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Tight Lines…Bait casting equipment still alive and well

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While spin cast equipment is still the number one piece of fishing equipment for Florida...

Peace River Audubon Society (PRAS)

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The hawk I see most often around BSM is the Red-shouldered Hawk. The back, wings,...

Earleaf Acacia (A. auriculiformis) – A Nasty Australian Invader

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I’ve written before in The Beacon about various invasive species within our community (e.g. Florida...

Gardener’s Wheelbarrow

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During May about 3 to 4 inches of rainfall is anticipated…and definitely hoped for. If...

The Polka-Dot Wasp Moth on Your Oleanders

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OLEANDER CATERPILLAR Have you seen wasp-like insects on your oleanders? They are dark metallic blue,...

Burnt Store Marina Dog Park

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Beginning April 1, all cats get in free. However, dogs must demonstrate at least one...

LEE COUNTY LEASH LAWS AND DOGGIE ETIQUETTE

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It is a Lee County law, as well as a Burnt Store Marina rule, that...

Tight Lines…A Clue for More Cold-Water Catches

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One of the biggest complaints of anglers, during fishing trips during the cold-water season, is...

Pictures from around the Marina

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No, No, You Can’t Dig There…

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It is prohibited to remove and reduce to possession or maliciously damage or destroy endangered...