It’s officially tarpon season in the Florida Keys. Overall, it’s been a productive month for tarpon, bonefish and permit.

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 ...

Fifty years ago, as America celebrated its bicentennial, Robert Reckwerdt leased a Lower Matecumbe Key marina from Ruth and ...

The second of a pair of Florida men accused of going fishing after breaking into an aquarium in the Keys and killing a tarpon has been arrested. Investigators said security video showed the men ...

An iguana caught a lucky break in the Florida Keys late last month, but it was touch and go for a while. In widely shared video, first posted by Islamorada based charter boat captain Justin Miller on ...

Culmination of more than five-years’ research, $1.1 million in grants and collaborations with anglers, industry and Bonefish & Tarpon Trust promises to reshape conservation efforts AMHERST, Mass. – ...

In Florida, you can’t kill a tarpon — a silver-plated game fish prized by catch-and-release anglers — without a special permit. You also can’t spearfish in almost half of the Florida Keys. Monroe ...