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Georgia man falls overboard cobia fishing; boat winds up in Alabama

Boat drifts from Panama City Beach to Fort Morgan, Alabama It may go down as one of the most bizarre boating accidents in years, but a 41-year-old Georgia man is recovering in Bay Medical Center after falling overboard April 17 … Continue reading

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Fish Busters: Get Outdoors Florida!

Get Outdoors Florida coalition recognized “Be it resolved that the Governor and Cabinet of the State of Florida do hereby recognize the Get Outdoors Florida! coalition and the Children’s Outdoor Bill of Rights and encourage all Floridians and their families’ … Continue reading

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Emerald Coast Blue Marlin Classic returns June 16-21

Popular tournament enters 7th year at Baytowne Marina at Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort Timed to coincide with the peak of the Gulf Coast’s blue marlin season, and located at the South’s number-one ranked resort destination, the Emerald Coast Blue … Continue reading

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Get Outdoors Florida!

It’s official! Getting outdoors is good for you Gov. Charlie Crist and his Cabinet signed a resolution Mar. 24 encouraging families to Get Outdoors Florida!  The resolution recognizes the Children’s Outdoor Bill of Rights and  promotes Get Outdoors Florida! activities … Continue reading

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There is great fishing at your local beach access

Springtime is here – It’s time to dust off those sand flea rakes and hit the beach Surf fishing can be extremely productive in spring.  It’s also a great time to sample the amazing variety of game fish that migrate … Continue reading

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Take a culinary tour of the Forgotten Coast

WaterColor Inn and Resort hosting a unique four-day tour May 14-17 and Oct. 1-4 WaterColor Inn and Resort is offering a culinary package that will treat foodies to the freshest meals they’ve ever had as they savor hands-on experiences harvesting … Continue reading

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Sea turtle plates

We all love our beloved endangered sea turtles in South Walton. Hurricanes Fay and Ike put a damper on many of the local nests, but hope springs eternal for the future of the Leatherback, Loggerhead, and Green. Since most all … Continue reading

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