Three weeks after Hurricane Irma lashed Chokoloskee and Everglades City, the small fishing villages as well known for stone crabs as their outlaw past are still digging out from a blow that brought ...

Fishing along the Gulf coast of Everglades National Park has been as good as it gets for Capt. Brian Sanders and his customers. Sanders, of Davie, has been guiding his anglers to snook around the ...

The title of his TV show pretty well sums up the lifestyle of captain Ray Van Horn — Gypsy Angler. The program — which may feature the show’s creator/host chasing redfish in Louisiana, trout in ...

Chokoloskee and Everglades City, two fishing villages-turned-travel-destinations that sit next to each other on the cusp of Everglades National Park and the Gulf of Mexico, have seen more than their ...

A Naples man caught a near 17-foot sawfish in Chokoloskee — and freed the fish from an abandoned rope. Josh Ludwig and Jake Irvin were fishing for snook and redfish when the unexpected happened Sunday ...

Floridians talk about the state’s past in mythic terms. Flocks of egrets so thick they blotted out the sky. Fish the size of wild hogs. Alligators in such numbers you could walk from one ...

CHOKOLOSKEE — Michael Kelly picked up a portable CD player from the floor of his mobile home Tuesday afternoon, looked it over, then threw it out into the mud with the rest of his ruined belongings.