An unprecedented cero mackerel bite has been underway off Key West for the past few weeks. Capt. Ted Lund is shown here with 15- and 10-pound ceros. The one on the left was caught by FS Editor Jeff Weakley; the other, by Bob Bagby, VP of Marketing for Zebco Brands in Tulsa, OK.

Integrate technology with old time water-sense. Spoiler Alert: Directions to some pretty good flats down south. Volumes have been written about angling for the sleek, silvery bonefish. In the Keys, Bahamas, Miami and other tropical areas, you’ll find guides who’ll point out bonefish for you all day long.

With the lockout negotiations still dragging on, NHL Florida Panthers Head Coach Kevin Dineen shed his whistle and skates for some fly fishing, barefoot style at the Redbone@Large’s The Tournament at the Legendary Ocean Reef Club.

Baker’s Haulover A Maritime Treasure of History and Pioneers by Martha Saconchik-Pytel Baker’s Haulover, A Maritime Treasure of History and…»

Volunteer science divers with the National Association of Black Scuba Divers (NABS) are helping Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary unlock the mystery of an early 20^th century shipwreck off Key Largo, Fla.

The South Florida Freedivers November meeting is this Thursday the 8th at 7:30 pm at Scotty’s Landing in Coconut Grove. As usual club members will gather around 7:30 pm and start the meeting around 8:00 pm.

Women are invited to explore the finest of fishing at the next “Ladies, Let’s Go Fishing!” seminar, hosted Nov. 9-11 at the Elks Lodge BPOE, 92600 U.S. Highway 1 in Tavernier.

Catching smoker kingfish in the Florida Keys is a blast with these simple techniques. I used to cringe whenever someone bragged about catching smoker kingfish in the 30- to 40-pound class.

That slim stretch of land halfway down the Keys is a stroke of geological genius for anglers. Only three miles to Islamorada’s south stands the reef, home of snapper and grouper. From there, the sea floor quickly drops off to the continental shelf.

The Florida Outdoor Writers Association, or FOWA, recently announced the 2011 Excellence in Craft awards in Titusville, Florida. Listed below…»

New research documents a population explosion; increase of more than 200,000 fish in one year From the press on lionfish:…»

The 37th Islamorada Invitational Fall Fly Bonefish Tournament kicked off on September 11 at the Islamorada Fishing Club with a…»

Meeting Wednesday in Tampa, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) approved, with one contingency, Monroe County’s proposed ordinance…»

A message from the Keys Marine Sanctuary: Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary asks divers to respect the seafloor Placement of…»

The next episode of Waterways ventures 70 miles west of Key West, Florida, to Dry Tortugas National Park, where park…»