Anglers love fishing with live shrimp this time of year, but bait dealers who catch the crustaceans must abide by a series of restrictions. (Photo by Todd Masson, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune) (Todd ...

After things went haywire in March of 2020, it wasn’t long before many people discovered, or maybe rediscovered, the joys of the great outdoors. Central Florida golf courses not only survived the ...

A hot-button subject in the world of fishing is the use of live bait. I’m talking about minnows, worms, leeches and all of the other critters that fishermen use to try to coax an unwary fish into ...

Time to change bait, targets as cool weather settles over AMI - Read this weeks Fishing News from Anna Maria Island, Florida ...

An angler was recently caught using an invasive gobies as live bait while he fished for out-of-season smallmouth bass with too many lines, officials said. The angler was using live gobies to fish for ...

Capt. Mike Vickers (hammockbaitandtackle.com) said there has been a lack of live bait in shops around the area, but offered a few solutions. "We just learn new ways to fish frozen and artificial baits ...

HERNANDO BEACH - Steve Giese held out the net, the pencil-thin shrimp leaping from side to side. One thousand of these babies add up to six pounds. Last week, the shrimp weighed 20 pounds per thousand ...

Fishing is an integral part of cooking in Throne and Liberty, and you'll need to become an aquatic regular if you want to get your fishing level up. The higher your fishing level, the better chance ...

Redfish BayFAIR. 73 degrees. Redfish are good and firing up after the cold front. The best bite is on cut mullet, shrimp.

Current regulations allow licensed bait dealers to trawl for live shrimp during closed seasons, but applicants must clear a series of hurdles and abide by strict parameters to receive and maintain a ...