The Fall 2025 issue of Bonefish & Tarpon Journal is now available to read online. Receive a year-long subscription to the Journal when you support BTT with an annual membership. Join today!
Here are some of the stories you’ll find inside:
Tides of Progress
T. Edward Nickens
BTT reaches a 15-year milestone in The Bahamas, where it works to restore coastal habitats and conserve the flats fishery in collaboration with the government, local communities, fishing guides, and partners.
The Enthusiast
Monte Burke
Thorpe McKenzie will receive the Lefty Kreh Award for Lifetime Achievement in Conservation at BTT’s 14th Annual NYC Dinner & Awards Ceremony on October 6, 2025.
Mapping the Future
Alexandra Marvar
Belize is protecting 5% more of its marine areas in the next five years. BTT is helping to ensure these protections apply to some of the world’s richest bonefish, tarpon, and permit habitats.
Agents of Change
Sue Cocking
BTT will honor founding member Jeff Harkavy, artist Tim Borski, and Chris and Wendi Peterson, the owners of Hell’s Bay Boatworks, for their many contributions to fisheries conservation on November 7, at the 8th International Science Symposium
Sharing Water with Sharks
Kris Millgate
BTT’s Shark Depredation Study in the Florida Keys aims to help figure out how to fish alongside a predator.
Through the Guides Q&A with Conservation Captain Danny Sawyer
Abaco, Bahamas
Managing the Landscape for the Future of Coastal Fisheries
Dr. Aaron Adams, BTT Director of Science and Conservation
JoEllen Wilson, BTT Juvenile Tarpon Habitat Program Manager
Read why a more holistic approach to resource management is needed in Florida and beyond.
Last Cast: Kids Belong Outdoors
By Chico Fernandez
BTT Founding Member and angling legend Chico Fernandez shares advice for getting kids hooked on fishing.