In 2008, the eastern bridge, built in 1954, was closed to fishing. It had a 54-year lifespan when it was deemed structurally ...

The cities of St. Petersburg and Clearwater flank Tampa Bay, the water feature and the city, on the Gulf side of Florida. Vibrant beaches, baseball games, the arts and culture scene, jet skis and ...

Tampa Bay is the largest open water estuary in the state. The local non-profit Tampa Bay Waterkeeper is working hard to ...

When Sept. 1 arrived, many anglers were excited to run offshore. It coincided with the Labor Day holiday, leading many to make fishing plans. Gag grouper, red snapper and amberjack seasons were all ...

Suncoast Waterkeeper and Tampa Bay Waterkeeper are teaming up to provide grants up to $1,000 to local recreational fishing professionals impacted by hurricanes Helene and Milton. Hurricanes Helene and ...

“I’ve just been getting bites the whole day,” said 14-year-old Willie Hurst, who spent the afternoon fishing with his father off of Pier 60. The area of the pier from the bait house to the gate had ...

Fishing line is the leading cause of death for Florida pelicans, and causes thousands more deaths among birds across Tampa ...

The Tampa Bay History Center will open a traveling exhibit on Aug. 23 that explores over 100 years of Florida's fishing heritage. Why it matters: The exhibit traces Florida's rise as the top fishing ...