While the Sunshine State calls itself the "Fishing Capital of the World," there are many iconic tourist destinations within Florida that have earned their own notoriety with anglers. In the Florida ...

The temps are low, but the bite is hot! Watch as we brave the cold to hook into massive winter crappie from the kayak. Every ...

Crappie are schooling around brush, as is typical in the fall, said Jon Conklin, fishing guide. Fish around brush with minnows or jigs 12 to 20 feet deep. The south half of the lake generally provides ...

Slab crappies are meat eaters—sure enough minnow munchers. They take artificials well at times, especially jigs—but big crappie will turn their noses at even the best of the best crappie lures.

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — What was once considered Florida’s most polluted lake is making strides in its road to recovery. Agricultural discharge caused Lake Apopka to lose its submerged aquatic ...

The governors of Florida, Georgia and South Carolina hope that means more Atlantic fishing days. FWC will start the process to take control of red snapper quotas from the South Atlantic Fishery ...

TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. — Tarpon Springs is taking new steps to attract more business and visitors to its downtown area. The city has already spent millions on a marketing campaign designed to bring more ...

A deputy ran to save a little girl from a lake, but someone beat him to it: her big brother. The Pasco Sheriff's Office in Florida says the original 911 call was for a missing autistic child. By the ...

LAKE COUNTY, Fla. — If recent land purchases are any indication, The Villages developers may be looking to expand further into Lake County. The tri-county development just bought 900-acres of land in ...

TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. — A family-friendly festival of peace and love is taking place Saturday. Tarpon Springs Hippie Fest is back in the Bay area, taking place at the Sponge Docks. For nearly 15 years, ...