High surf expected this weekend in #Broward (up to 10 ft), #PalmBeach (up to...
The storm system which brought snow to parts of the Midwest and Eastern U.S., as well as coastal flooding to the mid-Atlantic and Northeast U.S. coast, is now offshore. This system is expected to...
View Article36th Annual Waterway Cleanup in #Broward this Saturday
Broward County’s largest waterway cleanup event! Come help clean up the beautiful waterways that we all know and love– free t-shirt to all volunteers and TRASH BASH afterwards! Learn more:...
View ArticleMayor Muoio Announces New Marine Village Economic Incentives for #WestPalmBeach
(West Palm Beach, FL) – Mayor Jeri Muoio used the kick off to the 2013 West Palm Beach Boat Show to announce the City’s new plans to revitalize the north end by creating a new marine industry village....
View ArticleTake advantage of license-free fishing Saturday in Florida’s fresh waters
The possibilities for taking advantage of the upcoming license-free freshwater fishing day, Saturday, April 6, in Florida are almost endless. That’s because people of all ages can cast their lines into...
View ArticleExploring the history and kayaking trails of West Lake Park in #HollywoodFL
It’s a hidden enclave of paradise in southern Broward County. Tucked away in the town of Hollywood, West Lake Park is a little slice of old-world Florida as you maneuver through the various trails and...
View ArticleReplica of a 16th century ship (think pirate ship) coming ashore to celebrate...
Photos: http://browardnetonline.com/2013/05/photos-up-close-and-personal-with-el-galeon-in-fortlauderdale/ GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (April 15, 2013) – The mainsails have been hoisted on El Galeón...
View ArticlePalm Beach County sinks new artificial reef
From the office of Palm Beach County Mayor Steve Abrams: Since the 1960s, the county has deployed more than 135 artificial reefs using a variety of materials including more than 40 ships, barges, tug...
View ArticleEnjoy a safe day on the water – and stay out of trouble! FWC’s “Protecting...
With over 12,000 square miles of water, 2,000 miles of beautiful tidal shoreline and 12,000 miles of fishable rivers, streams and canals, Florida is a boating paradise. As the weather heats up and kids...
View ArticlePhotos: Up close and personal with El Galeon in #FortLauderdale
The mainsails have been hoisted on El Galeón for its historic Viva Florida 500 Voyage simulating Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León’s arrival 500 years ago. Ponce de León sailed from Puerto Rico,...
View ArticleHigher Lake Levels Require Revised Navigation Lock Hours at Lake Okeechobee
In response to rising Lake Okeechobee levels, the South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) will begin nightly closures of the navigation lock at S-310 in Clewiston. Starting tonight, the lock...
View ArticleCity of Parkland Offers Coast Guard Boating Safety Course
The City of Parkland Parks and Recreation Department is proud to partner with the US Coast Guard and offer a concise 1-day boater’s education course on Saturday, September 7, 2013 from 8:30am to...
View ArticlePalm Beach County’s New Web and Smartphone Reef Map
The Board of County Commissioners and its Department of Environmental Resources Management (ERM) are pleased to announce a new natural and artificial reef map that’s available online and as a...
View ArticleTarpon, bonefish become catch-and-release only beginning Sept. 1 off #Florida...
Two premier recreational fisheries will soon have new protections in place, a measure aimed at ensuring that tarpon and bonefish’s economic and fishing value remain for generations to come. Tarpon and...
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