When most Gulf Coast anglers think of gag grouper fishing, they reminisce of heading offshore to fish deepwater ledges and rock piles where big gag grouper pull hard in an attempt to head for cover.

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — The Skyway Pier is not only one of the most popular places in Tampa Bay to fish, but also a great place to see pelicans up close. But can those majestic birds and ...

Before recently moving to Bradenton, angler Kaleb Guillotte spent five years in Orlando after growing up in Biloxi, Mississippi. “I grew up on boats and fishing, my family was big into the seafood ...

Jay Cross is probably the most knowledgeable angler that fishes the Skyway Fishing Piers. “I’ll get off work and fish for a little while. It all depends how the fishing is going,” Cross, who is known ...

Before recently moving to Bradenton, angler Kaleb Guillotte spent five years in Orlando after growing up in Biloxi, Mississippi. “I grew up on boats and fishing, my family was big into the seafood ...

Starting Sunday, Oct. 1, if you plan to fish the Skyway Fishing Pier, there is an online educational course that is required to be passed to access the state park. Anglers online are posting mixed ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Even though gag grouper season is currently closed, the thrill of catching one hasn’t gone anywhere—and in this week’s Reel Talk, Amanda shows how to responsibly fish for them ...

Jay Cross is probably the most knowledgeable angler that fishes the Skyway Fishing Piers. “I’ll get off work and fish for a little while. It all depends how the fishing is going,” Cross, who is known ...