Made In Dade

Hooked Up All Night

Miami fishing boat at night with bent rod and city skyline — Hooked Up All Night cover art

Hooked Up All Night” is Miami’s official night fishing anthem — a high-energy track inspired by Haulover Inlet, Biscayne Bay, South Pointe, and the Dade County night bite. Listen now on MadeInDade.com.

How to Get a Florida Fishing License

Whether you’re slinging lures in the Everglades or dropping bait off a Key Biscayne pier, Florida law says you need a fishing license … unless you meet certain exemptions. Luckily, getting one is quick and easy. Here’s your no-B.S., step-by-step guide to getting legally licensed and back on the water. STEP 1: Decide What Kind […]

Do You Need a Fishing License, Even for Catch & Release?

South Florida is a fisherman’s paradise … from freshwater canals full of bass and peacock to salty inshore snook and offshore monsters. But before you toss that line, the big question is: Do you need a fishing license? Even if you’re just catching and releasing? Let’s break it down. Yes, You Need a License … […]

Can You Move Fish from One Body of Water to Another?

If you’ve ever caught a beautiful peacock bass in one canal or lake and thought, “Man, I should bring this to my backyard pond,”… hold up. As tempting as it might be to transport a prized catch, especially one as striking as the peacock bass, doing so can land you in legal trouble here in […]

The Difference Between UPF and UV Protection

Both UPF (Ultraviolet Protection Factor) and UV protection refer to shielding against the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays, but they apply to different materials: 1️⃣ UPF (Ultraviolet Protection Factor) – For Clothing & Fabrics Example: A shirt with UPF 50 blocks 98% of UV rays. 2️⃣ UV Protection – For Sunscreen, Glasses & Skincare Example: SPF […]