa Barbara, California definitely belongs in the upper crust of crustaceans. The giant lobster weighs nearly 12 pounds and is estimated to be a […]

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Watery dwellings

Reported 1st by the economist.com: TOILETS, shopping carts, washing machines and other assorted junk have been dumped into the sea to create habitats for marine organisms and the fish that feed upon them. But making […]

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Florida Angler Recognition Program Increases

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s commitment to managing fish and wildlife resources for the benefit of people is achieved in part by providing opportunities for anglers to enjoy and help conserve the amazing […]

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Fishing with Bill Miller Report

Gag grouper season ended this week and like many other anglers I went in search of the tasty grouper. Fishing with Billy Caldwell in 35’ of water off Boca Grande we did manage to catch […]

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Winter weather conditions and extreme low tides make for prime time wade fishing conditions. With north winds and full, or new, moon low tide the flats don’t have much water on them. Flats fish like […]

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Fishing with Bill Miller Report

Hubbard’s Marina reports the 63 hour deep water trip brought in their max limit of grouper. They had 140 grouper including large gags, yellowedge, kitty mitchells, scamp and snowies. Also caught were blackfin tuna and […]

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Surface Pro Lure Calls Fish Up

An extremely versatile topwater lure ideal for targeting multiple gamefish species, the new Williamson Surface Pro calls up fish when worked both fast and slow. “Watching a fish explode on a topwater lure is one […]

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World Record Fishing Records

While fishing with local guide Al Keller in Hopedale, Louisiana, USA on November 3rd, angler Meredith J. McCord caught and released the potential new women’s 6 kg (12 lb) tippet class record for black drum […]

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NeverWet-The Fabric Coating

NeverWet is proud to release a consumer fabric spray with unparalleled, superhydrophobic water repellency. NeverWet fabric coatings are transparent and do not change the feel of the fabric, while offering superhydrophobic fabric performance. These formulations […]

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Carolina Styled Albie Time

November is the time to catch false albacore, and Cape Lookout is the epicenter of the shallow water action. The skiff was slowly moving across the shallow waters along the south side of Cape Lookout, […]

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Fishing with Bill Miller Report

Inshore fishing for trout, reds and snook continues to be good but spotty. Some days can be outstanding and some days require work to catch your limit. Capt. Eddie Caldwell reports redfish is good for redfish […]

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Fishing with Bill Miller Report

Kingfish have been spotty this week. A few have been caught but not consistently. Reports say lots of kingfish are to the north of Tampa Bay. The passing cold front should push them our way. […]

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Fishing with Bill Miller Report

I went king fishing with Capt. Billy Miller this week targeting the Egmont ship channel. “The Ditch” as the channel is sometimes referred to is a well known go-to kingfish spot. The sharp edges of […]

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Gulf Coast Restoration Moving Forward

Today, Governor Rick Scott announced the funding of the third and largest set of early restoration projects, as approved by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill Natural Resource Damage Assessment Trustees. Nearly $88 million represents 28 […]

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Global Warming to Drive Fish Toward Poles

UBC scientists say climate change has been affecting global fisheries for the past four decades by driving species toward cooler, deeper waters, and the trend is likely to continue. Large numbers of fish will disappear […]

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Spear Fisher Sets New Jersey Record With Fluke

In one shot Robert A. Davis speared both the New Jersey state record summer flounder and the International Underwater Spearfishing Association’s world record. Davis, of the Bamber Lakes section of Lacey, harvested the fluke diving […]

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Rocket Stripers and Hybrids

There is nothing that will stir the heart like the whine of a reel when a Striper or Hybrid Striper has taken your bait.  These striped rockets are the state’s greatest battler according to Steve […]

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Maryland DNR Certifies 2 Record Catches

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources Fisheries Service recently certified a new freshwater-division white perch record and an Atlantic division cobia record. On Sept. 5, James Stiars of Baldwin caught a 1.7-pound white perch in […]

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Fishing with Bill Miller Report

Spanish mackerel are all over Tampa Bay and nearby Gulf waters. Capt. Billy Miller slammed the mackerel fishing Tampa Bay around the Frankland Bridge artificial reefs. Anchor up tide from the reef and start a […]

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Mexico To Stress Sportsfishing Rules

On the heels of complaints from the San Diego sportfishing community, Mexico is moving to clarify the steps required to fish legally in its waters. A new Mexican government website aims to help U.S. tourists […]