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Circle hooks guide for increasing fish survivability.

Florida Fishing Tips

Circle Hooks? Why & How to Use Properly (Live + Dead Bait)

August 1, 2021August 1, 2021 Vern circle hooks, fish survival, fish tips, fishing tips, releasing fish, round hooks, sustainability

If you’re been fishing long in Florida, you’ve probably noticed that sometimes the Florida Wildlife Commission suggests or insists on

31 of the best Florida fishing spots for catching bass, bowfin, crappie, and more.

Best Fishing Spots

Top 31 Florida Freshwater Fishing Spots (Lakes, Rivers, Canals)

July 28, 2021July 28, 2021 Vern best fishing spots, best freshwater fishing, best locations, canals, crappie, freshwater, lakes, largemouth bass, Mayan cichlids, peacock bass, rivers, statewide, streams

Florida is often thought of as the Saltwater Fishing Capital of the USA. It’s true, we have exceptional saltwater fishing

One of the best colors of Whopper Plopper, the black loon.

Whopper Plopper Lures and How To Use Them (Guide!)

July 20, 2021July 20, 2021 Vern buzz bait, floating lures, jigs, prop bait, topwater, Whop Plop, Whopper Plopper

The original Whopper Ploppers by Minnesota fisherman Larry Dahlberg were long floating topwater plastic fishing lures with 2 treble hooks

Florida family fishing with kids.

Fishing with Kids

How to Take Your Kids Fishing in Florida for the First Time? (Full Guide)

July 17, 2021July 17, 2021 Vern children, crappie fishing, easy fishing, first time fishing, fishing with kids, florida lakes, kids, preteens

You’re visiting or living in Florida and you have some kids of your own running around the house, or you

Night fishing from a Florida pier can be very productive and you may catch a lot of fish.

What Are the Best Fish to Catch at Night in Florida? (Saltwater Monsters!)

June 23, 2021June 23, 2021 Vern evening, fishing at night, florida night fishing, florida pier fishing, mahi mahi, night pier fishing, night snook fishing, pier fishing, snook, tarpon

To be honest, I do most of my Florida fishing during daylight hours. It’s just convenient, right? I’m also not

Florida fishing at night from piers is one of the best ways to enjoy yourself and relax.

Florida Fishing at Night – Worth It?

March 24, 2021March 24, 2021 Vern 1 Comment after dark, camping, late evening, night, night fishing, nighttime fishing, pier fishing, piers

Fishing at night is one of the most enjoyable experiences I’ve had while fishing. My own preference is fishing from

Surf fishing in Florida from the beach on a cool morning.

Florida Fishing Tips

How to Catch Fish in the Ocean? (Florida Shore Basics)

March 24, 2021March 24, 2021 Vern 0 Comments catch fish, catching fish, fishing tips, how to catch fish, ocean fish, ocean fishing, shore fishing, surf fishing

Let’s say you arrive at your destination, some beachfront area in sunny Florida, and you’re wondering about fishing from the

Fishing Problems

Is Poaching Fish a Problem in Florida?

March 22, 2021March 22, 2021 Vern 0 Comments Florida fish poaching, florida poachers, illegal, illegal fishing, illegal netting, poaching

Poaching fish is certainly a problem in Florida, and I know that because I heard about it going on directly

Do fish feel pain?

Fishing Questions

Do Fish Feel Pain?

February 7, 2021February 7, 2021 Vern can fish feel pain, do fish feel pain, fish fear, fish pain, is fishing humane

This is a question that I didn’t ask myself as I was growing up because, well, nobody really asked that

Comparison graphic showing differences between Florida Pompano, African Pompano, and Permit fish.

Fishing Questions

What Is the Difference between Florida Pompano and Permit?

February 6, 2021February 6, 2021 Vern African Pompano Identification, difference between pompano and permit, Florida Pompano identification, How to identify permit, How to identify pompano, Permit Identification, Pompano permit graphic

If you’re fishing in Florida and you catch a Florida Pompano, African Pompano, or Permit fish and you’re not sure

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