Surviving Hurricane Irma and starting to rebuild is just the beginning as boat captains in the Florida Keys fear what will happen if tourism drops off, which is likely. If captains aren't able to charter due to damage and lack of customers, things will likely only get worse. ISLAMORADA, Fla. ...

There's nothing like catching a giant sea monster right before Christmas. Captain Chip Michalove, owner of a fishing charter company called Outcast Sport Fishing in Hilton Head, SC, recently caught a pair of great whites while on his first winter fishing trip off the coast this year. Michalove ...

Captain Mark Quartiano (aka Mark the Shark) caught a different type of great white when he hauled in a kilo of cocaine while fishing 2 miles off the Miami coast easier this week. While chartering students on a fishing trip from the University of Miami, Mark noticed something floating in the ...

Sara Haywood didn't expect anything earth shattering to happen on her family vacation to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico during the summer of 2005. All she wanted was to have some fun in the sun. When all was said and done, the 15-year old sophomore ended up having her fun and leaving with a world record ...

It's no surprise the Coast Guard is tightening their grip when it comes to illegal charter operations. With a lack of licensing and safety equipment, they're only putting themselves and others at risk, especially considering there's been a recent surge in boats weighing less than 100 tons operating ...

It's not often (or ever, that I can remember) that you catch a red snapper devoid of any of the color in which it gets its name from. Johnathon Morris got quite the surprise when he reeled in a red snapper that appears to be completely white. Image: Jonathon Morris Known as a leucitic red ...

Eight unidentified family members spanning four generations hooked a "river monster" that was a century in the making while on a fishing charter on the Fraser River in British Columbia. The family members too turns reeling in the giant sturgeon for two hours while on the Sturgeon Hunter's ...

Greg Looney, Brian Keef and Michael St. Jean had no idea they were signing up for the fight of their lives when they booked a fishing trip with Kevin Leonwert, a captain from the reality show Wicked Tuna. The buddies from Dracut Massachusetts figured they'd catch something pretty big, but what they ...

It's the photo you've seen 100 times if you've ever been on a Fishing Forum, Facebook, Instagram, or Youtube. But, do you know the true story? Nat from First Light Anglers and his client Ron snagged the fish of a lifetime when they reeled in a 712lb - 101" giant bluefin tuna in Gloucester, ...

Imagine you catch a world record fish that would obliterate the world record by 15 pounds, only to realize the significance of the fish after it's already been filleted without being officially weighed. That was the case in July when Brian Lindsey reeled in a 102 monster of a  dorado - a.k.a. ...

This recent weather pattern may have you spending more time at home than on the water, but there is hope on the horizon. Cold weather will eventually give way to spring, and with spring will come the best fishing of the year. Capt. Todd Romine is looking forward to the weather warming up. Romine ...