Friday Fishing Report | October 17, 2025
Captain Dylan Hubbard with Hubbard’s Marina says the new moon will create moving water, tidal flows and a lot of actively flushing bait and actively feeding fish.
Captain Dylan Hubbard with Hubbard’s Marina says the new moon will create moving water, tidal flows and a lot of actively flushing bait and actively feeding fish.
How does heat wave impact anglers?
Captain Dylan Hubbard says fish are feeling the summer heat and can be found trying to stay cool in deeper waters and in the shade under bridges, docks, mangroves, etc.
Captain Dylan Hubbard says fish are feeling the summer heat and can be found trying to stay cool in deeper waters and in the shade under bridges, docks, mangroves, etc.
Mangrove snapper are biting
There is a new moon which leads to lots of flowing water and fish congregating around artificial light sources.
There is a new moon which leads to lots of flowing water and fish congregating around artificial light sources.
New study links toxic algae exposure in dolphins to Alzheimer's-like brain damage
New research from the University of Miami’s Miller School of Medicine has found striking similarities between the brains of dolphins exposed to algal toxins and those of humans with Alzheimer’s disease.
New research from the University of Miami’s Miller School of Medicine has found striking similarities between the brains of dolphins exposed to algal toxins and those of humans with Alzheimer’s disease.
Watch: Rescuers save wounded jaguar struggling to cross Brazil’s Rio Negro
A wounded jaguar struggling to cross Brazil’s Rio Negro was rescued by officials near Manaus after spending hours in the water.
A wounded jaguar struggling to cross Brazil’s Rio Negro was rescued by officials near Manaus after spending hours in the water.
Birds killed by vehicle: FWC, U.S. Fish & Wildlife investigating dozens of deaths at Port Canaveral
Wildlife officials are investigating after a driver allegedly plowed through a flock of shore birds at Port Canaveral on Friday.
Wildlife officials are investigating after a driver allegedly plowed through a flock of shore birds at Port Canaveral on Friday.
Record-breaking great white ‘Contender’ spotted again off Canada’s coast
Contender, the largest male great white shark ever recorded in the Atlantic, is on the move and was recently pinged off the coast of Canada.
Contender, the largest male great white shark ever recorded in the Atlantic, is on the move and was recently pinged off the coast of Canada.
Canada's Marineland may euthanize whales after Ottawa denies aid, export
Marineland has asked the Canadian government for emergency funding to feed and care for its whales, warning that euthanasia may be imminent without financial help.
Marineland has asked the Canadian government for emergency funding to feed and care for its whales, warning that euthanasia may be imminent without financial help.
Friday Fishing Report | October 10, 2025
Dylan Hubbard with Hubbard?s Marina said once the first significant cold front of the season passes through this weekend, should wake the fish up and start that cold weather pattern a little bit deeper into these inshore and nearshore waters.
Dylan Hubbard with Hubbard?s Marina said once the first significant cold front of the season passes through this weekend, should wake the fish up and start that cold weather pattern a little bit deeper into these inshore and nearshore waters.
ZooTampa celebrates the birth of two Komodo dragons
Two Komodo dragons have hatched at ZooTampa.
Two Komodo dragons have hatched at ZooTampa.
Massive iguana wrangled by Daytona Beach police officers
Daytona Beach police officers had an unusual call this week — a massive iguana roaming through a neighborhood.
Daytona Beach police officers had an unusual call this week — a massive iguana roaming through a neighborhood.
VIDEO: Wood stork caught on fishing lure and line rescued by animal control officers
A wood stork whose legs were entangled by a fishing lure and line was rescued by Polk County Animal Control officers on Tuesday.
A wood stork whose legs were entangled by a fishing lure and line was rescued by Polk County Animal Control officers on Tuesday.
Restoring the Manatee River one Oyster Rag Pot at a time
Oyster River Ecology is working to restore a 10-acre area of the Manatee River East of I-75 with Oyster Rag Pots.
Oyster River Ecology is working to restore a 10-acre area of the Manatee River East of I-75 with Oyster Rag Pots.
Alligator crashes happy hour at Florida tiki bar
An alligator walking up to a bar may sound like the start of a bad joke, but it’s something Florida deputies actually had to deal with recently.
An alligator walking up to a bar may sound like the start of a bad joke, but it’s something Florida deputies actually had to deal with recently.
New Rays owners holding first news conference
The new owners of the Tampa Bay Rays are holding a press conference on Tuesday morning.
The new owners of the Tampa Bay Rays are holding a press conference on Tuesday morning.
Friday Fishing Report | October 3, 2025
Dylan Hubbard with Hubbard?s Marina says the full moon, in conjunction with a solid east wind, is going to create big outbound tides that should make for a lot of actively feeding fish.
Dylan Hubbard with Hubbard?s Marina says the full moon, in conjunction with a solid east wind, is going to create big outbound tides that should make for a lot of actively feeding fish.
Colorado Springs firefighters rescue deer stuck in fence
Firefighters in Colorado Springs rescued a deer that became stuck in an iron rod fence.
Firefighters in Colorado Springs rescued a deer that became stuck in an iron rod fence.
Volunteers gather on Egmont Key to clean up Hurricane Helene debris
Suncoast Aquaventures, Egmont Key Alliance and Tampa Bay Estuary Program hosted the Great Egmont Key Cleanup on Saturday.
Suncoast Aquaventures, Egmont Key Alliance and Tampa Bay Estuary Program hosted the Great Egmont Key Cleanup on Saturday.
Friday fishing report: Sept. 26, 2025
Dylan Hubbard with Hubbard?s Marina says a front coming through this weekend isn?t expected to have a big impact on the fish.
Dylan Hubbard with Hubbard?s Marina says a front coming through this weekend isn?t expected to have a big impact on the fish.
Florida wildlife officials say more suspects tied to illegal alligator killings
State wildlife officers say three more people are tied to an illegal alligator harvesting case that has already led to the arrest of a 21-year-old man accused of killing more than a dozen gators.
State wildlife officers say three more people are tied to an illegal alligator harvesting case that has already led to the arrest of a 21-year-old man accused of killing more than a dozen gators.