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9-year-old LeBron James Jr. Lands First Tuna

LeBron James is enjoying his new found free agency. He took his 9-year-old son Lebron James Jr fishing, and the younger James landed a blackfin tuna while his father cheered insanely. King James posted the video above to Instagram with the caption “Bronny caught him a black fin tuna. Need to put him on ‘Wicked […]

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Extreme Kayak Fishing Summer Slam–Part I

Whenever I see the word Extreme used as an adjective, I immediately equate whatever word it modifies with those douche bags in Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle; you know, the Extreme Sports Punks.  Let’s face it: these days, everything is extreme: extreme sports, extreme video, extreme tech, extreme music, extreme tacos, extreme chips, […]

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49th Pompano Beach Rodeo Wraps Up

The first day of the 49th annual Pompano Beach Fishing Tournament offered some rather challenging conditions. Not all of the registered 55 boats braved the near nine-feet seas, but most did. Despite the rough conditions on the first day, the fishing was good, and at the end of the day the Wet Hooker team was […]

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Key West Winter = Sailfish!

Yes, the entire U.S. is being pounded by some unbearably cold weather right now. Even the water temperature off of Key West has dropped into the lower seventies–and that’s a good thing because sailfish and other pelagics have moved into their active winter patterns. We’re hearing reports from all around Key West that the sails […]

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Lots to Celebrate in Southern North Carolina!

Talk about a winter hot spot: the word we’re getting from southern North Carolina is that there’s a lot of great fishing going on. Near shore, anglers are reporting great catches of black sea bass, especially to about 20 miles out along near shore reefs. Near shore anglers are also reporting gag grouper and a […]

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Nothing Could be Finer than to be in Carolina

For those of us who have spent many years fishing the Outer Banks of North Carolina, this is the time of year we wait all year for: the time when the offshore bite is on fire and the water boils with big game fish. Charter captains at Pirates Cove in Manteo and the fleet at […]

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Grand Isle Tarpon Rodeo Begins Today!

The Grand Isle Tarpon Rodeo kicked off today and will run through Saturday, July 28, 2013. The Rodeo is the oldest fishing tournament in the United States, having been first held in 1928, making this the 91st running of the tournament. The tournament is run out of the Sand Dollar Marina off Louisiana Highway One. While tarpon […]

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South Florida Offshore Could be Epic

Let’s face it, fishing South Florida is always great, but the word we are getting from Saltwater Nation anglers all over South Florida is that the bite is unbelievable right now. We’ve been hearing consistent reports of dolphin catches from from Stuart down through the Keys. Anglers are letting us know about schoolies and fish […]

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