TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. — As special an event as Epiphany is, this year’s edition will be an even more welcomed happening. The 119 th annual Epiphany is taking place Monday in Tarpon Springs. Like much ...

Legendary Louisiana tarpon guide Lance Schouset recently got a call from his long-time friend Mike Strohmeyer. Strohmeyer asked Schouset, who’s based in Houma, to take his grandson Cruz tarpon fishing ...

Cruz Strohmeyer already has a leg up on Santiago, you remember, the old fisherman in Ernest Hemingway’s "The Old Man and the Sea.” After 84 days without a fish, Santiago battled a giant blue marlin ...

The tarpon is a unique fish known for its stamina and acrobatic leaps out of the water. Anglers in the Halifax and Indian Rivers are also finding success with snook and large redfish. It’s been a ...

There is no sight in saltwater fishing as impressive and exciting as a jumping tarpon. The sheer size and power of these fish will make even the most experienced anglers forget how to set a hook. Even ...

Hooking into a monster tarpon right off the beach this is Florida surf fishing at its finest! Watch the drag-screaming action as one of the ocean’s most powerful fish puts on an unforgettable fight in ...

What's on your mind, Niceville residents? City leaders want to know. The city of Niceville has scheduled a town hall meeting for 6-7:30 p.m. Oct. 2 at the Niceville Community Center, 204 Partin Drive ...

VENICE – Progress on repairs to high profile areas following damage from hurricanes in 2023 and 2024 continues in Venice, with the glass flood barrier atop the new seawall at Tarpon Center Drive ...

GRAND ISLE, La. (WGNO) — Grand Isle is slated to host the International Tarpon Rodeo Thursday, July 24 through Saturday July 26. According to Jefferson Parish officials, The Tarpon Rodeo is a fishing ...

As a charter captain, bring your kid to work day comes with a few additional challenges. Sometimes keeping a younger child engaged when fishing can be a difficult task when the fish aren’t, or are, ...

Tarpon can only be harvested by anglers who buy a special tag in pursuit of a state record, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. A tarpon leaps from the water off the ...