Boating, Fishing, and Travel Information for Bahia Honda Key, Bahia Honda Channel, FL
Home of Bahia Honda State Park, this nearly uninhabited island in the lower Florida Keys is popular for swimming, snorkeling, boating, and observing rare flora and fauna. The 524-acre state park takes up most of the island and is also part of the Great Florida Birding Trail. The channel on the west end of the island is a natural channel known for being one of the deepest in the keys.
Charting Luxury: The Rise of High-End Yacht Charters in the Mediterranean
By US Harbors. As the sun dips below the horizon of the Mediterranean, it illuminates a world of luxury that sails upon its waters. Companies like MedGulets are at the forefront of this opulent sea voyage, offering unparalleled experiences aboard high-end yachts. Embarking on a luxury yacht charter through these historic and… Learn More
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Transforming Waste Fishing Gear into Profitable Resources
By Paul Molyneaux. Discarded fishing gear is a major contributor to ocean pollution. According to Ben Kneppers, who along with David Stover and Kevin Ahearn, co-founded the fishing net recycling company, Bureo, around 600,000 tons of fishing gear ends up in the ocean every year and continues to kill marine life.… SEE MORE
Virginia Lawmakers Move to Protect Commercial Fishermen from Harassment at Sea
By Larry Chowning. The Virginia General Assembly has passed HB 928, a bill designed to protect commercial fishermen and their boats from harassment at sea. The measure passed 38-1 by the state Senate and 99-0 in the lower House, and was signed on by legislative leaders in early March. Gov.… SEE MORE