Some days are perfect. I wasn’t expecting a chilly February morning to be one of those days. I was going fishing for the first time and the temperature was 55 degrees. As someone who gets cranky when ...

SARASOTA, Fla. — It was a very windy day out in Sarasota County because of Tropical Storm Nicole. The winds caused a boat to break away from its mooring across the bay. The boat then crashed into the ...

Fishing by net and by line is woven into Sarasota’s cultural fabric and history. The first Floridians embraced the fishing life for thousands of years, and in colonial times traders from Cuba ...

If your physician suggested a vacation in Sarasota for health reasons when the climate here was advertised as “salubrious,” there was no better way to while away your time than fishing. To say the ...

Venice plans to add 90-100 parking spots along Harbor Drive to offset the loss of parking at Caspersen Beach due to storm damage. The city will seek permission from Sarasota County to utilize the ...

SARASOTA COUNTY (WFLA) – A Sarasota fishing company recently reeled in a big tiger shark in their excursions. According to the sport-fishing company, the shark was nearly 13-feet and caught less than ...

He never caught A Fish Called Wanda, nor did he ever reel in The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh. For Capt. Jonnie Walker, they might have been the only two. Back in 1974, the man whom his daughter calls ...