HOMOSASSA, Fla. (WFLA) — A man was hit by a boat propeller while he was diving for scallops last week, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said. The FWC said the incident happened ...
CITRUS COUNTY, Fla. — Authorities are asking for the community's help in identifying the driver of a boat that struck a person scalloping in Citrus County. The incident happened at 3:45 p.m. on ...
Citrus County, nestled on the southern end of Florida's Nature Coast, shows the state is more than amusement parks and white-sand beaches. From early July through late September, the area comes alive ...
1. Crystal River/Homosassa: Captain William Toney writes that it’s just a few days before the opening of the Big Bend scallop season, and he’s still getting mixed reports of how the scallop population ...
One of Florida’s most popular pastimes is coming back this summer. Scalloping, sometimes described a mix of fishing, snorkling, and treasure hunting, will be running from July 1 through September 24 ...
Fishing, at least in part, is about waiting and luck. But scalloping? It’s an active pursuit, one spent swimming and diving — treasure hunting, really — because the fresh, beautiful flavor of ...
HOMOSASSA, Fla. — With the key in the ignition and the anchor hoisted, Captain Jim Lemke and crew prepare to journey out through the winding waters off Homosassa to the far-reaching waters of the Gulf ...
Call it my Unifying Theory of Bay Scalloping — if you don’t spot a bivalve brimming with blue eyes resting next to your anchor line immediately after wiping the spit from your mask and plunging into ...
There is still a lot of time left to scallop in the Gulf waters off of Homosassa. Beautiful day for some scalloping! Heading out off the waters of Homosassa Springs today to film Florida on a Tankful.