Category Archives: Snorkeling

Panhandle Outdoors Water School – St. Joseph Bay

Posted on August 11, 2017 by John

Our first POL program will happen this week – August 17 – at the Navarre Beach snorkel reef, and is sold out!  We are glad you all are interested in these programs.   Well!  We have another one for you.  The … Continue reading →

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Snorkeling Safety at the Jetty

Posted on July 14, 2017 by John

The St Andrew Bay pass jetty is more like a close family friend than a collection of granite boulders. The rocks protect the inlet ensuring the vital connections of commerce and recreation. One of the treasured spots along the jetty … Continue reading →

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Ecotourism in Northwest Florida

Posted on June 17, 2017 by John

What do you imagine when the word “ecotourism” comes to mind? I know  I usually daydream about a trip my husband I took to Costa Rica several years ago, surrounded by lush tropical rainforests as we ziplined through the canopy. I … Continue reading →

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Scalloping: Unrivaled Natural Experience for Kids

Posted on July 31, 2016 by John

If you have done this phenomenal summertime activity, then you know what I’m talking about. And it’s not just the kids that derive an amazing, nature-based educational experience. Anyone who puts on a mask and snorkel for their first scalloping … Continue reading →

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Snorkeling… 5 Ways to Safely Enjoy Our Nearshore Snorkel Reefs

Posted on March 11, 2016 by John

It’s that time of year… the air is warming and spring break has begun. Crowds of locals and visitors have begun to descend on area beaches to enjoy the panhandle sunshine and waterways, and safety is always a concern. One … Continue reading →

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