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Ahead of the holiday weekend anglers found decent fishing with calm seas and high tides, followed with a lot of boat traffic and potential afternoon thunderstorms through Memorial Day weekend.  Over much of the week, tarpon and anglers were in big numbers around Boca Grande Pass. This is ...

An update has been provided on Pine Island resident Dan Collard’s “2,500 Miles for One Life” charity bicycle ride benefiting Retrieving Freedom, a nonprofit organization that trains and places service dogs for veterans, children with autism, and families in need. As of this week, Collard ...

Friday SPRING FOOTBALL Cape Coral 56, Fort Myers 21: Derek Hooker passed for five touchdowns, four to TJ Schley, as the Seahawks rolled to the victory. Kaden McMaree ran for two Cape touchdowns. Big plays were a big part of the night, with Hooker and Schley connecting for a 99-yard passing ...

As Florida prepares for an expanded 2026 recreational red snapper season, the Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife is reminding anglers that feeding pelicans and other seabirds fish scraps can unintentionally cause serious injury or death. Wildlife rehabilitators at CROW say they ...

DUNEDIN, Fla. - JP Smith II homered and drove in three runs as the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels defeated the Dunedin Blue Jays by a final of 6-4 Wednesday Night at TD Ballpark. Trailing 1-0 with one out in the fourth inning, Smith shot an opposite field home run into the Blue Jays (15-25) bullpen ...