Clik here to view.
Boaters Out Despite Wet Weather For Columbus Day Weekend
MIAMI (CBS4) – The race is on and hundreds of sailors are participating in South Florida’s 57th annual Columbus Day Regatta despite the wet weather. According to Regatta Chairman Mark Pincus, there...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Aquatic Adventures: Dolphins Help Special Needs Kids
KEY LARGO (CBSMiami) – This week’s Aquatic Adventures is about a Key Largo family who had to endure years of struggle with their young son’s health. Ultimately though his struggle lead to something...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Aquatic Adventures: Marvelous Mahi Mahi Fishing
ISLAMORADA (CBS4) — South Florida is known for some of the best sport fishing in the world. In this week’s Aquatic Adventures, CBS4’s Jeff Berardelli takes you fishing for Mahi Mahi in the beautiful...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Aquatic Adventures: Creature Feature
KEY LARGO (CBSMiami) — In this week’s Aquatic Adventures, CBS4’s Jeff Berardelli and Captain Spencer Slate go beneath the waves in Key Largo for a very unique dive that will surprise even seasoned...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Aquatic Adventures: Look Out, The Ladies Are Going Fishing
ISLAMORADA (CBSMiami) – In this week’s Aquatic Adventures, the ladies are going fishing. At the “No Yelling” School of Fishing, women learn saltwater fishing basics without the intimidation and yelling...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Aquatic Adventures: Tuna Is Fun To Catch, Tasty To Eat
ISLAMORADA (CBSMiami) — In this week’s Aquatic Adventures, fishing for one of the tastiest fish in the ocean. But did you know that Tuna is more exhilarating to catch then it is tasty to eat? CBS4’s...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Aquatic Adventure: Amazing Everglades By Airboat
THE EVERGLADES (CBSMiami) — In this week’s edition of Aquatic Adventures, CBS4’s Jeff Beradelli takes you on an airboat ride in the Everglades. In addition to hundreds of species, you’ll also see a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Aquatic Adventure: Art Basel On The Water
MIAMI – A local marine photographer with a unique vision will be having an art exhibition at Stiltsville next week. The exhibiton will help raise awareness and funds for the Stiltsville Trust and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Aquatic Adventures: Dolphins Help Make Miracles Happen
KEY LARGO (CBSMiami) — In today’s Aquatic Adventure, CBS4’s Jeff Berardelli returns to Island Dolphin Care. The facility, located in Key Largo, helps people with special needs by pairing them with...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Aquatic Adventures: Yahoo For Wahoo
ISLAMORADA (CBSMiami) — In today’s Aquatic Adventure, CBS4’s Jeff Berardelli takes you to a special fishing spot in the Florida Keys where the Wahoo are biting thanks to a large piece of driftwood but...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Lionfish: From Bait To Plate
BIMINI (CBSMiami) — In this week’s Aquatic Adventures, CBS4’s Jeff Berardelli goes on a lionfish hunt in Bimini where the invasive species is causing all kinds of problems. Lionfish have invaded most...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Florida’s “Big O” Ranked Second In Nation For Bass Fishing
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – If you’re itchin’ to go freshwater fishin’ this summer and wonder where you’ll have the best luck? Just head to the “Big O”. Lake Okeechobee came in second on Bassmaster magazine’s...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Boating Safety A Priority Heading Into Memorial Day Weekend
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Memorial Day in South Florida usually means a big boating weekend on the water, if the weather cooperates, and that means heavy enforcement on the high seas for boating safety....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Boating Safety Stressed Over Weekend, July 4th Holiday
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – With the combination of hot weather and clear sunny skies, this weekend and the Fourth of July holiday are certain to bring out the boaters. On Thursday, U.S. Customs and Border...
View ArticleClik here to view.
FWC Wants To Hear Your Fish Tales
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/AP) – Got a great story about the big one that didn’t get away? The state’s Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission wants to hear from you. Florida conservation researchers are...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Divers Gear Up For Lobster Mini-Season
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Wednesday and Thursday, you may notice your job or office is a bit short on staff. At the stroke of midnight on Wednesday, July 25th, thousands of South Florida divers will hit the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Diving & Boating Safety Stressed Ahead Of Lobster Mini-Season
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – It’s time to melt some butter and grab your lobster bib. It’s nearly time for Florida’s annual lobster mini-season which means your office may be a bit short of staff for the next...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Florida’s Lobster Mini-Season Underway
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – South Florida boaters and divers are taking to the water in big numbers Wednesday and Thursday as Florida’s highly anticipated lobster mini-season gets underway. The 48-hour...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Boat Owners Urged To Secure Boats Now
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami) – While it is looking more and more like South Florida will not be in the direct path of Tropical Storm Isaac, that doesn’t mean we won’t feel its effects. Gusty winds and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
To Miami Surfers, Isaac Is “Super Bowl Of Surfing”
MIAMI (CBSMiami) — Surf’s up dude! Totally!! “It’s the Super Bowl of surfing!!” said surfer Ron Kiendl. Yes, one day after Issac—while many are cleaning up—surfers were waxing up. From South Pointe to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Safety On The Water Top Of Mind This Holiday Weekend
MIAMI (CBSMiami) — On a busy Labor Day Weekend, Florida Fish and Wildlife took CBS4 out on a boat to talk safety. The agency’s Jorge Pino said “The most important thing people need is common sense and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Wanted: Fishermen To Take Part In Lionfish Derby
FLORIDA KEYS (CBSMiami) – Calling all South Florida fishermen who want to take part in an upcoming Lionfish Derby. Lionfish, which have no natural reef predators except man, are wrecking ecological...
View ArticleClik here to view.
What You Need To Know Before Hitting The Water For Lobster Mini-Season
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Dust off your nets and tickle sticks, South Florida, the 2014 mini-season is around the corner. The season opener for lobster season is set for July 30 and the 31st, followed by the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Crazy Yellowfin Tuna Catch Captured On Camera In Florida Keys
ISLAMORADA (CBSMiami) — Yellowfin tuna are normally a deepwater roaming fish found far offshore of land. But Sunday, a young Destin, Fla., fishing professional, vacationing in the Florida Keys,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Coast Guard To Release Boating Safety App
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Want to play it safe on the water? Now there’s an app for that. This Saturday the Coast Guard will release its first boating safety app as the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Remove 10 Lionfish, Get Extra Lobster During Mini-Season
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter MIAMI (CBSMiami) — Every year hundreds of boaters and divers take part in South Florida’s popular two-day lobster mini-season but this year, you’ll get a little...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Rules & Safety Come First For Lobster Mini-Season In Keys
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Divers planning on heading south for the two day lobster mini-season this week should take some time to familiarize themselves with do’s and don’ts of bug hunting in the Keys....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Teenager Catches State-Record Flathead Catfish
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter JACKSON COUNTY, Fla. (CBSMiami) — A 13-year-old boy has set a new state record for the biggest flathead catfish caught in Florida. Charles Patchen, from Alabama,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Florida Boating Accidents Up In 2015
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) – Florida had 737 boating accidents last year, an increase of 103 accidents from year before. While the number of accidents was up,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Florida Fishermen Catch 347-Pound Monster Grouper
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter BRADENTON (CBSMiami/AP) — A team of fishermen are celebrating big after reeling in a 347-pound grouper — a fish so large it barely fit on their boat. Capt. Paul...
View ArticleBoating Basics With Craig Setzer In New Series ‘4 Outdoor’
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter MIAMI (CBSMiami) – South Florida is home to some of the largest cruise ports and boats shows in the world, earning the well-deserved nickname “boating capital of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
4 Outdoor: Rules Of The Road For Boating Safety
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Boating in South Florida is a popular weekend pastime but are you doing it safely? Just like South Florida’s congested roads and highways,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
4 Outdoor: Boating Essentials To Bring Before Leaving The Dock
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter MIAMI (CBSMiami) – South Florida and boating go hand-in-hand. While there is so much to do on the water there are some very important items you need to remember...
View ArticleClik here to view.
4 Outdoor: Marine GPS Is Critical Piece Of Boating Equipment
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter MIAMI (CBSMiami) – There are so many things to do in South Florida including enjoying a day on the water. But it’s important to stay safe while boating and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
4 Outdoor: Hurricane Preparedness Is Key For Boaters Before Storms Threaten
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter MIAMI (CBSMiami) — South Florida is a world-wide boating destination but as we head into the start of hurricane season soon, boaters need to be prepared....
View ArticleClik here to view.
4 Outdoor: Important Safety Tips From Miami-Dade Fire Rescue While Boating
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter MIAMI (CBSMiami) – It’s definitely not boating weather this holiday weekend but that’s all the more reason to follow important boat safety tips when you do take...
View ArticleClik here to view.
4 Outdoor: Boat Tie Up Safety Tips
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter MIAMI (CBSMiami) — In this week’s edition of 4 Outdoor, CBS4 Chief Meteorologist Craig Setzer talks about important safety tips when it comes to tying up a boat...
View ArticleClik here to view.
All-Time High Boat Sales & All-Time Low Inventory Because ‘Boating Is Social...
MIAMI (CBSMiami) — If you are having a hard time finding a new or used boat these days, you aren’t alone and you can blame it on the coronavirus pandemic. Boating is a great way to social distance in...
View ArticleMiami Proud: Turning Tragedy Into Action, Monica Burguera Foundation Promotes...
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Florida, home to beautiful beaches and waterways, has the unwanted distinction of ranking No. 1 nationwide in both recreational boating accidents and deaths on the water, according...
View ArticlePlay It Safe On The Water This Memorial Day Weekend
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – The Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start of summer for many in South Florida. It’s also one of the busiest weekends on the water for boaters. The Coast Guard reminds all...
View Article
