On The Water

Magic abounds in Southwest Florida, and through a child’s lens, it’s a cinch to spot. A sand dollar on Siesta Beach, a …

For parents ready to move beyond online learning and secure their child’s practical involvement in the sport, local youth fishing clubs are …

Southwest Florida offers a wealth of programs designed to move children away from screens and into the natural environment. If you are …

Florida’s coastal waters and estuaries are home to a variety of edible mollusks, making clam harvesting (or clamming) a favorite pastime for …

Welcome back to the Sunshine State! As you return to your seasonal homes in Sarasota, Fort Myers, Naples, and the surrounding barrier …

For many snowbirds, the annual migration to Southwest Florida is a cherished tradition. While packing up the essentials is one thing, deciding …

For seasonal residents and Spring Break revelers heading to Southwest Florida’s idyllic barrier islands, the journey from the airport to your final …

Fishing in the Gulf of Mexico offers children an unforgettable experience—the thrill of a saltwater fight, the beauty of the coast, and …

Beyond the famous bass fisheries, Southwest Florida’s extensive network of freshwater canals, lakes, and urban ponds teems with a vibrant array of …

The Caloosahatchee River, which flows through Fort Myers and connects to the Gulf of Mexico, is a prime but challenging fishery for …