Past the condo towers and beach hotels, Cortez slows the pace with docks that smell of salt and bait. Boats sway lazily, gulls squabble, and then Star Fish Company comes into view, a seafood shack ...

For those interested in Florida’s natural springs, Manatee Springs State Park is within driving distance, offering crystal-clear waters where visitors can swim, snorkel, and sometimes spot the gentle ...

In the heart of Valrico, Florida, where strip malls and chain restaurants dominate the landscape, there exists a culinary time capsule that defies the homogenization of American dining – Fat Willie’s ...

Light, crispy, and full of flavor — these beer battered grouper cubes are the ultimate coastal snack. The fluffy batter locks in moisture while giving that perfect golden crunch. It’s an easy recipe ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is now accepting applications for next year's limited Goliath grouper ...

Do you think Florida should allow anglers to catch goliath grouper, which is categorized as a "vulnerable" species?