The Island Hopper - a well decorated vessel

A charter dive boat moored at a marina

A yacht basin with a municipal vessel assistance craft.

Fishing in the Gulf of Mexico off Sanibel Island

Fishing off the jetty at Panama City Beach

Fishing for spot (member of the croaker or drum family)

Fishing for spot (member of the croaker or drum family)

Recreational fishermen have a view of the bridge and shrimp boats

All ages enjoy fishing.

Fishermen cleaning catch of Chesapeake Bay Spot

Boy fishing from the commercial docks

Sportsmen fishing for Chinook and Coho salmon

A Grand River Sucker in the net

Dip netters harvesting Grand River Suckers

M&M live bait store features tackle and refreshments as well as live bait.

Towing a sportfishing boat by trailer in southern Louisiana.

Cigar's Marina offers fishermen a place to stay as well as go fishing.

Cigar's Marina offers fishermen a place to stay as well as go fishing.

Van advertising deep sea fishing from a headboat

Bait shack in Ocean Springs

The headboat F/V BIG MARIE - S II departing marina

Recreational fishing headboats at Belmar Marina offer day trips

Fishermen debarking from headboat

Fishermen debarking from headboat

Fishing - a family affair. Starting a lifelong love affair with fishing at a tender age. Fishing from the seawall at Manasquan Inlet.

Daddy's helper assists in preparing tackle while fishing at Manasquan Inlet.

Mom, Dad, and Baby enjoy a day of fishing at Manasquan Inlet.

Man fishing from the seawall along Manasquan Inlet.

Man fishing from the seawall along Manasquan Inlet.

Well-prepared fishermen help define "taking it easy" at Manasquan Inlet.

A recreational fishing boat enters Manasquan Inlet after a day of fishing.

Casting for a "big one"

Buddies for life fishing along the seawall at Manasquan Inlet

Fishermen trying their luck at Manasquan Inlet

Man fishing along seawall while headboat returns from a day's fishing offshore.

Surf fishing at Sandy Hook

Headboats fishing off Sandy Hook

Headboat F/V CAPT DOUG II tied up on the Woodcliff Canal

Stacked recreational fishing boats along Ocean Avenue

Recreational fishing boats tied up on the Woodcliff Canal

Advertisement for headboats on the Woodcliff Canal

Advertisements for headboat along the Woodcliff Canal

Colorful signs mark Capt. Ben's fish dock and market on the Woodcliff Canal.

Sign advertising charter boat fishing at Pirate's Cove Yacht Club

A charter boat unloads a catch of yellowfin tuna and dolphinfish.

A catch of dolphinfish (Coryphaena hippurus) made off Nags Head

Yellowfin tuna caught off Nags Head

A recreational fisherman cuts up his catch of yellowfin tuna

Filleting yellowfin tuna caught off Manteo

Remains of a catch of yellowfin tuna