On the water around Southwest Florida in August means dealing with steamy hot weather and the possibility of daily ...

The Tarpon Lodge is old Florida at its finest. The facility was built in 1926, as a fishing camp. Today, the facility features first-class lodging and a 4-star restaurant.

En route to Pine Island is the town of Matlacha, a fishing village turned artist community, which was devastated by the storm. You’ll see the damage firsthand from the bridge as you’re passing ...

When Hurricane Ian rammed into the southwest coast of Florida, the barrier islands off Fort Myers and Cape Coral — Pine Island, Captiva and Sanibel — took the brunt of the damage.

They delve into the history of world-famous Useppa Island, where an uncovered spear tip dated to 8,000 to 6,500 B.C., and Cuban fishermen were granted commercial fishing rights by the Calusa as ...