Year: 2025

Abel Reels is proud to announce the launch of its limited-edition Bonefish & Tarpon Trust Saltwater Reel and Nipper Sets, a collaboration dedicated to marine conservation and sustainable fisheries. The fundraising sets featuring exclusive hand-anodized finishes and artwork by renowned artists Derek DeYoung and Eric Estrada directly support Bonefish & Tarpon Trust’s (BTT) efforts to […]

Bonefish & Tarpon Trust, whose mission is to conserve bonefish, tarpon and permit fisheries through science, education and advocacy, is providing an update on the ongoing “spinning fish” phenomenon in the Florida Keys. There is some promising news: reports of spinning fish are down this winter compared to last year. However, the underlying cause remains […]

BTT is proud to sponsor the new film, Lefty: The Greatest of All Time, which documents the remarkable life of the inimitable Lefty Kreh. A founding member of BTT, Lefty was a vocal and passionate advocate for the conservation of our flats fisheries for more than 50 years, inspiring the naming of BTT’s highest honor, the Lefty Kreh […]

Bonefish & Tarpon Trust (BTT) will induct acclaimed Florida Keys fishing guide Captain Tim Carlile and renowned fisheries scientist Dr. Roy Crabtree into the BTT Circle of Honor on April 10, 2025, during BTT’s 12th Annual Florida Keys Dinner at Cheeca Lodge & Spa in Islamorada, Florida. “Bonefish & Tarpon Trust stands today on a […]