Fishing is one of America’s most popular outdoor recreational activities. The West Palm Beach Fishing Club’s charitable affiliate, the Palm Beach County Fishing Foundation (PBCFF), introduced the next generation of the state’s anglers to the sport. The PBCFF’s Kid’s Fishing Day program, held July 17 to 19, welcomed over 300 kids to a day of…
One of Florida’s largest fishing tournaments returns to the Riviera Beach Marina Village on June 1 to 2. This is when over 200 boats and nearly 1,000 anglers are expected to compete in the 16th annual Palm Beach County KDW Classic. “The Classic is the one KDW tournament you can’t afford to miss,” invites Tom ‘Buzz’…
Much of what is known about the biology and life history of Atlantic Sailfish, an iconic and economically important marine game fish, can be credited to John W. Jolley, Jr. It’s no wonder then that for only the fifth time in the 80-plus year history of the West Palm Beach Fishing Club (WPBFC), the Club…
Florida fishing pros and professional captains reveal valuable tips on how and where to catch the area’s most sought after inshore and offshore game fish at the West Palm Beach Fishing Club’s (WPBFC) annual seminar series. The series, which started on January 24 and ends December 5, features 17 different seminars throughout the year….
If sailfish are on your bucket list as an angler, then register for the West Palm Beach Fishing Club’s (WPBFC) Silver Sailfish Derby. Fished out of Sailfish Marina on Singer Island, this January 10 to 13 tournament, is recognized as ‘The World’s Oldest Sailfish Tournament’ and one of the most prestigious too having the late…
Saltwater angling along the southeastern seaboard has been one of its biggest attractions for more than 100 years. Now a special exhibition titled The Lure of Florida Fishing, opening next month will tell the tale of Florida’s storied sportfishing history. The state’s Museum of Florida History in Tallahassee is the venue, and organizers have assembled…