Changing Seas

Fishing The Flats For Science

Season 10, Episode 4 of 4

Flats fishing is popular with recreational anglers in the Caribbean and the Florida Keys. But until recently, little was known about tarpon, bonefish and permit - the species most coveted by sports fishermen. Now scientists are studying the fish to better understand their movements, habitat, and spawning behaviors.

Previously Aired

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9/29/2019
7:30 a.m.
6/2/2021
2:30 p.m.
3/7/2022
7:30 a.m.
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