Why do the fish ‘mullets’ jump out of the water? According to Hap Fatzinger, director at the N.C. Aquarium at Fort Fisher, this is a question that has baffled mankind for ages. There are theories, ...

“Because they can,” boat Capt. Jeff Wilkinson tells visitors on his Eco-Tours of South Mississippi. But it’s a little more complicated than that. Standing on a bayou bridge watching one jump three ...

What a difference a week makes. Last week, this column space poked fun at the premature claims that the 2020 Fall Mullet Run had arrived and was underway. We all had a good guffaw chuckling at how two ...

Capt. David Cohen, right, prepares to release a 100-pound tarpon caught by 12-year-old Nick Eberhart in North Biscayne Bay. Fishing for tarpon and snook has been excellent in the bay thanks to the ...