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The man was reportedly unharmed. Author: Claire Farrow Updated: 8:28 PM EDT April 11, 2021 PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — The U.S. Coast Guard says it needed to lend one man a hand after his boat capsized Saturday near Pine Key Island. Rescuers say 60-year-old Robert Snowflack's 16-foot catamaran capsized about a mile off the island, which is also known as Beer Can Island. The man was taken to Apollo Beach Marina and was reportedly unharmed from the ordeal. The @USCG rescued a man from the water after his 16-foot catamaran capsized one mile southeast of Pine Key Is...

The U.S. Coast Guard rescued Robert Snowflack, 60, on Saturday after his 16-foot catamaran capsized one mile southeast of Pine Key Island.

Since Friday, there have been 43 new cases of COVID-19 cases reported in the Florida Keys, bringing the total to 6,129 since the beginning of the pandemic a year ago,

Everglades National Park The Everglades ecosystem once stretched across a mosaic of wetlands and subtropical wilderness from Lake Okeechobee to Florida Bay. Unfortunately, by the mid-1900s nearly half of the slow-moving “river of grass” had been drained to make way for farms and urban development. The park was established in 1947, after decades of activism, to preserve a treasured 1.5 million acres of the ecosystem. The Everglades is a complex mix of salt and freshwater wetlands, hardwood hammocks, and pine rocklands that support a wide variety of flora and fauna. The ecosystem functions...

Share this article Share this article PHOENIX, Dec. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Cove Communities, announced the acquisition of an iconic RV resort in the Florida Keys, Big Pine Key Fishing Lodge (BPKFL).  Located on ten pristine acres between the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean, the resort was founded in 1959 and owned and operated by the Gladwell family since 1972.  Cove is the fourth owner of this unique property which offers several lodging options on 181 sites, including spectacular waterfront RV sites, rustic campsites, and motel rooms.  With a large boat ramp, boat slips, and...