It's one of those times when good weather combines with hungry fish and, hey, you can have fish for Christmas dinner.

Local anglers had a pretty good run until Thursday's blast of winter. Next should be more good fishing for pompano, crappie ...

Many bait shops sell licenses, as do the bigger retailers (Bass, Dick's, Walmart, etc.). Florida's FWC uses a third-party site for buying or renewing fishing licenses: GoOutdoorsFlorida.com.