South Florida's patch reefs, finger channels, flats and creeks can offer phenomenal mutton action, but you need plenty of live chum. George Poveromo Spring triggers major gatherings of spawning-class ...

MIAMI — Saltwater recreational fishing is a big part of Florida's tourist economy. Anglers take more than 40 million saltwater fishing trips each year in Florida in hopes of hooking a grouper, snapper ...

Anyone who fishes the Florida Keys patch reefs invariably hooks into a prized jewel: the mutton snapper. They are fantastic in the frying pan as well as hefty battlers that put up an arm-wrenching ...

It should be a decent weekend Saturday and Sunday to fish for whatever you want to target. Offshore, dolphin, mutton snapper, a few cobia and blackfin tuna have been showing up on catch reports.

Fishing the reef edge in the Florida Keys leads to one beautiful catch. A pink mutton snapper comes up from deep water. Back at the dock the fish is cleaned and cooked whole. The result is an ...

Could there been a better week of fishing than last week? Seriously, we received great fishing reports from all regions — offshore, nearshore, inshore and freshwater, too. We're in the middle of the ...

Now is a good time to hit the reefs for catches aplenty for Space Coast fishermen. There could be a cold water upwelling on the way, as there is most Julys. That could be pushing snapper up on the ...

People who fish in Florida and in federal waters are required to have special gear on board to help ensure groupers, snappers and other reef fish... After catch and release, here's how to make sure ...

Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin. MIAMI — Saltwater recreational fishing is a big part of Florida's tourist economy. Anglers take more ...