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Entries in save the tarpon (24)

Monday
Jul272015

2015 International Grand Isle Tarpon Rodeo

The oldest fishing tournament in the United States is also one of the lamest.

LINK

Sunday
Jun282015

How are the "jiggers" skirting the law? 

Save The Tarpon was in Sarasota on Thursday, June 25 to call on the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to enforce regulations adopted by the FWC designed to halt the use of foul-hooking devices in Boca Grande Pass. How are the "jiggers" skirting the law? Did the FWC listen? Will the FWC make good on its promise to pursue those who've been openly flaunting the law?

Monday
Jan052015

The Fight Goes On!

Save the Tarpon has launched a gofundme appeal so they can contnue their fight against a SLAPP lawsuit filed by the PTTS.

LINK

Saturday
May242014

FWC rules ‘new jig’ is illegal

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is telling its law enforcement officers that the “new and improved” tarpon jig (see photo) that turned up recently in Boca Grande Pass isn’t new and it isn’t improved.

It’s illegal.

LINK (via: Save the Tarpon)

Somebody did not get the memo.

Thursday
May152014

Say Cheese!

Friday
Apr112014

Don't try this at home

Captain Bo Johnson saves a tarpon life by physically grabbing a huge hammerhead by it's dorsal fin.