Outdoors

Time is such a precious commodity. When a short-lived gap of freedom presents itself, I’m usually out fishing. Recently, foul weather ruined my plans for the day, so I plop down on my recliner and sulk for a bit while aimlessly channel surfing—that is, until my wife takes control of the remote.

A free workshop at Audubon of Martin County teaches the art of nature journaling

When you take on nature and you have the upper hand, be mindful of how fragile a fish can be.

Local offshoots of the Florida National Scenic Trail provide the perfect terrain for outdoor enthusiasts of all skill levels.

New hope for combating pollution in the Indian River Lagoon comes in the form of “super clams”

The Treasure Coast is home to both ranchers and equestrians alike, who are drawn to the area by the many equine activities and outdoor adventures informed by its breathtaking setting and cowboy past

Just as patience and confidence are necessary when fishing, we also need to have the right tools for the job. Let’s start by discussing the basics of the fishing rod.

Get the most out of this year’s Florida Grapefruit League preseason fun with these insider tips

Shop these must-have items and check out three essential apps for a fun day of stand-up paddleboard fishing

Portraits and stories of some of the incredible animals who reside at Busch Wildlife Sanctuary

Bonus photos from the feature on Save the Chimps sanctuary in our March issue.

Skip the crowds and grab your kayaks to spend the weekend out on the Treasure Coast's beautiful waterways.

Using native plants and flowers in landscaping is a powerful tool in local conservation

To master the skill, visit the Oxbow Eco-Center in Port St. Lucie, where you can sign up for the Explore Archery Program

As anglers, we spend every adventure learning, then utilizing the lessons to catch fish.

It is a noisy world. But if you think that it’s boisterous on top, try living in the underwater world where sound travels up to five times faster­.

How a famous chimpanzee found his happily ever after at a Fort Pierce rescue sanctuary

Catching a fish is half the fun—there’s also the indulgence part. Setting your sights on table fare brings the course of action full-circle. The hunt is complete.

Experts share some of their top tips for landing a snook

As you ready yourself for another angling adventure, stock the cooler, pack the tackle bag and rig up. There is one more thing to cross off the to-do list: check the tides.