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San-Cap Nature Calendar for sale By NATURE CALENDAR - | May 11, 2021 PHOTO PROVIDED Publisher Jim Fowler with the limited “Blind Pass Tide Edition” of The Sanibel-Captiva Nature Calendar for 2022. The 34th edition of The Sanibel-Captiva Nature Calendar is now available for purchase, as well as a limited “Blind Pass Tide Edition” that includes the daily tides, sunrise and sunset times, and more. Publisher Jim Fowler explained that in addition to the same beautiful photographs and narratives, the limited edition contains the daily tide predictions for Blind Pass and conversion times fo...

On the Water: Inshore fishing constant despite weather By Capt. Bill Russell - | Apr 28, 2021 With warm spring weather, snook are hungry. Dave Lewandoski caught and released this healthy 33-inch snook in Pine Island Sound near Cabbage Key fishing with Capt. Bill Russell. PHOTO PROVIDED First rain, then came the wind, that is how the week played out on the water. Early in the week, several days of thunderstorms brought us much needed rain, then blue skies returned with windy conditions. Offshore, there wasn’t much to report due to conditions, but inshore, anglers hooked into a variety of fi...

ST. PETE BEACH — It’s just a matter of time before someone walking or bicycling to Gulf Beaches Elementary Magnet School, at 8600 Boca Ciega Drive, gets hit by a speeding motorist, residents told city officials. During the April 13 City Commission meeting, parents with children who attend the school, and residents living along the two-lane residential roadway between 87th and 75th avenues, said something has to be done to stop speeding motorists before someone gets hurt or killed. Those who commented during the meeting told commissioners the most reckless speeding drivers are actual...

To the editor: While there are many great candidates seeking election to the open Sanibel City Council seats, I would like the community to consider voting fo

On the Water: A good week fishing offshore and inshore By Capt. Bill Russell - | Jan 27, 2021 Sheepshead, snapper and grunts for dinner. Brad and Sarah Riggen visiting from Indiana took advantage of the great weather while fishing near shore reefs with Capt. Bill Russell. PHOTO PROVIDED Although a little cold to start the week, weather conditions were near perfect from mid-week through the weekend. Flat calm seas allowed boats from large to small to venture into Gulf waters. Inshore, despite the beautiful weather, slow tides impacted the bite at times throughout the week. Working offshore in...