Not only will the sold out works of renowned contemporary artist Jeremy Fish be part of the exhibit "Out of Print" celebrating the 15th anniversary of the Skatepark in Tampa, but the man himself is in town. We caught up with the humble and soft-spoken Fish on a mission to see manatees while in the area. He talked about his work and the journey of an artist. ...more

January 18, 2008

Here are some tips for buying grouper. ...more

December 25, 2007

Tampa without grouper sandwiches? It may be as unthinkable as Philadelphia without cheesesteaks and New Orleans without muffalettas. But in 2007, it actually happened. With Florida-caught grouper in short supply last summer, some eateries – including the iconic Columbia Restaurant – took the fish off the menu. Others turned grouper from a regular feature into a special item or notified diners they get another fish as a substitute. ...more

December 25, 2007

GO FISHING is a daily look at the area fishing scene through the eyes of local charter boat captains and fishing guides. Today: Randy Rochelle. ...more

December 24, 2007

GO FISHING is a daily look at the area fishing scene through the eyes of local charter boat captains and fishing guides. Today: Randy Rochelle. ...more

December 17, 2007

The New Moon occurs today at 5:40 p.m., which means the best fishing time is from 4 p.m. to dark for the next three days. The second best time is about twelve hours later in the morning when the secondary feeding migration takes place. This pattern moves slightly forward (starts later each day) about 30 minutes per day and decreases in intensity during this process – bad news for the daytime anglers and fishermen. ...more

December 9, 2007

GO FISHING is a daily look at the area fishing scene through the eyes of local charter boat captains and fishing guides. Today: Billy Nobles, left, with "Reel Animals" partner Mike Anderson. ...more

November 23, 2007

Authorities are looking for a fisher who strung an illegal gill net about 100 yards across the Anclote River channel, creating a navigation hazard for boaters. ...more

November 14, 2007

GO FISHING is a daily look at the area fishing scene through the eyes of local charter boat captains and fishing guides. Today: Randy Rochelle. ...more

November 13, 2007

Regarding 'Crist: Slow Reservoirs Will Hurt N. Florida' (Metro, Oct. 26): Now our governor is asking our president not to allow Georgia to keep its water in Georgia for their residents. ...more

October 29, 2007