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Local campers reel up some fun at Guy Harvey Fishing Camp

Written by Kaitie Kiger on July 27, 2021. Posted in Community.

The Navarre Beach Marine Science Station partnered with the Guy Harvey Foundation and Florida Youth Conservation Commission to put on a five-day fishing camp at the end of June where local children learned to fish, some for the first time.

Twenty-one campers came out for the fishing camp on Navarre Beach where children learned about fish biology and conservation, as well as fishing tackle, methods and techniques.

It’s turtle time year-round on Navarre Beach Fishing Pier

Written by Sam Lambert on June 13, 2021. Posted in News.

When guests step out onto the Navarre Beach Fishing Pier, they probably don’t realize how much work goes into keeping it safe and family friendly.

And that safety extends to the welfare of the marine animals that call the area around the pier home.

Shark fishing more than sport on Navarre Beach

Written by Staff Reporters on January 17, 2019. Posted in Beach.

While most of the Navarre Beach Fishing Pier is empty on a chilly winter morning, the octagon at the end holds a row of poles fitted with massive reels. Several fishermen sit waiting for any sign their bait has been taken.

Navarre Chamber Foundation gears up for 2018 Okaloosa Gas Navarre Fishing Rodeo

Written by Staff Reporters on September 6, 2018. Posted in Community.

The Navarre Beach Area Chamber Foundation and Okaloosa Gas are working to put the finishing touches on the 2018 fishing rodeo slated for Oct. 6-7 on Navarre Beach.

Navarre Chamber Foundation gears up for 2018 Okaloosa Gas Navarre Fishing Rodeo

Written by Staff Reporters on June 21, 2018. Posted in Community.

The Navarre Beach Area Chamber Foundation welcomes Okaloosa Gas District to the 2018 fishing rodeo slated for Oct. 6-7 on Navarre Beach.

Scout’s project aims to protect wildlife from fishing line

Written by Staff Reporters on May 17, 2018. Posted in Beach.

Fishing line and other monofilaments kill and injure thousands of marine animals each year, and along Navarre Beach these materials frequently impact the health of local species, especially sea turtles.

Take a Kid Fishing set for October

Written by Brian Lester on August 31, 2017. Posted in Community.

The Navarre Beach Fishing pier will be the site of the Take a Kid Fishing event on Navarre Beach in October. The event coincides with the Navarre Beach Fishing Rodeo that will also be going on that weekend.

Sertoma Family Fishing Rodeo a success

Written by Staff Reporters on June 22, 2017. Posted in News.

The Sertoma Family Fishing Rodeo that took place June 10 and June 11 at Gulf Breeze Shoreline Park turned out to be a success, with a record number of fish weighing in at a combined total weight of 305 pounds.

Gulf Breeze Sertoma Club 27th Annual Fishing Rodeo

Written by Staff Reporters on June 8, 2017. Posted in News.

Enjoy a weekend of fishing with family and friends on June10 – 11, 2017 at the Gulf Breeze South Shoreline Park.

Fishing line and tackle disposal – It’s about more than just monofilament

Written by Staff Reporters on February 16, 2017. Posted in News.

Fishing is a key component of the Florida lifestyle as well as the state’s economy. But fishing line and other fishing tackle frequently enter Florida’s aquatic systems as a result of incidental snags or improper disposal. When left in the aquatic environment, fishing line and tackle create potential traps for unsuspecting wildlife that can become entangled and snared, leading to injury and death.