Day: March 20, 2024

Lobster catch dips to lowest level since 2009 as fishers grapple with climate change, whale rules – Tampa Bay Times

PORTLAND, Maine — America’s lobster fishing business dipped in catch while grappling with challenges including a changing ocean environment and new rules designed to protect rare whales.The lobster industry, based mostly in Maine, has had an unprecedented decade in terms of the volume and value of the lobsters brought to the docks. But members of […]

Good Catch Fishing Report Jan. 4, 2024 – FOX 13 Tampa

Captain Dylan Hubbard with Hubbard’s Marina says the cooler weather has the sheepshead fired up in-shore.ShareThis material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2024 FOX Television Stations source

Tampa Mayor Jane Castor finds $1.1 million in cocaine on boat trip – The Washington Post – The Washington Post

Tampa Mayor Jane Castor (D) was on a fishing trip with her family last month when her younger brother saw something in the water. As the family boat got closer to the piece of debris, Castor, who previously served as Tampa’s police chief, realized the object was something fishy.“I thought it was shade, as opposed […]

‘They are dying’: FWC hopes new Skyway fishing rules save pelicans – WFLA

‘They are dying’: FWC hopes new Skyway fishing rules save pelicans  WFLAsource