Tag: The Fishery

Eldred’s, Whidden’s, Fishery and the marina market

Currently, there are three major marina projects on the table on Gasparilla Island and in Cape Haze, and there are no listed buyers or partners yet. The most notable is Eldred’s, which has been...

Placida resort and condo project wins final Charlotte approval

October 31, 2024
Staff Report
Breaking News, News

Last week, Jay and Cookie Feinberg won a Final Detail Site Plan approval for their Boca Grande Peninsula Resort & Marina project in Placida. The property is the old Gasparilla Fishery. ...

Archaeological dig at Fishery property yields nothing

April 5, 2019
Marcy Shortuse
News

■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE While the ground that was once home to the Fishery Restaurant, Albritton’s Gallery and several other shops is now bare, the new owners of the property found homes for two of the...

Obituary: Eunice Albritton

February 22, 2019
Marcy Shortuse
News, Obituaries

Eunice Albritton, known for her part in The Fishery’s history and whose father, Walter Gault, ran the old fish house there, has passed away. After Gault’s death Mrs. Eunice took over...

A quiet good-bye to the folks at The Fishery

October 19, 2018
Marcy Shortuse
News

■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE On Thursday morning, October 18, a light breeze pushed a melancholy feeling around the bruised and potholed road at The Fishery. Small groups of shoppers congregated around the...

A great day for the Fishery property

To the Editor: I believe that most residents of Boca Grande and the communities surrounding the Fishery were excited to read the news regarding the Fishery – “The most amazing development: Fishery...

Fishery property sold once again, this time to island owners who want to keep it ‘to scale’

May 4, 2018
Marcy Shortuse
News

It may sound too good to be true, but it is: The Fishery property has been sold once again, and this time to a Boca Grande family. Cookie Potter-Feinberg and her husband, Jay Feinberg, closed...