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Boca Grande Sea Turtle Nesting Season
Through week ending: 05/06/26
First week of weekly turtle reports. BGSTA
Derby winner has double local connections
Above, Cherie DeVaux appears on a billboard in Englewood this week, after training a Derby winner. Photo by Garland
Wh…
Coast Guard Auxiliary reminds on safe boating in May
With upcoming Safe Boating Week and Wear Your Life Jacket at Work Day, the local Coast Guard Auxiliary will be supporting s…
Least tern nesting observed and marked at North End
FROM CHARLOTTE COUNTY
A Least Tern colony was identified on the n…
TARPON SCHEDULE 2026
Ladies Day Fishing
The annual Ladies Day Tarpon Tournament will b…
Letters: Help for Lemon Bay Project Graduation
I’m reaching out from the heart today – not only as a proud mom, but as someone who has dedicated many years serving on the…
Handling tips for caught tarpon
BY DOD FRASER, GULF CONSERVATION ALLIANCE
Boca Grande is one of the world’s most important tarpon fisheries; we have the…
Water quality in Cape Haze
On Saturday, May 2, Charlotte County’s Water Quality Manager Brandon Moody spoke to the Friends of Cape Haze and the Ca…
Upcoming Parking Committee meeting will address church parking, seasonal issues
Above, Michael Jacob at the first meeting, representing Lee County. Photos by Garland
The next Boca Grande Parking Commi…
Lemon Bay High School Prom Night
Lemon Bay High School prom was picture perfect. Shown here: Makaila Lindsey, Haleiy Bruce, Aryonna Drawdy and Joselyn Retz…










