Ana Vaz was a fish biologist at NOAA’s Southeast Fisheries Science Center. She has a Ph.D. in oceanography from the ...

IGFA world length record gag grouper caught by angler slow-pitch jigging for red snapper. The post Gulf Angler Catches Record ...

Extended red snapper season puts a premium on the right tackle. Learn which bottom-fishing combos excel for snapper, grouper, ...

The best Orange Beach and Gulf Shores Restaurants on the Beach and or with a Waterview! Orange Beach and Gulf Shores R ...

Santa Rosa Beach, on the quieter western end of Highway 30A, is closer to Destin, and while its strict boundaries can be ...

A new world-record grouper caught off the Florida coast was just made official by the International Game Fish Association. Benny Ortiz caught the big gag grouper, which measured 98 centimeters (or ...

Want great food, beverages and a view? Here are 13 waterfront restaurants to make that dream a reality from Tequesta to ...

After a lack of tropical systems in the Gulf, a dry end to summer and a strong early cold front during November, the shallow waters west of Central Florida are as clean as I can remember in my ...

Taste a Florida grouper sandwich served right by the beach and loved for its fresh flavor and unforgettable crunch.

Researchers from U.S. and fishers from Mexico’s Gulf of California have developed solar-powered LED buoys that attach to gill nets to help reduce sea turtle bycatch by 63%. The floating devices ...

If the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has its way, a huge swath of the Eastern Gulf of Mexico, long considered off limits, will be opened to offshore drilling. A map released Nov. 20 includes a ...

Tucked away on Apalachicola’s historic waterfront, Half Shell Dockside serves up seafood so fresh and flavorful that it might just ruin all other fish sandwiches for you forever—especially their ...