Snook
October 26, 2016
ISLAMORADA, In the Florida Keys — Frank Delucas, Plantation, Fla., a first time participant in the Herman Lucerne tournament but no stranger to Florida Keys backcountry fishing, won the 17th annual two-day event, as the only angler to catch all seven required saltwater species. The unique competition, which attracted 118 […]
June 24, 2016
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) took immediate action to help the snook population rebound after a prolonged cold spell in January 2010. The cold snap, which led the FWC to close the fisheries, had a much greater effect on the snook population on the Gulf Coast than […]
October 7, 2015
by Jason Prieto | TBO The Tampa Tribune I wouldn’t quite say its fall, yet, but the weather sure is starting to take a turn in the right direction. As our days get shorter, both air and water temperatures start to decline, and fronts are beginning to form in the […]
February 25, 2014
The recreational harvest season for one of Florida’s premier game fish, snook, reopens on March 1 in Florida’s Gulf of Mexico state and adjacent federal waters, including Everglades National Park and Monroe County. The season will remain open through April 30. In the Gulf, anglers may keep one snook per […]