Florida is a world-renowned destination for anglers, and when it comes to inshore fishing, the Everglades and Upper Keys stand out as two of the most diverse and rewarding regions in the country. From stalking redfish on shallow flats to casting for tarpon beneath bridge pilings, this stretch of South Florida offers unmatched opportunities for…

The vast and pristine waters of Everglades National Park are a dream destination for anglers, especially those targeting one of the most sought-after game fish in Florida: redfish (also known as red drum). With endless mangrove shorelines, remote backwaters, and healthy seagrass flats, the Everglades offer a wild, untamed experience unlike anywhere else in the…

Inside Florida’s Most Explosive Urban Fishery It was 7:15 in the morning and already 85 degrees. The canal I stood beside looked like something you’d ignore on your commute — shallow, still, rimmed with algae and overgrown grass. But I wasn’t there by accident. I was frog fishing for snakeheads. In Florida, especially in Broward…

Peacock bass are among the most exciting and powerful freshwater fish species to target in freshwater. Known for their vibrant colors, aggressive attitude, and ferocious fighting power, these fish have become a bucket-list species for fly fishermen around the world. If you’re dreaming of an epic fly fishing adventure, targeting peacock bass should definitely be…

Miami is renowned for its vibrant culture, beautiful beaches, and lively nightlife, but it also has a hidden gem for anglers – the clear water canals teeming with peacock bass. These aggressive, colorful predators are not only fun to catch but also a challenge for even the most seasoned anglers. Whether you’re a local or…

While they may be a nonnative species, Florida's Peacock Bass are regulated and here to stay.