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The drugs had an estimated street value of $1.1 million, authorities said.A Florida mayor had quite the unexpected catch while on a recent fishing trip.Tampa Mayor Jane Castor helped reel in 70 pounds of cocaine while fishing last month in the Florida Keys, her office confirmed on Tuesday. The drugs had an estimated street value […]
Why fishing captains say 2023 has been ‘a weird year’ for fishing in Tampa Bay Bradenton Heraldsource
New rules were approved Wednesday to protect pelicans that become entangled in fishing lines at the Sunshine Skyway south fishing pier. The rules are a compromise between safeguarding the birds and the rights of anglers.The new rules will prohibit the use of multiple hook fishing lines from November 15 through March 15 and limit anglers […]
ST. PETERSBURG — After months of debate, it’s finally official: New rules are coming for anglers at the popular Skyway Fishing Pier State Park.Starting Oct. 1, anglers will be limited to just two fishing rods at one time and must first complete an educational pier fishing course on responsible angling practices before casting a line.There […]
The Tampa Bay Fishin’ Report: Mangrove snapper, black drum making an appearance Tampa Beaconsource
By LOIS KINDLEPeople who fish are some of the most eco-conscious folks in our community. They care about the environment and often actively take part in activities aimed at keeping it healthy.On July 8, 28 members of the new Salt Strong Tampa Chapter spent their Saturday morning picking up trash at E.G. Simmons Conservation Park […]
A debate that has boiled for months about how to prevent seabirds from becoming snared in fishing gear at one of Florida’s premier angling locations may soon enter its final chapter.Thousands of birds, mainly brown pelicans from nearby roosts, became entangled in fishing gear over the past two years at the Skyway Fishing Pier State […]
‘I thought I had lost a finger.’ Local angler recalls scary fishing accident near Skyway Bradenton Heraldsource
A mix of clouds and sun. High 82F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph.. Partly cloudy early followed by cloudy skies overnight. Low 68F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph. Updated: March 15, 2024 @ 12:50 pmThis angler shows off an oversized jack taken on a recent Tampa Bay trip. Jacks are not […]
Klae Hochstetler didn’t know what was pulling at the other end of his fishing line.“I was just kind of confused,” he said. “And all I see is just a huge saw come up from the bottom.”He realized he had hooked an endangered smalltooth sawfish. The big ray has been protected since 2003, and their numbers […]
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