Motorcycling through the Nature Coast
Clear blue sky, bright sun warming your back through the morning shadows of tree-lined roadways. Two wheels rolling …. maybe three. In the coolness of… Read More
Bayport
Creating a Mermaid for the Adventure Coast: Destination Mermaids – The Tail Trail
The Florida Mermaid Trail was launched in 2020 with individually crafted bronze mermaid character statues hidden throughout downtown Brooksville for visitors… Read More
The Adventure Coast’s Coastal Paddling Trail offers a Diverse Adventure
Kayaking, paddleboarding, and canoeing offer peaceful interaction with nature on the water, providing healthy exercise without getting too wet. Florida’s Adventure Coast opened the Coastal… Read More
Bay Scallop Season Opens July 1 in Citrus, Hernando, Levy, and Franklin County through Northwestern Taylor County
Recreational bay scallop season for Franklin County through the northwestern portion of Taylor County, as well as Levy, Citrus, and Hernando counties opens July 1… Read More
Pine Island and Alfred McKethan
This is Part 2 of Bayport and Pine Island: Part of Hernando County’s Gift to the Nature Coast. Part 1 may be found by… Read More
Bayport and Pine Island: Part of Hernando County’s Gift to the Nature Coast
Gifts on the Nature Coast are often wrapped in salt marshes, cabbage palms, rivers, streams, creeks, fishing piers, and boat ramps. But, to me, the… Read More
Pine Island Beach Swimming Advisory Announced Sept. 30
The Florida Department of Health in Hernando County (DOH-Hernando) announces that Pine Island Beach, located at 10840 Pine Island Drive in Spring Hill, is currently… Read More
Bay scallop season opens July 1 in Citrus & Hernando
Recreational bay scallop season for Citrus and Hernando counties opens July 1 and will remain open through Sept. 24. This includes Crystal River and Homosassa. Read More
Scalloping: Florida Adventure of a Lifetime
This is the five year anniversary of NatureCoaster.com. In honor of the event, we will be running two weeks of our most popular stories, beginning… Read More
Pine Island observation deck reopens to the public
The Alfred McKethan/Pine Island Park observation deck, destroyed by Hurricane Hermine in 2016, has been restored and is now open to the public. Located at… Read More
Pine Island Beach swimming advisory Lifted July 26
The Florida Department of Health in Hernando County announces that the swimming advisory has been lifted at Pine Island Beach, located at 10840 Pine Island… Read More
Pine Island Beach swimming advisory in effect
The Florida Department of Health in Hernando County announces that Pine Island Beach, located at 10840 Pine Island Drive in Spring Hill, is currently under… Read More