As one of Florida's "rock-star game fish," permit need more protection, state fishery managers decided Thursday.
Posted - Saturday, September 04, 2010 11:00 AM EDT
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FWC rejects spearfishing for permit, for now
A blue marlin estimated to be about 500 pounds swims in the water, fighting anglers aboard Capt. Tony Spohn’s Conch Picker charter boat docked at the Holiday Inn Marina in Key Largo. The giant fish was safely released after a more than four-hour struggle. (Contributed photo)
Fish Tales
The areas of the Upper Keys have been spared so far this year regarding hurricanes. I do thank God for that, however, this peak of hurricane season brings with it a host of uncertainties.
Posted - Friday, September 03, 2010 11:00 AM EDT
University of Miami researchers tag a shark on the 'Seasquared.' They're studying the effects of stress on the fighters.
With all the tropical disturbances staying well to our east, we'll have a stellar Labor Day weekend for fishing both offshore and inshore.
Prior to the easterly winds roughing up the seas early this week, there was a slight bump in the dolphin fishing. I heard of some nice gaffers caught.
Posted - Wednesday, September 01, 2010 11:15 AM EDT
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- State might allow spearfishing for permit
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