If you haven't made the trip to fish Alligator Alley, you need to do so!  And we ain't talking about the I-75 Alligator Alley. We are talking about the OG alligator alley aka the Tamiami Trail. The original Alligator Alley...

The wind is blowing a steady 20 mph with gusts easily exceeding that! One moment no tarpon, next moment several shadows quickly move in from the channel to the flats. Seconds to get out the perfect cast! A bit of...

Well, it happened, it was frightening, and a little embarrassing. I went overboard but not in a fun cannonball type of way. A real scare for myself, how I, and many of us often put ourselves in situations and don't...