Boating, Fishing, and Travel Information for Duck Key, Hawk Channel, FL
Duck Key is an island in Monroe County, FL, that along with the neighboring Conch Key is an census-designated place. The small island is home to resorts and spas that, along with the beaches and various water-related activities, make it a popular tourist destination.
Navigation Markers Targeted for Removal by U.S. Coast Guard — Here's How to Weigh In
Coast Guard proposing the removal of 350+ navigation aids (NY to Maine). Public comment deadline: June 13, 2025 By US Harbors The U.S. Coast Guard has proposed eliminating more than 350 navigational aids—buoys, daymarks, and lights—along the Northeast coast, from New York to Eastport, Maine. These changes are part of… Learn More
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Low tide at Dash Point State Park, Puget Sound, Washington
By Kai Uyehara. One of the lowest tides of the year is inbound for Tuesday and Wednesday, so get your beachcombing shoes on and be on the lookout for sea critters. Around noon on May 27 and 28, the tide will reach lower than -4 feet in height in Elliott… SEE MORE
Sentinels of the Lake: How Data Buoys Increase Safety and Support Communities of Wisconsin's Lake Michigan
By sancturies.noaa.gov. Just off the shores of Sheboygan, Wisconsin, the Shipwreck Sentinel quietly bobs in the waves—one of many data buoys deployed across the Great Lakes. Sitting within the waters of Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary, this data buoy provides valuable information used by fishers, boaters, and surfers alike.… SEE MORE
One-Two Punch of Funding Brings Project Success in Minnesota
By coast.noaa.gov. The Takeaway: The Minnesota Coastal Management Program used funding from two sources to take a culvert replacement project from engineering and design all the way to implementation. Brook trout are native to Minnesota’s headwaters and small streams like Tischer Creek in and around the city of Duluth. They’re… SEE MORE