Fishing Report: August 27, 2021

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 August 20, 2021.

Mahi mahi are appearing near shore
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Mahi mahi are showing up by surprise on many near shore trips right now. This is the time of the year you want to have a spinning rod and reel on standby rigged and ready for those passing mahi mahi schools, says Captain Dylan Hubbard of Hubbard's Marina.

Breaching dolphins treat paddleboarders to up-close show

Paddleboarders in southern England got a surprise when a pod of dolphins started breaching only a few yards away.

Comirnaty: Pfizer-BioNTech explains COVID-19 vaccine name’s meaning

According to Pfizer-BioNTech, “Comirnaty” is the brand name of its COVID-19 vaccine: a mash-up of COVID-19, mRNA, community and immunity.

FWC: Baby sea turtles are hatching, so keep your distance on Florida beaches

Every sea turtle season, state wildlife officials remind beachgoers the importance of keeping hatchlings safe as they make their way to the ocean or the Gulf on their own.

Fishing Report: August 20, 2021

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 August 20, 2021.

More amberjack spotted than unusual offshore
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Amberjack action continues to impress many around the area from around 140 to 250 feet of water. We are seeing many more amberjack than we had anticipated in this warmer time of year, says Captain Dylan Hubbard of Hubbard's Marina.

Florida gator wrangler gives take on wild video showing attack at child's birthday party

Most people wouldn't wade into water infested with alligators – some weighing more than a thousand pounds – but Robbie Keszey has more than 600 of them on his property. 

2 orphaned manatees being nursed at SeaWorld Orlando

Life without a mom isn’t easy. These calves have a lot of growing to do before they are healthy enough to be released back into the wild.

NIH scientists develop faster, less costly COVID-19 test

NIH scientists discovered a new COVID-19 test technique that may reduce test time and cost while increasing efficiency.

Wild Florida welcomes 2 baby albino gators to the world

The baby albinos are said to be in the back right now receiving care but they will soon be out in exhibit two for Wild Florida guests to enjoy.

Conservation groups to sue federal government over manatee protections amid record deaths in Florida

With more than 900 manatee deaths this year in Florida, conservation groups signaled Monday that they plan to file a lawsuit against the federal government. The groups argue that the US Fish and Wildlife Service has violated federal law by not updating designated critical habitat areas to better protect manatees.