Clearwater Beach to St Pete Beach
Wild hogs in Florida? Yes. We’ve got those. In fact, we’ve got a lot of those. After living in Florida for over a decade, we have seen wild hogs only once. They were gathered at the edge of a forest on the side of a freeway on a long open tract of land with […]
Florida has plenty of species of crabs but when it comes to winding up on a menu, it really boils down to three. Pun intended. The blue crab, the stone crab, and the golden crab have filled, for the most part, the niche for crab lovers in Florida. Crabs are crustaceans that have ten […]
Congratulations, it’s a dolphin. Cruising the waters of Clearwater Harbor, St Joseph Sound, Boca Ciega, or other calm harbor waters on the Florida West Coast, you might get to view a very special sight. It’s baby dolphins, swimming alongside their mothers. The season for their birth centers around May, after which you have a […]
The Chassahowitzka River is a popular outdoor recreation in area on the west coast of Florida, north of the metropolitan area of Clearwater, Saint Petersburg, and Tampa. The river has gained a renown that is surprising for a waterway that flows less than five miles. On the other hand, perhaps the compact nature of the […]
Parrots in Florida Each morning as I sit on my porch, a screeching fills the sky. A moment later, a flock of parrots flies over. The green birds let everyone know they are coming while they apparently communicate to one another about – well, who knows what. Parrots arrived, or at least were noticed, back […]
The year of the big hunt was 1869. Florida had been part of the United States for only 48 years and Pinellas County was just getting its start. In fact, it was not yet called by that name. It was a wild, and as yet untamed area in that year. Wild animals roamed freely; too […]
Mangroves trees are a common sight along the coast of Florida, some growing only to the size of bushes while others reach heights of fifty feet or more. But who really cares about mangrove trees? If you knew more about them, you might be more interested. Not only do they create a habitat for a […]
A fishing charter into the waters of the Gulf of Mexico is a dream come true to many. The beautiful blue waters, the warm climate, and the fantastic fishing combine to create one of the best fishing charter locations in the country. But what does a fishing charter on Florida’s West Coast entail? That’s a […]
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