In the Conservation Front article in the October issue of Florida Sportsman, we voice our views on buying certain species of fish. Like so many things, this one comes down to dollars and sense. In most parts of Florida, catching wild fish and game is a privilege. We enjoy their meats when we’re fortunate enough to get them, but they’re not a necessity for ... [+] Read More

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(August 2006) Put that to music, folks, and go for it. Nothing else—nothing—will really curtail the astounding discharge agonies facing the two big estuaries east and west of Lake Okeechobee. ... [+] Read More

(July 2006) The only apparent life forms on a once-rich grassflat were now four biologists and five intrepid volunteer water testers with the Florida Oceanographic Coastal Center. ... [+] Read More

(April 2006) Make that two estuaries. They are immense cradles of life ... [+] Read More

>> Longliner Reveals Killing on High Seas
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Ten things you can do right now to help preserve fish and wildlife habitat in Florida. ... [+] Read More

It has invited overcapitalization to the point where market fishermen have financed bigger boats and a type of gear that’s now the global pariah of fisheries: the longline. ... [+] Read More

Florida’s most-famous bass lake heads for disaster. ... [+] Read More

They spend their lives drifting aimlessly, bound for wherever fate takes them. ... [+] Read More

Tampa Bay, Sarasota Bay and other stretches of peninsular west Florida experienced massive fish kills this summer during blooms of Karenia brevis. ... [+] Read More

Questionable data trigger bag limit cuts and two-month Gulf of Mexico season closure. ... [+] Read More

Our craving for sugar starves the Everglades and fattens politicians. An October 2003 article that is more relevant than ever. ... [+] Read More

False alarm. That’s how many Floridians describe a federal proposal to suddenly slash red grouper bag limits and impose a closed season on all groupers. ... [+] Read More

ALERT! Anglers Urged to Protest on All Levels. ... [+] Read More