Florida

Wading the expansive flats of the Yucatan’s Ascension Bay

by Ross Purnell

The Mayan civilization that ruled the Yucatan Peninsula from 250 AD until the arrival of the Spanish possessed a sophisticated k...Read More

The Caribbean, Bahamas, and Florida offer places to escape wintry days and catch bonefish, permit, tarpon, and other fish on warm, sunny days.

by John Randolph

My dreams these wintry days are crowded with images of a fly fisher stalking sunlit flats. I tie Gotchas and Crazy Charlies as c...Read More

On the dark Florida Keys turtle-grass flats, these impressionistic patterns outfish the popular patterns fish see regularly.

by Walt Jennings

The bonefish in the Florida Keys are the largest in the world, based on a review of world records kept by the International Game...Read More

Miami and Ft. Lauderdale canals provide do-it-yourself opportunities for peacock bass and other fly-rod species.

by Walt Jennings

The pristine flats of Miami’s Biscayne Bay have long been a prime destination for anglers seeking bonefish, permit, and tarpon...Read More

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The finest fishing for large numbers of snook ranging from 18 inches to 23 inches is in an area often referred to as Snook Alley...Read More

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In 2005, nearly 45,000 snook died after being released. Only about 10 percent of these were killed by fly anglers, but that’s ...Read More

Florida’s West Coast after-dark bonanza

by Capt. Tony Petrella

Bernie Shapiro carefully climbed onto the casting deck of my Hewes skiff and started to unhook the fly from a snake guide on his...Read More

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