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The Ultimate Guide to Shellfish in the Florida Keys

Florida may be the best fishing destination on Earth. However, as synonymous as the Keys are with fishing, they offer an often-overlooked subset of fishing—chasing shellfish. It’s an odd oversight, as many of the shellfish available in the Keys’ coastal water are among the most delicious fare the sea offers. Don’t forget the performance fishing shirts , though. Like any other Floridian fishing adventure, shellfishing is hard work in hot, humid, or even stormy conditions. Shirts For Fishing  Prepping for a Shellfish Hunt Stalking anything living in Florida’s coastal waters means hours on end under Florida’s unrelenting sun. Facing up to triple-digit temperatures and humidity, with UV rays both streaming down and reflecting up from the water, is no joke, so be prepared. Suit up in a high-performance fishing shirt and invest in a fishing mask. A high-quality fishing mask provides the same cooling cover and UV protection that high-tech polyester fishing shirts do, but for your face and ne

4 of the Best Eating Saltwater Fish in Florida and Where to Catch Them

Nothing can compare to a truly fresh seafood experience, particularly seafood you personally landed. While Florida is home to various tasty fish species, saltwater fishing in its waters is not to be taken lightly. A bit of preparation is a must. For instance, if you haven’t invested in professional-grade high-performance fishing apparel , it’s time to level up. Preparing for Delicious Florida Fishing Fishing for anything in Florida can mean demanding physical exertion under the often unrelenting Florida sun. High-performance fishing clothes aren’t just there to make you look like a seasoned pro (although they do). Performance fishing gear is designed to keep the wearer cool, dry, comfortable, and protected from UV rays in harsh conditions. Don’t set sail without a high-performance fishing shirt, a hat that provides shade, polarized shades, or sunscreen. The Mahi-Mahi The mahi-mahi or dolphinfish, often referred to as “dolphins” in the Sunshine State, are among the world’s most famousl

4 Tips to Prepare for Deep Dropping—Deepest of Deep Sea Florida Fishing Trips

Depending on the source, “deep sea fishing” can mean anything from being 12 miles out to any saltwater fishing that takes place on a boat. However, there’s a kind of fishing off Florida’s coast that no one could dispute is deep sea fishing—deep dropping. Deep dropping, where you drop your line anywhere from 600 to 2,000 feet underwater, is among the most rewarding angling strategies available year-round. It’s also among the most challenging. So gear up with some performance fishing shirts , polarized shades, and a lot of drinking water, strap in, and hold on tight. Shirts For Fishing Get a Guide Best of luck to you if you aren’t a Florida local and decide to blaze your own. With some dedicated studying of nautical charts, high-end sonar, and a real potent rabbit’s foot, you could possibly find some lucrative spots 500-800 feet down. However, it probably makes more sense to get a guide for deep dropping. Whether that means a paid charter trip or calling in that favor from your hardcore