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In between the pilings at El Jobean
The sheepshead were everywhere.
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2 fishermen catch hammerhead shark off South Fla.
RIVIERA BEACH, Fla.
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3 indicted in seafood smuggling operation
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) -- A federal grand jury in Mobile has indicted three individuals for conspiring to falsely label, smuggle and misbrand more than 325,000 pounds of seafood in order to avoid paying tariffs and defraud customers.
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Free guided walks
Charlotte Harbor Environmental Center and the Charlotte County Natural Resource Department will be conducting the following free guided walks in February.
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February Gulf of Mexico fishing forecast
I consider the month of February to be the heart of winter along Florida's southwest coast.
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More on nautical charts
My most recent article on nautical charts appeared in WaterLine on January 21.
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Miami Seaquarium Extends Super Bowl Offer to Park Guests
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan.
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Low profile knots and tight loops
I knew I had them stashed somewhere; the small clips that I use when doing casting demonstrations in the Sebile tank.
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Working with Starboard
Most boats have components such as hatch doors, rod holders, grab handles, moldings, steps, and other parts in them made from a thick plastic material called Starboard.
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Hats off
Trying to be something I was not: Sister Constance at Immaculate Conception grade school warned me it was a sinful behavior.
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Inaugural Charlotte Harbor Regatta starts Friday
More than 60 boats in eight classes will converge on Charlotte Harbor this weekend for the inaugural Charlotte Harbor Regatta.
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Back in action
Finally, a break in the weather! The warmer air brought the lizards out of their burrows to jump onto rocks and skip over the blades of grass.
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Editor's opinion - Fishing's still good
"How's the fishing?" is a question I'm asked nearly everywhere I go, and before I can answer, I'm inundated with reports like, "Couldn't get a bite; didn't even see a fish; fishing was lousy," etc.
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Old age or cold snap to blame for croc's death
SANIBEL ISLAND (AP) -- An American crocodile that lived on Sanibel Island for most of the last 30 years has died -- either of old age or from the recent cold snap.
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Coral in Florida Keys suffers lethal hit from cold
MIAMI -- Bitter cold this month may have wiped out many of the shallow water corals in the Keys.
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Boat of the Month - Sea Hunt Boats BR Skiff 21
This month's Boat of the Month, the BR Skiff 21 built by Sea Hunt Boats, is offered by Ingman Marine (1189 Tamiami Trail, Port Charlotte; 941-255-1555; www.
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Business Profile - Abel's Marine
Abel's Marine (3225 Placida Road, Englewood; 698-4006; info@abelsmarine.
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Local knowledge pays off
There's nothing like coming back to your home state to fish in a tournament on a lake that you spent years fishing on.
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Lawbreakers
Most people don't like lawbreakers. Outdoorsmen in particular seem to have a special loathing for the violators of fish and game regulations, and when a hunter or a fisherman describes someone as a poacher, it's usually understood that the offender is being classed with the dregs of the earth.
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