Florida Sportsman Watermen

Capt. Sam Atwell meets up with longtime friend and fishing Captain, Dean Hardie in their hometown of Vero Beach Florida to target Seatrout. They will discuss some of the issues that they have faced in recent years due to the loss of seagrass when it comes to targeting these species. kwfishing

Pensacola Bay is a one of a kind fishery. Capt Sam Atwell meets up with Dave Yelverton to fish one of the deepest naturally occurring Bay's there are in the state.

Tampa Bay and the Fort De Soto Park area hold some of the most diverse populations of animal life in the state. We fish with local guide, Captain Alissa Vinoksi on the grass flats in search of big snook.

Charlotte Harbor has faced major water quality issues from the discharges of Lake Okeechobee but after spending two days on the water there, Capt. Sam Atwell quickly realizes how incredible the fishery is despite those concerns.

Freshwater lakes in the state of Florida are currently facing major problems from chemical spraying, however Capt. Sam Atwell and guest host Scott Crippen are still confident in the fisheries and that anyone can head into these lakes and have a fantastic day.

Crystal River is known for its beautiful spring fed river systems with an old Florida feeling. What Capt. Sam Atwell finds out is they also have an incredible shallow water Grouper fishery.

Capt. Sam Atwell meets up with local guide Capt. Max McKinley in pursuit of Tarpon, Jacks, and Snook on the beaches of the Treasure Coast.

Capt. Matt George and Capt. Sam Atwell head offshore in search of Sailfish and to discuss how the banning of long-lining has helped the offshore species boom.

Capt Sam Atwell meets up with his friend Capt Christian Yergens to fish the southern Indian River Lagoon system in the Stuart area as they discuss the harmful discharges from Lake Okeechobee.

Capt Sam Atwell fishes with Capt Mark Krowka in Florida bay for a day of excitement.

Artist Eric Estrada shows Capt Sam Atwell around his local waters of Miami in search of Tarpon, Bonefish, and Permit to discuss the impacts of industrial runoff into the bay.

Capt Sam Atwell heads to Jacksonville to see what the fishery and area is all about.