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In past years, inshore anglers and captains noticed the average size of caught snook was routinely in the 16- to 24-inch ...

There are some local fish loved for their fighting spirit and dinner fare. The Spanish mackerel is often overlooked when we ...

Want to enjoy the many recreational freshwater fishing opportunities Florida has to offer but don't have a license? Grab a ...

Yes, non-residents can obtain fishing licenses through the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. Licenses can be ...

From there, he picks up his anglers and heads to mangrove-laden shorelines with deep cuts and water movement where he begins to target snook and other inshore species. This has brought home a slot ...

“Snook are starting to move up into the shallow water and hitting topwaters in the morning,” he says. “A white Z-man Chatterbait will get the job done on multiple species in the river.

Additional licenses may be necessary for certain species which require extra tags or permits such as snook, tarpon, red snapper and spiny lobsters and there is a variety of sportsman licenses ...

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Grouper is a popular species, but there is a four-month closure from Jan. 1 to May 1. Red snapper is popular too, but NOAA has not announced when this year's season will be yet. Snook ...