Those who call these the “dog days of summer” must’ve never heard about the versatile Florida blue crab, who shows no slowdown as the temps rise and grow stubborn. Throughout the intracoastal, you’ll ...

Blue crabs are a delicacy to many people and lots of marine fish, too. Crab baits catch everything from cobia and tarpon, to redfish and permit. And humans are so attuned to eating properly steamed ...

In case you haven’t noticed, we’re neck deep into Ultra Summer. Even the most avid anglers among us might hesitate to go bake for a bite. Times and conditions like these always make me wonder why more ...

Lobster and crab fishermen have baited traps with dead herring for generations, but an effort to find a synthetic substitute for forage fish is nearing fruition just as the little fish are in short ...

Crabs and lobsters are drawn to a totally synthetic bait, which could reduce the large take of live baitfish from the sea When commercial fishers set off to trap blue crabs, they bring along buckets ...

Blue crabs are found all over the Gulf of Mexico and most of the way up the Atlantic Coast of the United States. Bays, beaches and bayous are all places you will find them, and Pensacola Bay is home ...

WHAT SMELLS REMIND YOU of childhood summers? The sulfury smoke of a sparkler that just burned out? The nostril-stinging water at the public pool, loaded with enough chlorine to strip paint? Maybe it’s ...