Fishing

Four Florida counties will open their waters to gag grouper harvesting this Sunday. A whole two months ahead of the rest of the state.

Should Florida allow harvesting of goliath grouper? That is the question being discussed at 15 public workshops around the state. The mammoth fish can...

Starting Thursday, blue crab harvesters can no longer have their traps in North Florida waters. The goal is for Florida wildlife officials to use that...

Despite a months-long season for red snapper in state waters off Florida and other Gulf states, fisherman across the Gulf of Mexico are gearing up to…

Bob H. Lee spent more than three decades as a Florida game warden, and in his second book, he collects stories from across Florida of fellow officers…

Florida Keys Community College established a mariculture program six years ago, after the movie "Finding Nemo" created a craze for clownfish like the...

If you hook a pelican or any other seabird by mistake, Florida wildlife officials want anglers to know it’s important not to cut the line. Craig...

Kids fish off of a narrow dock in Manatee Pocket, casting lines into coffee-colored water untouched by the toxic algae bloom fouling the St. Lucie River...

U.S. Rep. David Jolly, R-St. Petersburg, has introduced a proposal to have fisherman collect data on the health of the Gulf Red Snapper fishery that could…

Thursday marked the start of stone crab claw harvest season for recreational and commercial use in state and federal waters.