3rd Annual Stuart Seafood Festival returns Nov 21 and 22

The much-anticipated Stuart Seafood Festival returns to Memorial Park in its third year this November! Set for November 21 and 22, the two-day festival promises fresh seafood, live music, family rides, entertainment, nautical vendors and more.Nov 2nd, 2015

Measuring your SUP performance

So you have been through a few boards now and you may be thinking of trying a few amateur races or you are just addicted to SUP. Now you have the right board, the right paddle and now you need the right trainer.Nov 2nd, 2015

Artificial Bahama-style Coral Heads Placed off Jupiter Inlet

A “Bahamian coral head” designed artificial reef has taken shape just off the Jupiter coastline.Nov 2nd, 2015

Fort Pierce Inshore Fishing Report and Forecast: November 2015

Look for the area to come alive starting with the Fort Pierce Inlet. As the bait makes its way inshore there will be plenty of action from jacks, Spanish mackerel, bluefish and even a few bonito and they will be taking anything shinny like spoons, Gotcha jigs, flash jigs and even drifting a live bait.Nov 1st, 2015

Kayak Kingfishing

I was slowly peddling my Hobie yak along the beach with a blue runner in tow when I heard it, the exciting scream of line peeling off my reel so fast that I barely had a second to think.Oct 1st, 2015

Kiteboarding Gear: The stuff you need to have fun.

A fully equipped kiteboarder will need the following: a kite, a control bar, a harness, a safety leash, and a board. That’s it! One of the many great things about kiteboarding is that the gear is light and compact when compared with other watersports and can fit inside virtually any car.Oct 1st, 2015

Florida’s Treasure Coast – On the Fly

The Indian River Lagoon has lots of grass flats to look for seatrout and redfish along the sandy “potholes” and “clumps” of seagrass in two-to-four feet of water.Oct 1st, 2015
Bass Master

Fired up for Fire Fest!

On October 17, from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m., the Friends of Jonathan Dickinson State Park will proudly present Fire Fest 2015: a fun-filled, Halloween-themed family event educating the community about prescribed fire in Florida.Oct 1st, 2015

“Every Kid in a Park” grants FREE access to fourth graders and their families

A new presidential initiative will provide all fourth grade students and their families with free admission for a full year to more than 2,000 federally-managed sites nationwide. On the Treasure Coast, fourth graders and their families can take advantage of the pass at the St. Lucie South Recreation Area on the St. Lucie River, where the $3 boat ramp fee is waived for fourth graders with a pass when boating with their families.Oct 1st, 2015
Humphead Wrasse

The oyster is our world at Florida Oceanographic

Restoring oysters is key to ensuring the health of our estuaries. Oyster reefs are the kidneys of an estuary, with a single adult oyster able to filter up to 50 gallons of water per day!Oct 1st, 2015