Manatee County's purchase of the Seafood Shack and Marina property in Cortez has sparked concern about Annie's Bait & Tackle, a beloved community staple that also sits on that property. Manatee ...

Manatee County officials are starting the Cortez boat ramp project with a blank slate. Just north of the Cortez Bridge, the former site of the landmark Seafood Shack Marina, Bar & Grill and Annie’s ...

CORTEZ, Fla. - They were two sites in Cortez in Manatee County that provided countless memories to the community. The Seafood ...

Manatee County launched the first in a series of workshops July 24 on the future Cortez Marina. The site — formerly the Seafood Shack restaurant and ...

Leaders in Manatee County want the community to help decide the future of The Cortez Marina, where Annie’s Bait & Tackle and The Seafood Shack stood before Hurricane Helene dealt a devastating blow.