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How often do you exercise per week?
November 26, 2012 “Zero times but I maintain a gluten-free diet.” — Kristie Walker, Boca Grande Health Clinic, patient accounts “I’m ashamed to say I don’t work out. I walk a lot though. more »» 
Photo of the Week
November 26, 2012 Sandy Frager of Boca Grande, wife of Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority Commissioner Julius Frager took this shot on a recent Alaskan vacation. more »» 
Native plant walk Saturday at Manasota Scrub Preserve
November 21, 2012 The public is invited to the Native Plant Walk at Manasota Scrub Preserve West starting at 9 a.m. Nov. 24. more »» 
'Spectacular' prototype to dock in Boca Grande one day
November 21, 2012 Gasparilla Island residents will be among the first to catch a glimpse of the prototype of the new 37-foot Sea Ray 370 Venture. The Sea Ray 370 Venture will arrive at the Boca Grande Marina by 11 a.m. more »» 
Red tide growth 150 miles long
November 20, 2012 The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association satellite shows the red tide bloom is now more than 150 miles long and 40 miles wide. more »» 
Generate true two-hand backhand power
November 19, 2012 Many Gasparilla Island-area players have questions concerning the two-hand backhand. They ask about grips, stance, power and topspin. Let’s answer them all based on the player being right-handed. more »» 
Phelan wins dead-eye title at BG Turkey Hoop Shoot
November 19, 2012 Mae Phelan drained 12 of 15 shots in the best shooting performance at the 11th annual Turkey Hoop Shoot Championship Saturday at the Boca Grande Community Center. more »» 
Flying fish bookmark offshore angling hot spots
November 16, 2012 Flying fish are plentiful around Gasparilla Island and in Venice offshore deepwater. more »» 
Godshalk designs dazzle BG Garden Club
November 15, 2012 Floral designer Jane Godshalk from the famous Longwood Gardens faculty delighted the Boca Grande Garden Club Nov. more »» 
Manatee boating restrictions now in effect
November 15, 2012 Florida manatees are migrating to warmer waters now temps have cooled. Freshwater springs or canals adjacent to power plant outflows are big manatee magnets. more »» 
Six Boca Grande players gain bridge promotions
November 14, 2012 To the Editor: Please join us in congratulating our club member achievements of new American Contract Bridge League ranks as of Nov. more »» 
BG red tide bloom helps advance Mote study
November 14, 2012 Thick, red tide algae is no longer choking the shorelines of Manasota Beach and Gasparilla Island. But don’t think it’s gone just ye. more »» 
Intracoastal Waterway worries on display
November 13, 2012 Recreational boaters who boat south via the Intracoastal Waterway to places such as Boca Grande know groundings and delays have become commonplace as shoaling becomes more severe. more »» 
Photo of the Week
November 13, 2012 Len Tatko of the Boca Grande Camera Club contributed a shot of the 1947 Chevrolet convertible stopping off for some shopping in the village. The Boca Grande Camera Club regular season opens at 11 a.m. more »» 
Fall’s arrival heralds time to head to Florida
November 13, 2012 We've spent summers at our 107-acre Virginia farm for 10 years and a decade provides a multitude of deep feelings about the special places we call our home away from our Florida home. more »» 
Cape Haze bobcat is breath-taking
November 9, 2012 Pat Wright of the Boca Grande Camera Club espied a bobcat in her backyard recently trying to catch a squirrel. more »» 
Rare tarpon opportunity Saturday at Wildflower Preserve
November 8, 2012 A rare nature walk opportunity arises from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 10, at Wildflower Preserve to observe the new monthly sampling program for juvenile tarpon in Lemon Creek. more »» 
Thoroughbred Golf Carts keep Boca Grande rolling
November 8, 2012 Boca Grande and golf carts go together like Gasparilla Island and fishing tourneys. It’s not just a good fit. It’s a great fit. more »» 
Dog-faced mangrove snake named for finder
November 6, 2012 I was surprised to find that a colleague at the Chicago Field Museum of Natural History named a mangrove snake for me recently. more »» 
Amazing Mote sea lions arrive in December
November 6, 2012 Editor’s Note: Gasparilla Magazine Joy Rides are designed to spotlight attractions within driving distance of Gasparilla Island. more »» |
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