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School's In Session for Surfers on Florida's Atlantic Coast
"You can learn to surf on a day when the waves are two-feet high, and you can usually find those conditions somewhere on the East Coast on any given day." – John Briches, Florida Surf Lessons
Tags: surfing,  Cocoa_Beach,  New_Smyrna_Beach,  Melbourne,  Miami,  Jupiter,  Sebastian,  Flagler_Beach,  St_Augustine,  Palm_Beach,  
Florida's Top 5 Boating Destinations
Tampa Bay, the state's largest estuary, has more great places to boat than any other place in Florida.
Tags: boating,  Jacksonville,  St_Augustine,  Fort_Lauderdale,  Miami,  South_Beach,  sailing,  Florida_Keys,  Key_West,  Key_Largo,  Pensacola,  Fort_Walton_Beach,  Destin,  Tampa,  St_Petersburg,  
IGFA Museum in Dania Beach: Go Fish
While the IGFA is best known for keeping records for nearly 170 species of game fish, this organization has been a driving force in education, promoting such initiatives such as catch-and-release and angling ethics.
Tags: fishing,  Dania_Beach,  museums,  
Florida's Heavy Metal Tour: Diving the World's Greatest Shipwreck Sites
Today, the upper decks can be reached at a depth of about 50 feet. The superstructure is teeming with tropical fish, another reason why this wreck is so popular with underwater photographers.
Tags: Key_Largo,  Key_West,  Pensacola,  diving,  Civil_War_Heritage_Trail,  
Gulf Coast Scallop Season: Catch Them While You Can
"The scallops are big and the meat is sweet. It just can't be beat." – Jim Henley, Fishing Guide
Tags: Steinhatchee,  Homosassa,  Crystal_River,  fishing,  boating,  snorkeling,  diving,  
Florida Birding for Beginners
The roseate spoonbill, a bright pink bird often mistaken for a flamingo, is a frequent visitor.
Tags: birding,  trails,  wildlife,  Florida_Keys,  Tampa,  boating,  
Top Florida Fishing Piers
From time to time, these shore-bound anglers even hook fish far too big to land, including sharks and even the stray sailfish.
Tags: fishing,  Tampa,  St_Petersburg,  Pensacola_Beach,  Naples,  Fort_Lauderdale,  Melbourne,  Palm_Beach,  Cocoa_Beach,  Daytona_Beach,  Jacksonville_Beach,  Fernandina_Beach,  
Island Getaways on a Boat and a Budget
You can pull up on any number of barrier islands and sandbars to explore on foot or settle down for a picnic lunch.
Tags: boating,  outdoors_and_nature,  adventure,  beaches,  Cape_Canaveral,  Port_St_Joe,  Key_Biscayne,  Dunedin,  Charlotte_Harbor,  Florida_Keys,  Islamorada,  Key_Largo,  
Anglers, Go Hit a Grand Slam
Catch a tarpon, the silver king of game fish, before 11 a.m., and you’ll still have time for a round of golf in the afternoon.
Tags: fishing,  boating,  Port_St_Joe,  Tampa,  Charlotte_Harbor,  Miami,  Florida_Keys,  
Party Time: Party Boat Fishing in Florida
When it comes to price and convenience, party boats just can’t be beat.
Tags: fishing,  boating,  Palm_Beach,  Miami,  Pensacola_Beach,  Jacksonville,  Key_Largo,  Fort_Myers_Beach,  Madeira_Beach,  
The Seasonal Angler’s Guide to Florida Fishing
With the right planning, you can ensure that you not only get to fish, but also catch most species you’re after.
Tags: fishing,  outdoors_and_nature,  Florida_Keys,  
Florida's Freshwater Catches
During a Bass Anglers Sportsman Society (B.A.S.S.) tournament, the winner broke all previous records with a single-day catch of 45 pounds, 2 ounces.
Tags: Lake_Okeechobee,  Kissimmee,  fishing,  boating,  
Lobstering Locally
Tags: fishing,  boating,  diving,  Florida_Keys,  Fort_Lauderdale,  Miami,  Palm_Beach,  Clearwater,  Sarasota,  Fort_Myers,  Steinhatchee,  Tampa,  
Last of the Florida Fish Camps
You don’t have to venture very far to find the heart and soul of Florida fishing.
Tags: fishing,  Kissimmee,  Okeechobee,  Tallahassee,  Jensen_Beach,  Florida_Keys,  Boca_Grande,  boating,  Lake_Okeechobee,  
Florida Racing on Thunderboat Row
Florida hosts more offshore powerboat races and poker runs than any other state or country.
Tags: Key_West,  Clearwater,  Cocoa_Beach,  South_Beach,  Sarasota,  
Fly Fishing Florida
While anglers fly fish from Pensacola to Naples and Jacksonville to Miami, the Florida Keys is by far the most popular fly rod destination in the state for three simple reasons: tarpon, bonefish and permit
Tags: Homosassa,  Florida_Keys,  fishing,  Pensacola,  Naples,  Jacksonville,  Miami,  
In the Record Books
At the International Game Fish Association in Dania Beach, it's easy to get lost for hours as you wander the halls lined with equipment and photographs from fishing legends such as Ernest Hemingway and Zane Grey.
Tags: fishing,  Dania_Beach,  
Florida Boat Show Preview
With more registered boats than any other state, endless places to boat and year-round good weather, Florida is the pleasure boating capital of the world.
Tags: boating,  events,  Fort_Lauderdale,  Miami,  Sarasota,  
Freshwater Fishing in Florida
Bass and panfish have brought generations of anglers to Florida, and with sound conservation, will do so for many years to come.
Tags: fishing,  sports,  Okeechobee,  water_sports,  Lake_Okeechobee,  
Must-Catch Florida Fish
Tags: fishing,  Fort_Myers,  Sanibel_Island,  Tampa,  Clearwater,  St_Petersburg,  Florida_Keys,  Port_Charlotte,  Punta_Gorda,  Boca_Grande,  Homosassa,  Key_West,  Miami,  Palm_Beach,  Naples,  Marco_Island,  Everglades_National_Park,  Jupiter,  Orlando,  Kissimmee,  Okeechobee,  Winter_Haven,  Lake_Okeechobee,  
St. Johns River Houseboat Adventure
Today, the St. Johns River retains its Old Florida charm, but adventurers can explore this age-old river in style – and with all the comforts of home – in a fully equipped houseboat.
Tags: boating,  Orlando,  DeLand,  Jacksonville,  Daytona_Beach,  
Coastal Cruising
Sitting on the deserted beach on a spring morning as the sun filters through the pines, it’s not hard to picture yourself in another era, a time when conquistadors and Native Americans ruled this stretch of coast.
Tags: St_Petersburg,  Clearwater,  Sarasota,  parks,  beaches,  Anna_Maria_Island,  Cortez,  Charlotte_Harbor,  Captiva_Island,  Egmont_Key,  Venice,  Pine_Island,  Cabbage_Key,  
Fishing Fort De Soto
Because the pier has open-water access, anglers may catch everything from sheepshead to sharks. This is also the best place to see a dolphin.
Tags: fishing,  beaches,  
The Seven T's
Fishermen should approach every outing with an open mind. An angler may have caught fish all around the world, but there is still no substitute for local knowledge.
Tags: fishing,  Everglades_National_Park,  
The Tournament Trail
Winners can walk away with cash prizes of $10,000 or more, all for a fish that is caught, weighed and released.
Tags: fishing,  sports,  
The Traveling Angler
Spring and fall are the most popular seasons for Florida fishing. The weather, while good all year round compared to rest of the country, is most consistent during March, April, September and October.
Tags: fishing,  
Terry's picks
Shrimping, Crabbing and Other Florida Fishing
Shrimping, Crabbing and Other Florida Fishing
During lobster season,you go armed with a tickle stick and net. When you spot a ... More
Boatless Fishing
Boatless Fishing
A day of pier fishing can be a family outing. If the kids get bored ... More
The Seven T's
The Seven T's
Fishermen should approach every outing with an open mind. An angler may have caught fish ... More
Wade Fishing
Wade Fishing
Wade Fishing ... Watch
A Day on Lake Toho
A Day on Lake Toho
A Day on Lake Toho ... Watch
Destin boating and fishing
Destin boating and fishing
Test your angling ability in Destin, home of Destin Fishing Charters. ... View
Florida Boat Tours and Cruises
Florida Boat Tours and Cruises
Cruise to the barrier islands, accessible only by boat, to watch dolphins in the wild ... More

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