May the 4th be with you, and happy Cinco de Mayo. You can tell your friends you read it here first! Seriously, if you are reading this online — and I hope you do every Thursday — I want to wish you a ...

Grouper season opened Wednesday in Atlantic waters, including the Treasure Coast. But this won't be like any grouper season before it. Gag grouper harvest will be cut short on June 15. It won't ...

The recreational fishing of shallow water grouper will close in Atlantic state waters, reopening May 1, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. The annual spawning season ...

Another day, another fishery becomes harder to access. This time it's gag grouper in the Atlantic Ocean. In case you missed it, in October, NOAA's National Marine Fisheries Service announced this year ...

A member of one of Captain Wes Wildman’s charter fishing excursions shows of a gag grouper caught in November 2022. Provided by Wes Wildman This time next year gag grouper will be closed. The decision ...

Trying to catch legal-sized grouper in water less than 40 feet is not an easy task. But if you do your homework and stay aware of the changing conditions you may be surprised at how many fish are in ...

Finally, a perfect day with no fog and only ripples on the Gulf of Mexico with the bottom clearly visible 40 feet below. The dark rocks and lighter sand below looked much more shallow than it really ...

It's been a pretty good start to the year for bottom fishing along the east coast of Florida. Mutton snapper fishing has been excellent. Mangrove snapper fishing has been steady. Cobia have been a ...

The Florida wildlife commission lifted a 32-year ban on killing goliath grouper Thursday, in a decision that received strong support from the fishing community and intense opposition from ...