The Clarkspoon has been around since 1927, and it’s been filling coolers with Spanish mackerel ever since. Dense enough that, even in the small sizes, you can fire one a mile and hit that distant ...

Live-baiting for marlin can often produce bites from the biggest blues and blacks in the neighborhood. This is important if you’re fishing in a tournament where catching numbers of smaller fish on ...

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With the first official day of summer a few weeks off, it is time to reflect on what late spring means to saltwater anglers. As the water temperature reaches the 60s and 70s, many migratory fish ...

From now until autumn, one of the more productive ways to catch fish is with a live-bait rig. Live-bait rigs are simple set-ups, but they’re so effective so much of the time. Whether you’re after ...

King Mackerel: It’s that time of year and the kingfish bite has turned on for Tampa Bay area anglers in both offshore and nearshore waters. Good numbers of Spanish ...

The good news is that this is a long holiday weekend. The bad news is that there will likely be a mass movement to water by thousands of Southeast Texas anglers. Although fishing has been outstanding ...

(Final edited version not provided for the electronic library. Please see microfilm.) One of the most sought fish from area piers and bridges is Spanish mackerel. Macks are known for hard strikes, ...

Congratulations to Danny Hockett and his fishing team for winning the Tarpon Springs Kingfish Tournament last weekend with a nice 32-pound kingfish, which they caught while slow-trolling live bait ...

Great to eat, easy to catch, and fun to fight, time to chase some Spanish mackerel. Dense enough that, even in the small sizes, you can fire one a mile and hit that distant school of blitzing fish.