When the snook season opens at 12:01 a.m. Friday, anglers need to remember two major rule changes that took effect over the summer. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission added an inch ...

Many love to catch them, and some love to eat them, but it's time to give a treasured Florida species a break. Snook, that wily predator with the stern jaw and sleek, pin-striped flanks, receives the ...

– After we’d gotten three snook bites and had all three fish get away by breaking our 80-pound monofilament leaders, Capt. Ray Peterson was determined to get a snook to his boat. So when a fourth fish ...

While most of us from northern states might remember catching our first lunker largemouth or maybe that first big catfish as a highlight of a fishing trip, these memories will not compare to fighting ...

Anglers hoping to catch a keeper snook when the season opens next week need to be patient. I’m not talking about having to wait until 12:01 a.m. Sept. 1 to be able to keep a snook. Patience is needed ...

Sebastian Inlet’s snook addicts are getting a delayed Easter gift, and it couldn’t come at a better time. The twin catwalks beneath the bridge that spans the inlet, closed for 20 months for bridge ...

Snook rank among the most popular saltwater species in Florida, primarily because they fight so hard and they are so delicious. To protect such a valuable resource, the state closes the season during ...

Captain Ross Gallagher caught a snook on an HDUV Jiggin Eel rigged on a one-ounce Hogy jig head. GALLAGHER PRODUCTIONS Courtesy photo If you want to catch snook on artificials around Miami, you fish ...

Man, talk about your elementary fishing discussions. It gets no more basic than this one. There’s a process with bringing a fish to papa. And pretty much without fail, the transaction begins with the ...

1: At Big Pier 60 in Clearwater, the bait shop and pier remain closed until further notice due to the Covid-19 health emergency, reports Big Pier 60 Bait & Tackle (727-462-6466). 2: At Madeira Beach, ...