Florida


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A 683-pound swordfish is reeled in near the Florida Keys — the second big broadbill in just a couple of weeks.

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Remember those urban legends about pet reptiles that were flushed and grew to be enormous? Looks like some of them…»

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Here’s a look at some of best bets for Florida bass in April. Regardless of which you choose to fish, you won’t be disappointed.

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A Florida fisher’s spotted seatrout caught last month could claim the International Game Fish Association’s all-tackle length record.

Photo by Polly Dean

It doesn’t make much difference whether your post-trip goal is a tasty fish fry, or a picture of you conquering a glamorous trophy species; you’ll find it all here.

Photo by Chris Christian

When bass flock to the shallows for their spawn it can be a hot time for fishing. Here are some top spots for Florida bass.

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Firearms instructor Heath King of Bass Pro Shops’ main store in Springfield isn’t the kind of person who thinks outside…»

New gear made for women helped author Becky Lou Lacock take this tom. She hunted with Joe Coogan of Benelli. Photo courtesy of Becky Lou Lacock.

Camo cut for women was once as rare as hens’ teeth. Now options abound for women hunters. Here are one huntress’ favorites.

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You have to change your tune when hunting educated coyotes that have heard it all.

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Patterning southern winter whitetails  means something entirely different in the upper part of the region than it does in the…»