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6,063 endangered manatees counted in annual Florida survey

Written by Associated Press on April 2, 2015. Posted in Beach.

A record number of manatees have been tallied in Florida’s annual survey of the endangered marine mammals, state wildlife officials said last month.

Commission to vote on island food vendor

Written by Staff Reporters on March 26, 2015. Posted in News.

Santa Rosa County Commissioners today will decide whether or not to allow vendors on county-owned commercial property on Gulf Boulevard, and some islanders are concerned the move might set a precedent.

FWC proposing longer red snapper season

Written by Staff Reporters on March 19, 2015. Posted in News.

Change is in the air, or in this case, the water.

$1.84M in beach park improvements planned for 2017

Written by Staff Reporters on March 19, 2015. Posted in Beach.

Last October, Santa Rosa County received nearly $1.84 million in the final phase of early restoration funding resulting from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Planned projects include new beach access boardwalks and a canoe/kayak launch at Navarre Beach Marine Park.

NBSTCC expands on Trash Bash efforts

Written by Brian Lester on March 19, 2015. Posted in Beach.

The Navarre Beach Sea Turtle Conservation Center (NBSTCC) hosts a Trash Bash each month, collecting debris found along the beach in order to protect sea turtles that nest on the beach as well as other forms of marine life.

Reef ready to come alive

Written by Staff Reporters on February 26, 2015. Posted in Beach.

The artificial reefs in the sound and on the Gulf side are home to more than 60 different species, and with warmer temperatures on the horizon, they’ll soon be teeming with sea life.

Navarre may get its first beach wheelchair

Written by Staff Reporters on January 22, 2015. Posted in Beach.

Navarre Beach doesn’t have beach wheelchairs, but that could soon change.

Florida summit to showcase advances in artificial reef research and technology

Written by Staff Reporters on January 15, 2015. Posted in News.

Artificial reef experts, fisheries scientists and reef managers from around the state and nation are discussing current issues and exchange ideas for future projects at the 2015 Florida Artificial Reef Summit which started Jan. 13 and runs through Friday in Clearwater Beach.

2014 Beach Year in Review

Written by Staff Reporters on January 1, 2015. Posted in Beach.

Beach lease fees

Residents of Navarre Beach fought throughout the year to acquire fee simple titles for their properties on Santa Rosa Island. Santa Rosa County Property Appraiser Greg Brown began levying taxes against leased property and improvements on Navarre Beach in 2001. Residents opposed the taxes as they already paid leaseholder fees and saw it as a double tax. However, the Florida Supreme Court upheld Browns’ actions even after leaseholders asked for clarification.

Brotherhood of shark fishermen brave winter weather

Written by Staff Reporters on January 1, 2015. Posted in News.

Navarre Beach is mostly deserted during colder months, but there’s one group of local anglers who refuse to let frigid sea breezes and bone-chilling temperatures keep them off the island.