Flats Nation — Flats Fishing, Gear & Coastal Living

The main purpose of this entire project is to provide/replace as many square miles of fish nurseries we have already lost

From the archives of our friends at Hell's Bay Boatworks comes a interesting video on Sawfish research.

This collaboration between Hell’s Bay Boatworks and Orvis marries top-tier craftsmanship with a deep commitment to conservation, resulting in a skiff that’s as purposeful as it is polished.

This is in keeping with our "No Fish/No Florida" tagline in our series of targeted conservation articles. I found an excellent and education

Last year's show was great, and this one is shaping to be the same, if not better.

Striper and other Gamefish conservation efforts in New Jersey and other Northeastern states.

In this volume, you will hear a quick slice of our fantastic show with Captain (Brother) Mike Anderson of Reel Animals TV and Radio shows.

CCA of Florida and Duke Energy are hatching, growing, and releasing juvenile Redfish

Flats Nation News and Updates Volume 1

We had a great time learning about Flats Fishing in New Jersey

A year-long study by Florida International University (FIU) and Bonefish & Tarpon Trust (BTT) has discovered pharmaceutical contaminants in the blood and other tissues of redfish in Florida waters.

When you start to look at the economic value of Recreational Fishing in Florida (alone), it is quite staggering!

Dr. Ross Boucek is the Florida Keys Initiative Manager with BTT (Bonefish and Tarpon Trust) based in Miami, Florida.

Flats Nation was invited for a media-level tour of the Mote Marine International Center for Coral Reef Research & Restoration in Summerland Key the other day, and it was just awesome!

A very informative video from Simon and Hannah Perkins—cousins who are part of the third generation of the Perkins family to run Orvis—traveled the length of the Everglades watershed

There is some concern about the actual levels of Spotted Sea Trout in SWFL and other areas of Our Great State.

I had the pleasure (again) while working early on a Sunday Morning to chat with my fellow brother-in-arms, Captain Mike Anderson, as we discussed some Conservation Efforts.