MIAMI – Jon Reynolds, a Florida Keys charter boat fishing captain, opened up a plastic trash bag during a meeting with federal regulators and pulled out a huge ball of thick monofilament line that’s ...

The charter fishing industry in South Florida and the Keys was hard hit by the pandemic shutdown. When Monroe County ordered hotels closed in early March and the checkpoints keeping tourists out went ...

Green and gold flashes dart under and behind the boat. On deck, anglers scramble to man rods as line peels noisily from reels. Captain and crew shout instructions amid the excited chaos. This is the ...