Florida Sportsman

Florida Sportsman is the complete fishing magazine for Florida and the Tropics. Devoted to fishing, boating, and outdoor activities in the Sunshine State, Florida Sportsman is the authoritative source for Florida's most active fishermen.

Florida Sportsman

Sunrise at the Spillway

Thank You Sir, May I Have Another

Count ’Em Where You Catch ’Em • CCA Florida’s family-friendly, close-to-home fishing challenge opens July 1 with big rewards in store.

BEST BOAT

Lighten Up Your Bills • Globe-traveling angler with roots in Florida discusses light tackle billfish tactics.

NEW GEAR

Push Pole Provisions • You pushed all the way to the fish, now what do you do with the push pole?

NEW GEAR

Courtesy on the Water • Tips for stress-free boating this summer.

Windows on the Wild • Game cameras aren’t just for hunters.

Pantry Raid • With fresh ingredients and some kitchen staples, quick and simple is delicious and memorable.

What’s Happening on My Lake? • Chemical attacks on invasive aquatic vegetation questioned.

Destination Reliable • Looking for guaranteed rod-bending fun? Look no further than your local artificial reefs. Southwest Florida writer makes the case.

Tom played the hefty fish until something even heftier ate it and sawed off the line.

New Reefs Review • Habitat for fish, hotspots for anglers and divers.

HUNTING TAILS • Catching redfish in the flooded marsh requires both hunting and angling skills.

DOG DAYS BASS FISHING • Understand the where, when and why of summer bass.

SHALLOW AND SHADY

SUMMER CARE

ACTION SPOTTER • SPORTSMAN’S REGIONAL EXPERTS GUIDE YOU TO THE HOTSPOTS

Keys

South

10,000 Islands

Southeast

Southwest

West Central

Big Bend

EastCentral

Northeast

Northwest

Panhandle

Tropics

FLORIDATIDE STATIONS JULY 2020

Can I Go Fishing With Y’all? • Easy answer to that one!

Wahoo for Two • Late start, old bait, single bag of ice, no big plan … guess what comes next!