In this edition of The Starting Spot Daily Bass Fishing Headlines, we’re covering, an urgent call to help Save Rodman Reservoir, a discussion about pro bass anglers after retirement, and Gerald ...

The long-running battle over the Rodman dam in Putnam County ended its latest chapter with Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoing a directive by the state Legislature to remove the dam over the next decade. State ...

After a veto setback this week, proponents of restoring the natural flow of the Ocklawaha River are not standing down in their fight to dismantle the Rodman Dam. As fishermen in the Rodman Reservoir ...

TALLAHASSEE — A decades-old fight about possibly tearing down North Florida’s Rodman dam and restoring the Ocklawaha River is flaring again. Sen. Tom Leek, R-Ormond Beach, on Thursday pushed back ...

On a recent boat trip on the Silver River to Silver Springs, I was again reminded of a fast-vanishing, old and more timeless Florida. One of powerful swirling, crystal-clear springs and of ...

Florida’s longest-running environmental dispute — well, except for the Everglades, of course — gained a new chapter when Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed $6.25 million that the Legislature budgeted for ...

PUTNAM COUNTY, Fla. — Dams divide two bodies of water, but the Kirkpatrick Dam in Putnam County is also dividing people on what's best for the environment. Some want to see the Rodman Reservoir pumped ...

Government agencies are blocking Floridians from knowing if they are at risk from the state’s aging dams, and are asking WUFT News to pay tall fees to find out. The University of Florida’s journalism ...

"It's not bad for the environment. It is the environment." _ ED TAYLOR President of a group pushing to keep the Rodman Dam and Reservoir in place (item below) Bill to save Rodman Dam advances A ...

One of the state's loveliest rivers is being crippled to operate a glorified fishing hole at a yearly cost of half a million taxpayer dollars. But even though bad environmental policy in Florida grows ...

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis vetoed $6.25 million in funding allocated by the state legislature for the removal of the Rodman Dam. The veto overturns a plan to restore the Ocklawaha River's natural ...