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SW Florida Fishing: The tarpon bite is on …

BY CAPT. WILL WATERHOUSE Tarpon season is well underway here in Boca Grande and we are having a great year so far! The i…
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The Boca Beacon around the world: Greece & Turkey

Can’t wait to … HAM-IT-UP Take your Boca Beacon newspaper around the world and show us how much fun you had! With c…

Boil water notice still in effect for Placida, Rotonda & West County

Editor’s Note: The notice has been rescinded. The Charlotte County Utilities Department has continued a precautionary boil…
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Florida assumes control of red snapper on both coasts

With the opening of red snapper season this year, the state of Flori…
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Kids Classic seeks entries

The Gasparilla Island Kids Classic tarpon tournament, hosted by the…
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Conservation plan for Warm Mineral Springs proceeds at North Port meeting

During their May 19 City Commission Regular Meeting, the North Port City Commission approved the revised General Terms and…
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Snook release with Mote at Lemon Bay Golf 

Above, Ben McCoy, Ryan Hartnett, Damon Williams, Tom OShane, Ryan Schloessen and Mote Aquarium & Marine. Photos by Caro…
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Boca Grande Sea Turtle Nesting Season

Through week ending 05/20/26 Weekly turtle reports State Park Turtle Numbers Cayo Costa- 49 Loggerhead, 1 Green…
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Lock schedule for South Gulf Cove

The South Gulf Cove Lock is extending its operating hours to 10 p.m., Saturday, May 23, through Monday, May 25 to accommoda…
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LEE COUNTY BRIEFS: May 22

County funds Sanibel and Captiva road hardening The Lee Board of County Commissioners voted Tuesday to award a contract…