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Surf fishing Manasota Key, FL.

Red Tide No Longer Present on Southwest Florida Beaches

The Red Tide that has been hanging around the southwest coast of Florida this winter has finally gone away, leaving clear waters behind and plenty of live fish to enjoy them. See all those green bubbles on the map above? Those indicate testing sites where the water tested clear of red tide. The white bubbles […]

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Manasota Public Beach facility.

Manasota Key Beach Facility Complete Renovation

When I first visited the Manasota Key back in the late 1990’s, it was such a spartan facility. A steep bluff led down to the beach where a handful of people enjoyed the isolated shoreline. Recently I heard that Sarasota had just completed a $1.5 million renovation of Manasota Beach, so I drove down to […]

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