I talked with Dave Mason this week, he said the mahi have really been picking up offshore, trolling Rapala X Rap 12,and Rapala Magnum 15. You will want to start in around 80 feet of water. Congratulations to the Mexico Beach Artificial Reef Association for another successful tournament with well over 100 boats entered. Thank…
Tropical Storm Debby is expected to reach Franklin County this Sunday afternoon at 4 p.m. The following statement was provided by Jennifer Daniels, Franklin County Emergency Management Director. For more information, visit https://www.franklinemergencymanagement.com/press-releases/ Franklin County Emergency Management continues to monitor Tropical Storm Debby. The storm is predicted to become a CAT 1 Hurricane prior to…
The kingfish are here! If you’re chasing them, try dragging a duster with a cigar minnow. Start at the buoy line and work your way out. Mahi have also been producing from about 30 to 50 miles out on weed lines and other floating debris. Keeper snapper are in the 80- to 100-foot depth of…
The Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve in Eastpoint will host a Turtle Talk this Tuesday, Aug. 6 from 2 to 3 p.m., ET as part of its weekly series. Talks are free, no registration required, but seating is limited. Visitors interested in learning about sea turtle nesting can visit the Visitor’s Center at the St….
The Camp Gordon Johnston World War II Museum in Carrabelle is presenting a special exhibit exploring the wartime bravery and sacrifice of the 8th Air Force, known as The Mighty Eighth, on display throughout August. Admission free. The museum is open every Tuesday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET. For more info,…
Lauren and Bo Spring will kick off the Apalachicola Margaret Key Public Library Summer Music Series on Wednesday, Aug. 7 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. EST. Lauren Spring is a founding member of the Krickets and Bo Spring is the lead guitarist and singer in the Bo Spring Band. Admission is free thanks to the…
Happy 70th wedding anniversary to Bill and Burnell Martina. Bill Martina and the former Burnell Brock were married on August 1, 1954 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Apalachicola by Father Robert O’Sullivan. They have five children, Monica Lemieux (Leslie), Marcia Johnson (Robbie), Janice Hicks (Billy), Kenneth Martina (Glenda), and Kevin Martina (Patty). They have…
The Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve’s Turtle Talks, held each Tuesday, is Tuesday, July 30. The talks at the Nature Center at 108 Island Drive in Eastpoint are free and registration is not required; however seating is limited. For more info call the reserve at (850) 670-7708.
The Apalachicola Farmers Market is this Saturday, July 27 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Mill Pond Pavilion at the end of Market Street. For more info email farmersmarket@cityofapalachicola.com.
Capt. Pete Barwick of Bounty Bay PSJ Charters had a great week offshore with red snapper as well as mangroves and a few mahi-mahi mixed in. The full moon is this weekend so the mangrove bite should be hot. If you’re going to be productive inshore, fish the early morning bite or deeper holes over…
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