Anglers, get your hooks and bait ready! Tarpon season for the Gulf of Mexico is here, with many dedicated fisherman across the nation heading to Florida to see if they can catch the world’s most ...
BOCA GRANDE, Fla. Boca Grande Pass is known as the Tarpon Capital of the World, with tourists and anglers flocking to the area every year in hopes of reeling in the big one. Kevin Vertesch, president ...
Seven-mile Gasparilla Island may be small, but it looms large in the world of fishing. This quiet Gulf Coast barrier island has one main town: Boca Grande, a glorified Floridian fishing village ...
There is no sight in saltwater fishing as impressive and exciting as a jumping tarpon. The sheer size and power of these fish will make even the most experienced anglers forget how to set a hook. Even ...
The tarpon is a strange fish, and nowhere is it more unpredictable than along the upper Texas coast during summer. Other warm-water migrants such as king mackerel, jack crevalle, cobia and the various ...
In a not very high-definition video, shot this week with an underwater camera attached to a 6-foot-long PVC pipe, more than 100 tarpon swirl silently through the green water, 12 feet beneath the ...