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Excerpt from the above site, quote . . . “some of the most productive sea turtle nesting areas on Florida east coast. Protects last 10 percent of unique sand pine-scrub-oak habitat remaining in Florida. Provides habitat for 30 threatened and endangered species including the scrub jay and gopher tortoise. Sand pine-scrub oak forest 232 acres, coastal dune and mangrove swamp 735 acres. . . “ unquote.
Excerpt from the above site, quote . . . “premier saltwater fishing spot on Florida's east coast, this park is a favorite for anglers nationwide for catching snook, redfish, bluefish, and Spanish mackerel from its jetties. Surfing is also a popular recreation and several major competitions are held here every year. Two museums provide a history of the area. The McLarty Treasure Museum features the history of the 1715 Spanish treasure fleet; the Sebastian Fishing Museum tells the history of the area's fishing industry. Three miles of beautiful beaches provide opportunities for swimming, scuba diving, snorkeling, shelling, and sunbathing. Canoeing and kayaking in the Indian River Lagoon are also favorite pastimes. . . “ unquote.
Excerpt from the above site, quote . . . “an abundance of recreational opportunities. The breathtakingly beautiful half-mile beach welcomes visitors for swimming, snorkeling, surfing, and scuba diving. Beachcombing, picnicking, or just relaxing on the sand are also popular activities. Dynamite Point was once the training site for WWII Navy Frogmen, but is now a haven for birdwatchers. Along the south end of the park, Fort Pierce Inlet is a popular place for anglers to catch their dinners. Jack Island Preserve, located one mile north of the park, has trails for hiking, bicycling, and nature study. At the west end of the Marsh Rabbit Run Trail, visitors can climb an observation tower to get a bird's-eye view of Indian River and the island. . . “ unquote.
Excerpt from the above site, quote . . . “over 221 square miles of Everglades habitat, A.R.M. Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge is home to the American alligator and the endangered Everglades snail kite. In any given year, as many as 257 species of birds may use the refuge's diverse wetland habitats. In addition to being a home to wildlife, the refuge offers many recreational opportunities. Walking trails, a canoe trail, bike trail, boat ramps, fishing platform, observation towers, butterfly garden, and a visitor center are available . . .” unquote.
Excerpt from the above site, quote . . . “teems with wildlife in 13 natural communities, including sand pine scrub, pine flatwoods, mangroves, and river swamps. The Loxahatchee River, Florida's first federally designated Wild and Scenic River, runs through the park. Ranger-guided tours of the 1930s pioneer homestead of Trapper Nelson are available year-round. Visitors can enjoy paved and off-road biking, equestrian, and hiking trails. Boating, canoeing, and kayaking along the river are also great ways to see the park. Anglers can catch freshwater fish along the riverbank or from a boat. The park offers two full-facility campgrounds and a youth/group primitive campground. Visitors can arrange boat tours of the river and rent canoes, kayaks, and motorboats . . .” unquote.
Excerpt from the above site, quote . . . “ unique mixture of coastal and tropical hammock and mangrove forest, this barrier island provides a haven for several rare or endangered native tropical and coastal plant species. The park's nature center shows visitors why the park is a biological treasure. Visitors can swim, picnic, and surf at the beach; scuba diving and snorkeling are also popular activities. Birdwatchers can see herons, brown pelicans, terns, sandpipers, and gulls. Anglers can fish in the lagoon by wading, kayaking, or canoeing-they can also fish from non-swimming areas of the beach. . . “ unquote.
Excerpt from the above site, quote . . . “four distinct natural communities, nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway. Visitors can rent a canoe and paddle along a mile-long freshwater lagoon or fish from the seawall. Nature lovers can hike along two short trails and learn about local plants and wildlife while bicyclists and skaters glide along the paved park road. Visitors can access the beach via the pedestrian tunnel under A1A. Picnic areas overlook the channel; pavilions with water and electricity are available for rental. A group/youth campground is available to organized groups. The Terramar visitor center features the area's natural and cultural history . . .” unquote.
Excerpt from the above site, quote . . . “For those interested in South Florida's underwater beauty, Lloyd Beach has one of the easiest and most interesting shore dives in the area. The park has two boat ramps with easy access to the ocean through the Port Everglades Inlet, which will please those who prefer to fish in open water. The mangrove-lined waterway is a scenic place to canoe, observe bird life, and take photographs. At the Loggerhead Café, visitors can have a leisurely lunch or grab a quick snack. A variety of items are available for rental: canoes, kayaks, paddleboats, sailboats, pontoon boats, gazebos, barbecue grills, and volleyballs. . . “ unquote.
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Southern Zone Championships: Florida Swimmers Dominate Second Night; Younger ... - SwimmingWorldMagazine.com
Southern Zone Championships: Florida Swimmers Dominate Second Night; Younger ... SwimmingWorldMagazine.com Swimmers from Gold Coast (Florida) rounded out the session with a sweep in the men's 100 fly, with Evandro Silva winning in 56.38, ahead of Luke Torres ... |
South Florida Outdoors notebook - Sun-Sentinel
South Florida Outdoors notebook Sun-Sentinel Willford's twin brother Christopher was 12th in the gold division fleet for the regatta's top sailors entering the final two days. ... |
Son of former Gov. LeRoy Collins struck, killed on bike in Tampa - Tampabay.com (blog)
 Tampabay.com (blog) | Son of former Gov. LeRoy Collins struck, killed on bike in Tampa Tampabay.com (blog) At a time in life when others coast, Mr. Collins remained driven and passionate. At the Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs, he is credited with helping ... |
National home sales rise, but June ranks as second-weakest month since the 1963 - Palm Beach Post
National home sales rise, but June ranks as second-weakest month since the 1963 Palm Beach Post ... appraisal value of homes," said Ray Puzzitiello, owner of Puzzitiello Builders in West Palm Beach and president of the Gold Coast Builders Association. ... |
Gold Coast Florida Regional Centerâ„¢ Launches Program Raising Foreign Capital ... - PR Newswire (press release)
Gold Coast Florida Regional Centerâ„¢ Launches Program Raising Foreign Capital ... PR Newswire (press release) Partners in Gold Coast Florida Regional Centerâ„¢ (GCFRC), a federally licensed and approved foreign equity investment fund that focuses on key real estate ... |
Magical weekend of basketball in Florida for young Virgin Islanders - Virgin Islands Daily News
Magical weekend of basketball in Florida for young Virgin Islanders Virgin Islands Daily News ... out of North Carolina; Jose Santos Jr. is with the Gold Coast All-Stars of Mississippi; and Darion Williams is with the Mid-State Magic of North Carolina. |
Herbie James: Making South Florida Dance for Over 20 Years - SouthFloridaGayNews.com
 SouthFloridaGayNews.com | Herbie James: Making South Florida Dance for Over 20 Years SouthFloridaGayNews.com The well-loved DJ made his presence known here on the Gold Coast in 1989, and the dance scene hasn't been the same since. Listening to a Herbie James set is ... |
AAU Nationals- Pool play wraps up - Georgia Tech Football
AAU Nationals- Pool play wraps up Georgia Tech Football Jonathan Holton, PF, Gold Coast- A lean and athletic 6-foot-7 insider, Holton has really raised his profile in Orlando. He runs the floor, is active on the ... |
Scientists Use Stem Cells to Help Rabbits Grow New Joints - MSN Health & Fitness
Scientists Use Stem Cells to Help Rabbits Grow New Joints MSN Health & Fitness ... in younger people, wrote Warnke, who is also a professor in the faculty of health sciences and medicine at Bond University, Gold Coast, Australia. ... |
Another loss for Tomic: coach joins exit queue - Sydney Morning Herald
 Sydney Morning Herald | Another loss for Tomic: coach joins exit queue Sydney Morning Herald "Bernard is working with his dad on the Gold Coast,'' said Todd Woodbridge, Tennis Australia's head of men's tennis, while confirming that Nakamura was ... |