When the talk centers on fly fishing for shallow-water tarpon, most anglers conjure up those picturesque images of skiffs being poled across the flats in the Florida Keys. The truth is that same scene ...

The tarpon season along the upper coast has gotten off to its best start since 1997. That's the consensus of several veteran guides who specialize in catching the big fish in the open Gulf several ...

Summertime tarpon have been a target of opportunity for decades on the North Carolina coast. For a variety of reasons, the annual migration has been growing larger in recent years. Andrew Redwine ...

The International Game Fish Association (IGFA) is best known among big game anglers, but marine artist Adrian Gray of that Dania Beach, Florida-based organization has a reputation as a skilled inshore ...

It’s been nearly a decade since I hooked into my first tarpon. I was a saltwater novice, recently transplanted from the midwest to the sub-tropics of southwest Florida. During that time, I had ...

If there's a wish list for inshore saltwater fishermen, the tarpon would certainly rank very high. The tarpon is a spectacular fighting fish that provides plenty of aerial theatrics when hooked. "Our ...

Well that was fun, wasn't it? I know you got your red snapper limit. Facebook and Instagram told me so. Now it's time to switch gears a little bit. Tarpon are on the prowl, so it's now time to bow to ...

Local anglers are preparing to tackle the tarpon in the waters off Savannah. The 12th annual John A. Peters Jr. Memorial Tarpon Tournament set to take place on Friday and Saturday. Sign up for our ...

There are feats in fishing that few anglers ever accomplish. In Virginia, catching a tarpon on fly rod is arguably the toughest. “And I don’t know that you’d get much of an argument,” said Kendall ...

Tarpon: Fishing for tarpon is good for Tampa Bay area anglers. Fish are biting in the passes, around the bridges, along the beaches and up in the bay. Strike Zone, 3 ...

Although the temperature is hot as blazes, Lowcountry outdoor enthusiasts celebrate the month of August for several reasons. The most obvious is that it signals the opening of deer season. But tucked ...