A Special Day of Fishing for Special Needs Kid
Over 50 boats gathered together on Saturday, October 24th, 2015, and took out special needs children and their families fishing. The kids got a hands on, on the water fishing experience from … Read more
Boating
Charley Morgan: Still Spry at 85!
Charley Morgan (pictured far left in photo at right) hasn’t lost any of his zip and enthusiasm for sailing at 85 years young. The innovative local fiberglass yacht designer told … Read more
Highway to the DANGER ZONE- Boating on the Waters of Tampa Bay & Gulf of Mexico
As the waters in the Tampa Bay area and offshore warm, fishing begins to kick into high gear, and often this includes boating both inshore and offshore. It is crucial … Read more
Bill Covert’s Eckerd Maritime Legacy
Bill Covert, Associate Dean of Students and Director of the Waterfront at Eckerd College, retired this past August after 42 years on the staff. His legacy is an indelible list … Read more
Local US Coast Guard (Flotilla 78) Auxillary in Action
On a cold, gusty afternoon in mid- January, Valerie Fernandes, USCG Auxiliary Coxswain, with crew Amanda Davis, William (Keith) Anderson and Trainee Anthony (Tony) Novellino, all from Flotilla 78, were … Read more