FRIENDLY ANGLER: PROGRAM FOR GUIDES SHOWS COMMITMENT TO FLORIDA’S FISHERIES
We all know fishing is big business in Florida, contributing billions of dollars each year to the state’s economy. Fishing captains and guides are...
ISLAMORADA SAILFISH TOURNAMENT LAUNCHES GOLD CUP CHAMPIONSHIP
The Florida Keys Gold Cup Sailfish Championship triple-crown series will welcome anglers Thursday through Sunday, Dec. 5-8, with the 61st Islamorada Sailfish Tournament. The...
CAPTAIN JOEL’S FISHIN’ HOLES: WHEN WE’RE NOT FISHIN’, WE’RE HUNTIN’
I fish 300 days a year so I can afford to hunt the other 65. Lately I've been hunting the Midwest the first three...
CAPTAIN JOEL’S FISHIN’ HOLES: PANFISH OF THE FLORIDA KEYS
I guess the definition of panfish is any fish that can fit in a standard size frying pan. Being a fat southern guy, my...
LADY ANGLERS HOOK 160 FISH AT UPPER KEYS TOURNAMENT
Forty-two aspiring anglers across Florida and other states learned from the pros at the award winning Ladies, Let’s Go Fishing Keys University and Fishing...
ALL-AMERICAN BACKCOUNTRY TOURNAMENT RETURNS TO CHEECA LODGE
In recognition of Veterans Day, anglers will join with war heroes to pursue some of the world’s most sought-after game fish for trophies and...
ALL-AMERICAN BACKCOUNTRY TOURNAMENT RETURNS TO CHEECA LODGE
In recognition of Veterans Day, anglers will join with war heroes to pursue some of the world’s most sought-after game fish for trophies and...
CAPTAIN JOEL’S FISHIN’ HOLES: IF YOU SEE A BUTTON, IT’S A MUTTON
With the exception of a lane snapper, “when you see a button, it’s a mutton.”
Mutton snapper is one of the most sought-after game fish...
CAPTAIN JOEL’S FISHIN’ HOLES: REPORTING BACK FROM LOBSTER MINI-SEASON
This was the first year we've had a three-day lobster mini-season in the Florida Keys. In late June, Gov. Ron DeSantis visited Dockside Bar...
LOBSTER SEASON BEGINS THIS WEEK: SOME TIPS TO AVOID BEING A GOOGAN ON THE...
If you’re anything like me, you’ve never made a mistake on the water.
…Is what we wish we could all say. But I don’t care...
