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Reel education

| Hansen Hasenberg
Fishing, as both a commercial and recreational endeavor, has been a lifeblood of coastal communities like Holley and Navarre for generations.

Although fishing remains an important part of coastal life, youth participation, from younger children to teenagers, remains a concern for those who want to preserve a way of life.

Navarre High School Marine Biology and oceanography students catch bait fish, ghost shrimp, flounder, silver sides and crabs using a net. The students visited the sound side of Navarre Park in fall 2023 to learn more about estuaries, food webs and ecosystems along the coast. They also tested water salinity.

 

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