“I’ve just been getting bites the whole day,” said 14-year-old Willie Hurst, who spent the afternoon fishing with his father off of Pier 60. The area of the pier from the bait house to the gate had ...

Florida beaches are a legendary feature of the Sunshine State, but this remote coastal beach offers pristine scenery and soft ...

The Martinez Fishing Pier is reopening with a celebration Saturday morning after years of planning and construction, city officials said. The grand reopening event is planned for 9 a.m. at 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] A stretch of ...

Nearly half of the south Skyway Fishing Pier State Park — located on the Manatee County side of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge — is set to close indefinitely. The Florida State Parks website, run by the ...

Delaware Seashore State Park near Rehoboth Beach proves that spectacular doesn’t have to mean expensive, offering nearly 2,500 acres of coastal magnificence without the price tag that usually comes ...

Bay County, Florida, is unique for having two full-sized fishing piers just three miles apart in Panama City Beach. The Russell-Fields Pier and the M.B. Miller Pier were both rebuilt and reinforced ...

When the original Sunshine Skyway bridge opened in 1954, it was given a 50-year life span. A second bridge, built in 1969 and opened in 1971 to allow double the cars, was given a similar lifespan.

Outside of town, Misty Fjords National Monument is an excellent choice for wildlife and nature cruises that depart from ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Part of the Skyway Fishing Pier is shutting down on Monday after the Florida Department of Transportation recently completed structural inspections. “Vehicle and pedestrian access ...