July 12, 2012

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Walton County fishing report for July 11

Fishing off just a bit but still great Fishing has been off temporarily from the rain, but we need it. Choctawhatchee Bay: Lots of black drum being caught, some a little wormy but good. Trout biting still good along with some redfish. Creeks/river: Bass and hybrids being caught at the mouth of the river. Offshore: Folks are catching everything out there! “Don’t pay attention to the weatherman’s prediction, all you need to do is get out there and you will...

Kayak and SUP Fishing tournament at Bluewater Bay marina July 28

Bluewater Bay Marina and Paradise Paddle Boards are hosting a kayak and stand up paddle board fishing tournament on Saturday, July 28, 2012, 1st light—3 p.m. Click here to download tournament registration Rules: 1. The entrant may weigh 1 fish in each division (3). 2. The fish must be caught by one person on either a kayak, or SUP. 3. The entrant will not be penalized for dead fish. 4. All fish entered must be caught using methods deemed legal by the Florida Fish...

Alaqua Animal Refuge furever friend of the week

Sweet and petite, Wynona weighs in at about twenty pounds, every ounce of her ready for love. A little shy at first, this Australian Shepherd/Corgi mix with the stylish brindled coat just needs a bit of time to get to know your before she welcomes you with a wag of her tail and an open heart. Wynona gets along famously with other dogs, and especially enjoys her play time with them. Any special someone who is looking for a small...

Walton County fishing report for July 5

Fishing is great Choctawhatchee Bay: Lots of redfish and speckled trout being caught. Still a few black drum, sheepshead and flounder being caught as well. Creeks/river: Good bit of catfish being caught. Offshore: Folks are catching everything out there! “Don’t pay attention to the weatherman’s prediction, all you need to do is get out there and you will catch fish,” Danny said. Click here for fishing forecast Bay and river report brought to you by Copeland’s. “Where the locals shop...

Learn about exotic plants of Florida at Topsail July 6

Learn how to protect your backyard from invasive plants Time: 1:30 p.m. Location: Topsail Hill Preserve State Park Come out and join the park for a presentation and learn all about the exotic invaders that displace native vegetation and disrupt wildlife that are dependent on natural communities.  Find out how you can protect your own backyard from these intruders.  Park at the Day-Use area and take a short hike to the clubhouse. A $6.00 entry admission per vehicle into the...