Newspaper and magazine subscriptions and most charter fishing trips would lose their sales tax exemptions if lawmakers pass a bill proposed by a House panel Monday. ...more

April 21, 2009

It is that time of year when the phones will be ringing and the volunteers will be number crunching all day Saturday at Cortez Community Bank. ...more

March 27, 2009

The four boaters set a course for the deep waters of the Gulf of Mexico on the morning of Feb. 28 to a spot that had yielded a bounty of amberjack on past fishing trips. ...more

March 17, 2009

The four boaters set a course for the deep waters of the Gulf of Mexico on the morning of Feb. 28, to a spot that had yielded a bounty of amberjack on past fishing trips. ...more

March 16, 2009

The U.S. Coast Guard has found one of four missing boaters clinging to the capsized vessel today in the Gulf of Mexico and the Coast Guard said it has rescued Nick Schuyler, a former University of South Florida football player who was on a Saturday fishing trip with three other people. ...more

March 2, 2009

Carol Larmon of Tampa wrote a few weeks back, saying she was searching for a jam cake she used to eat in Kentucky back in the 1960s. It was made with blackberry jam and had a caramel-type icing. ...more

November 9, 2008

Daily Fishing Report ...more

October 14, 2008

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

September 20, 2008

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

August 25, 2008

Greek immigrants have been sponge diving here for more than a century, but Taso Karistinos doesn't come from that tradition. ...more

May 24, 2008