Steve Bargeron was fishing in Fort Pierce, Florida one night when he realized he had hooked something big. He had no idea just how big until he wrangled it out of the ocean. At 18”, the size of the catch would have been cause for excitement if it were most any kind of fish, but Bargeron […]
When we think about cuddly critters, our minds tend to drift more toward fluffy, four-legged friends than scaly sea creatures. As it turns out, there’s tons of underwater cuties just waiting to melt our hearts and make us go “awww!” I wonder what size aquarium I’d need to take these guys home with me… These […]
When you go after the same fish as groupers do, you may find yourself in an epic tug of war. That’s something spear fisherman Grayson Shepard learned the hard way during a dive off the coast of Apalachicola, Florida. Shepard was spearfishing for snapper at a shipwreck site when several groupers decided to join in […]
Shark Week might still be a few months away, but there’s no shortage of terrifying content on the Internet for those of us who want to start early. We don’t get much shark-on-shark action during Shark Week, but you best believe that these creatures of the deep are just as good at hurting each other […]
When Thomaz Monteiro and Brian Thompson went for a dive in the depths around Bat Island, off the coast of Costa Rica, they were shocked when a giant sea creature came looming toward them. However the poor thing, a large manta ray, meant them no harm. It had gotten wrapped up in a fishing net […]