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Author Archives: Walton Outdoors
Walton County Antique Tractor Pull, Car Show and History Fair Mar. 10
Old fashioned family fun in store at the Fairgrounds The 2012 Walton County Antique Tractor Pull, Car Show and History Fair will be held Sat., March 10, 2012, from 8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. at the Walton County Fairgrounds in … Continue reading
Eagles nest like no other
Florida’s eagle population now exceeds 4,000 birds each year By Stan Kirkland, FWC I get to do many special and enjoyable things in my job with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC). One of those things is checking … Continue reading
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YOLO Board supports Florida Wildlife Corridor Expedition
YOLO Board Teak Voyagers will be used during expedition to raise awareness for the Florida Wildlife corridor project YOLO Board announces its participation in and support of the Florida Wildlife Corridor Expedition, a campaign to raise awareness and generate support … Continue reading
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30A St. Patrick’s Day parade Mar. 16
The 30A St. Patrick’s Day Parade began small in 2008, and has now grown to include a festival complete with green beer, Guinness sponsored banners, rocking entertainment and an Irish good time. The Grand Marshal of the parade will be … Continue reading
Walton County fishing and hunting report for Feb. 15
Fishing and weather are great, deer are in rut! Choctawhatchee Bay: Good bit of sheepshead being caught with shrimp. Redfish and trout being caught in good numbers with shrimp and 17 MirrOlures. A few flounder being gigged. Creeks/river: Lots of … Continue reading
Camp Helen State Park history tour Mar. 3
Learn about the history of a beautiful local State Park Time: 10 – 10:45 a.m. The Department of Environmental Protection’s Camp Helen State Park invites you to their history walk at Camp Helen State Park. Come learn about the early … Continue reading
Posted in Eco tourism adventure, Environment, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun, Parks
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Join in on the Great Backyard Bird Count Feb. 17-20
Be a part of something big! The Great Backyard Bird Count is an annual four-day event that engages bird watchers of all ages in counting birds to create a real-time snapshot of where the birds are across the continent. Anyone … Continue reading
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Vegetable gardening in containers lecture Mar. 7
How Does Your Garden Grow? – Part 5 The Walton County Master Gardeners will present the fifth in a series of lectures for local gardeners. It will be on Wed., Mar. 7, 2012 from 10 – 11:30 a.m. The location … Continue reading
Learn about native snakes at Topsail Feb. 18
Learn fascinating facts about Florida’s snakes Time – 1:30 p.m. Come and join the park for a presentation of native snakes. Learn the differences between venomous and non-venomous snakes and how they help the environment. Park at the Day-Use area … Continue reading
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Tagged Environment, florida state parks, Nature, south walton
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Walton naturalist recognized as one of the top 20 bird nest monitors in the U.S.
Bluebird program at Hammock Bay a national success Walton resident and naturalist Joe Wyatt has been recognized for his efforts monitoring bluebird nests. Wyatt manages a nesting program each year at Hammock Bay in Freeport. In 2011, Wyatt monitored 101 … Continue reading
