Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Manatee County fisherman caught a haul of yellowtail snapper and more catch while fishing in 75 feet of water off Anna Maria ...

A welcomed break in the wind and weather on tap has anglers anxious to hook up both shallow and deep. While the Gulf waters took some time to settle from the residual effects of Hurricane Nicole, all ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Yellowtail snapper are a fan favorite fish, but most people think of the Florida Keys or the East Coast for where to catch them. However, there is an abundant population out in ...

Last summer I was fortunate enough to spend time in the Florida Keys chasing lobster and doing a little fishing. In my mind, we’d chase yellowtail snapper along the reef line and come home with some ...

A Florida Keys man was found with 107 yellowtail snapper by state fish and wildlife officers conducting catch inspections Sunday, according to police. The state bag limit for the fish — highly valued ...

With a beautiful weather window after Christmas and a red snapper season that was open until the new year, many Gulf anglers took advantage and made one last deep trip west for 2025. I was one of them ...

When the 2025 Gulf recreational red snapper season was announced, most offshore anglers probably saw August as the best time to take off from the water. It’s hot, rainy, and usually a busy time of ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — As part of 8 On Your Side’s Amanda Holly’s Reel Talk series, she was invited to go fishing with well known fishing personality George Poveromo. In her first Reel Talk detailing ...

The winds of March have arrived in sunny South Florida and that has turned the offshore waters choppy and tough at times.

Typical for November, several frontal passages have provided a myriad of conditions for anglers prospecting both shallow and deep. While fishing on days of wind and weather have been challenging, ...

For me, yellowtail snapper has been one of the most consistent catches over the past 10 years offshore fishing between 120 and 160 feet of water. Before then, they were a bit more hit-or-miss unless ...