This waterfront treasure sits nestled along the Intracoastal Waterway, offering a slice of authentic Florida that becomes increasingly precious as cookie-cutter developments spread across the state.

When a strong cold front passes across the Gulf Monday, it will be frigid. A few days of high temperatures below 70 degrees ...

If you're desperate for some Caribbean vibes but don't want to leave the United States, these towns and communities in ...

I took a break from the winter to visit my folks in Florida. It was a perfect opportunity to go on a paddling adventure down ...

The refuge’s Black Point Wildlife Drive is a 7-mile, one-way loop road that takes you through marshes teeming with alligators, wading birds, and other wildlife. It’s the perfect complement to a beach ...

In fact, a chunk of blue crab is a favored bait. On the back end, they’re great on the grill or pan. The smaller the drum the ...

Beneath the sand and surf lies a hidden clue every angler should know. Those tiny holes reveal where the big fish are waiting ...

Bay County is unique in that it has two full-sized piers within just a few miles of each other along the Gulf Coast.

Visit the Florida Fish & Wildlife Commission website, myfwc.com/fishing/saltwater, to purchase fishing licenses and to check ...

Forecasters also warned of hazardous surf conditions, with waves between six and eight feet and strong northeast winds gusting up to 35 mph. The dangerous conditions are expected to last through the ...

The entrance to the south Skyway fishing pier runs alongside Interstate 275 in Manatee County in this September 2024 Bradenton Herald file photo. Tiffany Tompkins [email protected] Nearly half ...

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