Posts Tagged by gulf coast
Lionfish: If You Can’t Beat Um’ – Eat Um’
| April 2, 2012 | Posted by Mindy under Seafood |
How does a fish that resembles the head of a lion and is native to the South Pacific, Indian Ocean and the Red Sea end up off the Florida Coast? That question has been plaguing marine scientists since the invasive lionfish was found off our beautiful coast in early 1990. Theories of how the Lionfish… continue reading
Apalachicola’s Downtown Oyster Roast
| November 3, 2010 | Posted by admin under Agriculture, Seafood |
Seafood lovers and oyster aficionados get ready. The 6th annual Downtown Oyster Roast takes place November 5th, 6:00 to 9:00 pm in downtown Apalachicola. The event, sponsored by the Apalachicola Bay Chamber of Commerce, will feature roasted oysters, oyster on the half shell, creamy artichoke, oyster and thyme soup, fresh local shrimp, blue… continue reading
We’re in Business, But We Need You
| July 8, 2010 | Posted by admin under Agriculture, News, Seafood, Uncategorized |
The Bureau of Seafood has just released a new video urging consumers to eat Florida seafood. Please share the link with everyone you know and help spread an important message on behalf of our friends, neighbors and fellow Floridians. Times have been hard for Florida’s commercial fishermen – a tough economy and now a massive… continue reading
Governor Stone Returns to Apalachicola
| April 22, 2010 | Posted by admin under Seafood |
The National Historic Landmark vessel the Governor Stone will travel from Panama City to Apalachicola to be on display at the 12th Annual Apalachicola Antique and Classic Boat Show. The event runs April 23rd and 24th. The vessel will arrive late on the 23rd and be displayed at the Riverfront Park docks on the 24th… continue reading


