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Boca Blue wins Kids Classic
Above, Bob Melvin releases one of Boca Blue’s three tarpon last Saturday afternoon in the Gasparilla Island Kids Classic Ta…
Letters: Parking regulations
How will parking proposal affect town residents?
To the Editor:
Thank you for your editorial regarding parking and su…
Fishery management or is it mismanagement?
First, I want to explain that fishery management is an impossible job. How do we accurately count multiple species of fish…
Quiet Gilchrist, but overflowing Gasparilla Island State Park
This weekend on Gasparilla Island was not a major holiday, just a pl…
Robert Schoenfeld 1935-2024
Robert ‘Bob’ Schoenfeld, 89 of Maineville, passed away on May 8, 202…
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Six generations in Boca Grande, Caro Onofrio
Usually, getting sick or injured is a pain – in more ways than one. In Boca Grande, though, it is made less so because of t…
It really was a ‘howling time’ at the Howl at the Moon
■ BY BETSY JOINER
Saturday night the winds were “Howling” out of the east for the ‘Howl At The Moon’ Tarpon Tournament…
SW Florida Fishing: June starting out hot on the water
BY CAPT. WILL WATERHOUSE
The tarpon fishing has been great throughout May and into June. There have been lots of fish be…
EcoWatch: The plight of the oceans is a cause for alarm
“The ocean is the lifeblood of our world. If we were to lose our fish that we appreciate so much by overfishing, or if were…
Gasparilla Inn Letter: Keep Boca Grande as ‘welcoming town’ in all parking discussions
BY BRENT CROSS, PRESIDENT, THE GASPARILLA INN
Editor’s note: Wednesday, The Gasparilla Inn sent a Letter to the Editor c…