Tarpon can only be harvested by anglers who buy a special tag in pursuit of a state record, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. A tarpon leaps from the water off the ...

They appear each summer as if by spontaneous generation, announcing themselves with silvery flashes glittering off chrome scales when they roll on the surface in the green water surging around the ...

An iconic Keys marina is being plagued by trespassing anglers hunting the tarpon that like to hang around there. Bud N’ Mary’s posted a video shot Saturday of what appears to be teenage boys fishing ...

ISLAMORADA, Florida (WPVI) -- A massive tarpon, a fish also known as a silver king, bit the hand that fed it, and it was all caught on camera, according to Storyful. Austin Craver was at Robbie's of ...

Just off U.S. Highway 1 at the north tip of Lower Matecumbe Key in Islamorada is a little gem called Robbie’s. This popular tourist pit stop has fishing, snorkeling, shopping and dining options, but ...

ISLAMORADA — The highlight of our three-day fly-fishing trip to the Florida Keys in mid-June, during the famous spring tarpon run when flyrod records routinely fall, came when a 30-pound barracuda ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is trying to identify three men who killed a tarpon then took a photo with the fish in Key Largo. The three men removed the tarpon from the water ...

In Florida, you can’t kill a tarpon — a silver-plated game fish prized by catch-and-release anglers — without a special permit. You also can’t spearfish in almost half of the Florida Keys. Monroe ...