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CCA hosting kids fishing tournament in Grayton Beach May 10

Time to catch some fish! The Ninth Annual Coastal Conservation Association (CCA) Kids Fishing Tournament will be held from 8 a.m. – 12 Noon on Saturday, May 10 at Grayton Beach. Sponsored by the Coastal Conservation Association, this popular tournament is for boys and girls age 15 and under. The kids will be given their own rod and reel combo from Fish Florida, along with beach rod holders from Ferguson Waterworks, and bait/rigs donated from Yellowfin Ocean Sports. All participants...

Walton County beach sampling results for April 8, 2014

Advisory issued for Grayton and Dune Allen beach WALTON COUNTY – The Florida Department of Health in Walton County conducts regularly scheduled saltwater beach water quality monitoring at seven sites through the Healthy Beaches Monitoring Program. Samples are collected from March through the end of October. The water samples are analyzed for enteric bacteria (enterococci) that normally inhabit the intestinal tract of humans and animals, which may cause human disease, infections, or rashes. The presence of enteric bacteria is an...

Learn about the flora and fauna at Deer Lake State Park April 17

On Thursday, April 17th at 9 a.m. join the Deer Lake Park services specialist for “The Dunes are Alive talk at Deer Lake State Park. Learn about the flora and fauna found in the sand dunes. Participants will meet at the Deer Lake State Park parking area. This talk will take approximately 1 hour. All programs are subject to change. Outside programs will be cancelled during severe weather/rain. Park entry fee $3.00 per vehicle. Please use the honor box to...

Stinky’s annual shoreline pompano tournament April 1 – May 15

Stinkys’ Fish Camp/Bait Shack is hosting their annual shoreline Pompano Tournament April 1 – May 15, 2014. Captain’s Party is on April 1 at Stinky’s Fish Camp/Bait Shack, Santa Rosa Beach from 5 p.m. to 12 a.m. Participants are able to register anytime during tournament, however, all paperwork must be completed and entry fee paid 24 hours prior to 1st weigh-in. First opportunity for weigh-in is 8:00 am on Friday, April 2nd. Registration fee is $50 (non-refundable) per individual and...