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Pine Island Inshore

Florida Sportsman member: RichieUF About 11am we found a nice school of about 40 fish in a location about 10 miles from where we had seen the other schools. We managed to pull 3 out of it before we lost it.

by Florida Sportsman • July 22, 2014 • Comments Off
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Offshore

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West Central Offshore Variety

Florida Sportsman Member: harbison Our weekend home away from home is Hubbard Marina’s Florida Fisherman ll. We love to catch fish, however, what makes these extended trips really special is the chance to get to really know real sportsmen/women from all over the country.

by Florida Sportsman • July 22, 2014 • No comments
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Boating

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Mustang Survival Elite Inflatable PFD

Shannon and Jared of Mustang Survival introduce the new Elite Inflatable PFD at ICAST 2014. Engineered specifically for the serious angler, the Elite Inflatable PFD has been designed with five key features to enhance every day on the water.

by Florida Sportsman • July 21, 2014 • No comments
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Paddle Craft

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Dania Wahoo

Florida Sportsman Member: kayakfrank I couldn’t capture on film the first couple minutes of the long run. I was busy just trying to keep my focus on having a good hookset. I thought I lost the fish, as he began to swim toward me.

by Florida Sportsman • July 22, 2014 • 1 comment
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Fly Fishing

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10 Top Flies for Florida Saltwater

If you’re new to saltwater fly fishing, determining what flies you need for a destination trip can be a daunting task. Although there are numerous variables to consider, a few basic principles can simplify the selection process and reduce the size and number of fly boxes you have to lug around.

by Florida Sportsman • July 21, 2014 • No comments
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Diving

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Improve Your Dive Videos With A Little Go Pro Advice

As more and more people are using the surprisingly good, and relatively inexpensive, underwater GoPro video cameras people are seeing first hand what only a few ever got a chance to see. For the first time many Sportsman are seeing what’s it like at the base of their favorite jetty or what really is sunk at artificial reef number nine.

by Florida Sportsman • July 21, 2014 • 1 comment
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Hunting

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Asymmetrical Antler Development: What Gives?

It’s a timeless question stemming from hunters’ ongoing fascination with whitetail racks. Why do some develop differently than others? Recently Florida Sportsman Member Batemaster posted this photo of a Hendry County buck for fellow Members to analyze.

by Florida Sportsman • July 21, 2014 • No comments
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Fresh Water

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Florida Sportsman Bass & Birdies Classic ICAST 2014

A 7.7-pound bass and a blistering score of 18-under par took top honors at Florida Sportsman’s Bass & Birdies Classic. The unique excitement of combining golf with fishing prior to the annual ICAST show proved to be popular for 60 participants from the fishing industry.

by Florida Sportsman • July 22, 2014 • No comments
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Gear & Tackle

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Diawa Mag Sealed Technology

Curt Arakawa of Daiwa Corp. talks about their MagSeal technology used on their line of salt and fresh water spinning reels. Magnetic oil is one of a new generation of Nano Fluids that can change density and shape when a magnetic field is applied.

by Florida Sportsman • July 21, 2014 • 1 comment
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