On a small, gently rocking research boat anchored just offshore in Chesapeake Bay, I lowered a sterile plastic bottle into ...

Illnesses from stealthy pathogens known as Vibrio are advancing northward along numerous coasts, potentially ruining your ...

The summer after I turned 10, I became obsessed with fishing. My dad took me night fishing with him, and it shaped my life ...

Fakahatchee Strand (go ahead, practice saying it a few times – fuh-kuh-HATCH-ee) is the kind of place that makes you forget ...

Durden’s bass has since been officially certified as the new state record for the species. His fish breaks the previous ...

Lee County Parks & Recreation is inviting residents and visitors to celebrate National Park and Recreation Month this July.

Whether you’re planning a family getaway or a solo escape into Florida’s wild side, here are some of the best things to do in ...

Effective disease management and mitigation strategies for fish diseases depend on timely and accurate diagnosis. In recent years, artificial intelligence methods—classification algorithms in ...

The natural bounty of Fernandina Beach begins with its 13 miles of breathtaking shoreline, where the Atlantic Ocean meets some of Florida’s most pristine beaches. Unlike the high-rise canyons that ...

FFWCC certified a new state record tie for the flier fish by Michael Baxley caught a 1.36-pound flier in June 2025.

State Slab: 1 lb. 14.72 oz. Location: Stock pond, Niobrara County State Slab: 2 lb. 9.8 oz. State Slab: 2 lb. 12 oz. Angler: ...

Completion of this project is intended to increase the number of indigenous freshwater fish in state water bodies and enable development of captive breeding protocols for endangered fish species ...