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July 18, 2024
“Sometimes we feel lost. We push and we suffer, we keep going and that makes all the difference” Arthur the King movie This week, Eco Watch will share a happy occasion when hubby and I went …

July 18, 2024
BY CAPT. WILL WATERHOUSE The summer heat has started to really bring water temperatures up making the inshore shallow water fishing a little finicky. Lots of snook are still being caught but lo…

July 18, 2024
Englewood Sailing Association keeps delivering their agenda of teaching youngsters ages eight to 17 the basics of sailing by offering three Learn to Sail Summer Camps. The latest LTS students alon…

July 11, 2024
The era of global warming has ended; the era of global boiling has arrived. Leaders must lead. No more hesitancy. No more excuses. No more waiting for others to move first. There is simply no more…

July 11, 2024
Gasparilla Mallet Club Celebrated National Croquet Day. Although most of the members of the Gasparilla Mallet Club already headed for summer pastures, they still had a few players assemble to cele…

July 11, 2024
The red snapper bite was good that day. Photos provided by Capt. Brad Capt. Brad Hickman can be reached at 941-716-3757 or OffshoreBocaGrande.com p23-1Download

July 11, 2024
BY ARLENE HALL BGSTA SECRETARY  Last week, I mentioned that our earliest loggerhead nests had started to hatch. Generally, loggerhead nests will incubate for 45 to 70 days. If the nests are up …

July 11, 2024
Charlotte County’s mosquito treatment schedule is available online at charlottecountyfl.gov. Their treatment schedule is updated daily by afternoon once they determine which areas require immediat…

July 11, 2024
The Calusa Waterkeeper organization is holding its State of Our Water Quarterly Meeting from  9:30 a.m. until noon on Saturday, July 13. It will be held at the Lee County Northwest Regional Librar…

July 11, 2024
Mosquito season started with a bang after several downpours moved through Southwest Florida last month.   The rain spanned county-wide, which expanded habitats wider across Lee County, rather t…