"We found some structure off the beach with a little dirty water around it, so when the tournament started, we went there," ...

Captain Peter Smith has been fishing the Crosthwait for more than a decade. “We won the under-19 division in 2012, I think,” said Smith, who runs Double Bounty Fishing Charters. “I don’t think I’ve ...

PALMETTO, Fla. — Manatee County deputies and police officers cast their lines during a community fishing tournament aimed at building trust with local youth. The event is part of Manatee County's ...

MELBOURNE BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Manatee with fishing lure in mouth rescued on Earth Day, giving a sad reminder to keep our waterways clean. The manatee was rescued on April 22, the Florida Fish and ...

A manatee is safely back in the water after one of its front flippers was severely entangled in a fishing line in the Florida Keys last week. On Saturday, the Dolphin Research Center (DRC) led a ...

Boaters will be able to increase their speed in 16 manatee protection zones in Indian River County if the state approves a proposal to ease restrictions in the Indian River Lagoon, but they'll have to ...