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Kids fishing tournament at Grayton Beach Aug. 26

August 7, 2023
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Fishing, Outdoor Family Fun

Join Emerald Coast Chapter of the Coastal Conservation Association (CCA) for their annual CCA South Walton Kids Fishing Tournament at Grayton Beach on Sat. Aug. 26, 2023. The event will be held at the Grayton Beach access at 284 Garfield...

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Volunteers needed for longleaf pine restoration project at Grayton Beach State Park Sept. 16

August 5, 2023
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Environment

Join Grayton Beach State Park staff and volunteers to celebrate National Public Lands Day at Grayton Beach State Park on Sat. September 16, 2023 from 8 a.m. – 12 Noon. Volunteers will be removing small sand pines in preparation for...

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Ranger led nature hike at Camp Helen State Park Sept. 7

August 4, 2023
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Nature, Outdoor Family Fun

Enjoy a ranger-led nature hike at Camp Helen State Park on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023 from 10 – 11 a.m. Join in for a ranger-guided nature hike. Camp Helen boasts nine distinct natural communities throughout the park with varied flora and fauna. Learn...

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Interpretive kayak tour at Rocky Bayou State Park Aug. 11

August 4, 2023
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Kayak/Canoe, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun

Meet the local wildlife and enjoy the scenic views of the bayou on an interpretive guided tour with Friends of Emerald Coast State Parks at Fred Gannon Rocky Bayou State Park on Aug. 11, 2023 from 9 – 11 a.m....

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Guided plant walk at Topsail Hill Preserve State Park Aug. 21

August 4, 2023
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Nature

You’re invited to a plant identification walk at Topsail Hill Preserve State Park on the third Monday of the month. The walk starts at 9:00 am at tram stop #2, and is led by Bill Kuenstler, Master Gardener and Master...

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Whale Sharks along the Gulf coast— searching for the world’s largest fish

August 1, 2023
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Nature

By Jill Hendon, Director of the Center for Fisheries Research and Development at The University of Southern Mississippi There is a lot of intrigue surrounding whale sharks. From their deceiving name to their enigmatic lifestyle there is still so much...

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Walton County fishing report for July 27

July 27, 2023
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Fishing

Fishing is good! Bay: Trout, black snapper, black drum, and a few redfish. River: Shellcracker, bream, and a few bass. Offshore. Everything. Click here for fishing forecast Bay and river report brought to you by Copeland’s. “Where the locals shop...

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Health advisory issued for Grayton Beach

July 27, 2023
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Environment

July 27, 2023 – The Florida Department of Health in Walton County (DOH-Walton) conducts regularly scheduled saltwater beach water quality monitoring at sites through the Healthy Beaches Monitoring Program. Samples are collected from March through the end of September. The...