Now is a great time to catch a couple of exotic species that South Florida anglers appreciate — peacock bass and snakeheads.

HIALEAH, Fla. — Everyone who has cast a line into the water dreams of the 'Big One.' Felipe Prieto of Hialeah was fishing in a Broward County lake with live bait. When he finally got a bite, it turned ...

HIALEAH, FLA. (WSVN) - A Hialeah man broke a state record for catching the largest butterfly peacock bass. Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officials said Felipe Prieto was fishing ...

A Florida angler has been granted a state record for his recent catch of a butterfly peacock bass weighing 9.11 pounds. Felipe Prieto’s after-work catch at an unidentified Broward County reservoir ...

Capt. Alan Zaremba of Hollywood shows off a male peacock bass with a pronounced bump on its head that he caught on a Baby Torpedo topwater plug in a Palm Beach County canal. Steve Waters For the Miami ...

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SAN FRANCISCO – Virginia Salvador of Vacaville took a well-deserved break from her full-time job as a laboratory scientist and weekend occupation as a charter boat captain on San Francisco Bay out of ...

BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. – A new Florida state record has been set for the largest butterfly peacock bass. Felipe Prieto from Hialeah used live bait to reel in a 9-pound, 11-ounce, nearly two-foot long ...