Winter Fishing
At one of our recent monthly meetings, Captain Rafa got us ready for Fall & Winter fishing. During this time, our Tampa Bay fishing playground begins to slow down. Bait…
It’s Gasparilla! Talk Like a Pirate!
This weekend is Gasparilla and you'll hear a strange new dialect around Tampa Bay. You might want to bone up on your "Pirate." Click here for a short, funny and…
8 Fishing Apps for 2017
“Fishing is among the most popular boating activities. If you’re hooked on fishing, you no doubt have a tackle box full of gear to help you in your quest to…
What’s Biting in Tampa Bay?
Recently, I took a new member of the Freedom Boat Club out for an introductory fishing tour of Tampa Bay. We spent the morning at the Bahia Reef fishing at the…
Why Parents Choose Boating
Boating for many is a way of life. Treasured memories have been made and passed on generation to generation. For other families, it’s a brand new adventure filled with questions…
Parents Choose Boating for Good Reasons
In today’s culture, families can be pulled apart doing good things. Boating provides something families can enjoy together. The boating life helps build family life. Moms often feel the need…
10 Reasons We Choose to Go Boating
Boating has always been an adventure: from the first mariners that set sail to discover new worlds to the commercial fishermen and merchant seamen even today who go boating. The…
Making Lasting Memories Through Boating
Making lasting memories with our kids was one of the reasons we got involved with boating when we moved to Florida. You see, my wife and I are a little…
The Boat Shows are Coming!
What’s so special about Boat shows you might be asking yourself. Well, it’s winter and your dreaming…. Boat Shows bring the boating lifestyle to you! They inspire your dreams for…
Ruskin Banquet: Jan 17th!
On Tuesday, Jan 17th at 6 pm we are kicking off 2017 in style. We are planning a fun and informative evening for both boat club and fishing club members.…