The Tarpon Acoustic Tagging Project is a collaborative, five-year program designed to broaden our understanding of tarpon movement and habitat uses. The results will help shape future conservation measures, including the protection of critical habitats and improvements to fishing regulations. The project is generously sponsored by Maverick Boat Group. Tarpon Acoustic Tagging is addressing the […]
Exploring the back-country lagoons of the Yucatan peninsula on fly fishing purpose built stand up paddle boards by SUPontheFly. Operating out of Xcalak Mexico at Acocote Eco Inn the crew of anglers from Buffalo, NY traveled the coast in search of tarpon, permit, bonefish and jacks. Tarpon Eats in the Yucatan from Andrew Steele […]
Is there anything more exhilarating than scrambling to recover line that’s buzzing off your reel, then landing a well-deserved bonefish? Believe it or not, there is: landing that bonefish and finding it has been tagged. Not only are you having the time of your life; you’re contributing to BTT’s ongoing bonefish research. Take it from […]
We write to share our grave concern about the proposed opening of US offshore waters to oil drilling. We fear that such activities will negatively impact economically important recreational fisheries throughout the southeastern and Gulf of Mexico coasts. Bonefish & Tarpon Trust is a member-supported, science-based, non-profit organization dedicated to the conservation of economically important […]
Introducing RIO’s Tarpon Collection TARPON QUICKSHOOTER The best choice for novice tarpon anglers with a short, easy loading head. RIO TARPON LINE Our standard tarpon line – easily the best all round tarpon line we make. TARPON TECHNICAL Designed for the more experienced angler, with an extra long head and rear taper. […]
There was a day when anglers would dress in formal attire to fish for a species they held in the highest regard. Imagine what could happen if we showed tarpon as much respect today by devoting concerted effort to maintaining a healthy Everglades habitat for generations of silver royalty. Protecting the Tarpon Legacy from Captains […]
Bonefishing Mecca, the Marls may be. But the everyday hustle shifts gears, here, when tarpon crash the scene. To check out more from Abaco Lodge, please click here.
Scientists, anglers, guides and many of the industry’s leading companies came together to collaborate on the conservation of bonefish, tarpon and permit at the sixth Bonefish & Tarpon Trust’s International Science Symposium and Flats Expo. The weekend culminated with an Awards Banquet, hosted by tarpon fishing legend Andy Mill, and honoured BTT founders, Tom Davidson […]
The Bonefish & Tarpon Trust is continuing to search for anglers, guides and others with knowledge of Florida Keys fishing history to help identify locations where bonefish once spawned. This information may help researchers find locations where bonefish spawning still occurs today. It’s possible that bonefish spawn in the general area where commercial kingfishing occurs. […]
The video was filmed in September 2016. The team fished and filmed two of the best fishing spots and protected areas of Cuba: Jardines de la Reina and Cayo Cruz. They fished for several species like Bonefish, Tarpon, Cuda, Snappers. Cuba flyfishing official video Catch Fishing Heroes from Catchoutdoor on Vimeo. Their target was the […]