Fishing Report: March 4, 2022

Every Friday morning, Captain Dylan Hubbard of Hubbard's Marina joins Good Day to fill viewers in on his fishing forecast as we head into the weekend. Here is his fishing report for March 4, 2022.

As weather warms, snook are moving around inshore
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Snook action has been going well this past week around the area. Things warmed up again, and it had the fish moving around, says Captain Dylan Hubbard of Hubbard's Marina.

Be aware beachgoers, sea turtle nesting season is underway

The tracks of female sea turtles have already been spotted in South Florida beaches as the species’ nesting season begins.

Space junk to smash into moon at 5,800 mph this week

Scientists expect the 3 tons of space junk from a leftover rocket will carve out a hole 33 feet to 66 feet across and send moon dust flying across its surface.

GOES-T weather satellite launches, carrying hope of better forecasts

A powerful new weather satellite, promising better forecasts for everything to hurricanes to wildfires, is on its way to orbit after a Tuesday afternoon launch from Florida.

ULA launches GOES-T weather satellite into orbit

An essential piece of forecasting technology launched from Florida's coast in the form of a high-tech weather satellite that can map lightning and track wildfires from above.

Yellowstone, America's 1st national park, turns 150

On March 1, 1872, Yellowstone became America’s first national park and inspired a national parks movement around the world.

For leatherback sea turtles, reporting entanglements is key to survival

Leatherback turtles are among the most endangered sea turtle species. Most turtles that get entangled in fishing gear end up with rope wrapped around their necks and front flippers.

FWC asks for horseshoe crab sighting reports

The beginning of March marks a critical time for one of the Bay Area's most important marine species. It's horseshoe crab mating season and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is asking anyone who sees them to file a report online.

Russian invasion of Ukraine puts US-space collaboration in question

President Joe Biden announced new sanctions Thursday targeting Russian financial and technology sectors, including its space program.

Life may indeed flash before our eyes when we die, brain wave study suggests

After studying the first-ever recording of a dying human brain, scientists say life’s memorable moments may indeed flash before our eyes when we die.

Fishing Report: Feb. 25, 2022

Every Friday morning, Captain Dylan Hubbard of Hubbard's Marina joins Good Day to fill viewers in on his fishing forecast as we head into the weekend. Here is his fishing report for Feb. 25, 2022.

Warmer weather brings big surge in snook bite
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The warm-up this past week brought local snook to life inshore, with just a few degrees making a big change in their behavior and feeding patterns. Meanwhile, hogfish have been very active near shore, along with red grouper.

Florida panther that killed livestock may be at risk if caught by wildlife officials

The Florida Panther was once on the verge of extinction and still, there are believed to be fewer than 230 in the wild. But there's one Florida panther in the cross hairs of wildlife officials, who say it needs to be captured or, some fear, killed.

Fisherman bitten by shark near Bahamas rescued by Coast Guard

A fisherman who was bitten by a shark near the Bahamas was pulled to safety by a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew after his mates tightened a tourniquet around his arm.