GO FISHING is a daily look at the area fishing scene through the eyes of local charter boat captains and fishing guides. Today: Mark Cook. ...more

December 3, 2007

STUART - Why cross the state to visit a coastal town few in the Tampa Bay area can even find on a map? We found plenty of reasons during our recent two-day stay in Stuart, a friendly city that bills itself as "The Sailfish Capital of the World." ...more

November 10, 2007

GO FISHING is a daily look at the area fishing scene through the eyes of local charter boat captains and fishing guides. Today: Billy Nobles, left (with "Reel Animals" partner Mike Anderson). ...more

November 9, 2007

GO FISHING is a daily look at the area fishing scene through the eyes of local charter boat captains and fishing guides. Today: Mel Berman. ...more

October 19, 2007

Like a river flowing through the sea, the fall baitfish migration is now pouring into the Tampa Bay area. It's a twice-annual event; bait that summers off the Panhandle passes our region headed south in October and November. They spend the winter off the Florida Keys, and then in March and April make the return trip north. ...more

October 14, 2007

Those of you waiting for summer to relax its iron grip on our weather need to be patient. ...more

October 6, 2007

TAMPA - Those of you waiting for summer to relax its iron grip on our weather need to be patient. In West Central Florida, the arrival of cool weather lags well behind the arrival of fall. Typically the morning temperature doesn't drop below 60 degrees in Tampa until Oct. 17. ...more

October 5, 2007

GO FISHING is a daily look at the area fishing scene through the eyes of local charter boat captains and fishing guides. Today: Randy Rochelle. ...more

September 4, 2007