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Photo Contest: The Last Day to Enter Photos

Tomorrow is the last day to enter photos in the photo contest.  You should have them submitted before 11:59PM on the 30th of April to have them considered.

Submit something.  Submit anything.  There aren’t all that many entries, so your chances are still pretty good. Continue reading Photo Contest: The Last Day to Enter Photos

Snook Season 2016: Closed in the Summer

Snook season closes during the summer months while the snook spawn. Snook are closed from May 1st through August 31st. The harvest of snook opens back up just before Fall. Continue reading Snook Season 2016: Closed in the Summer

Sea Turtle Nesting Season

That exciting time of year when our endangered sea turtles reproduce is here. Sea turtles nest through the summer months along the white sand beaches of west Florida.  The nesting season lasts from May 1st through October 31st.  During these months female turtles swim up on the beach at night time, dig nests in the sand, deposit eggs, then swim away.   Continue reading Sea Turtle Nesting Season