Steinchatchee: a small, quiet riverside town known for its scalloping. It’s now flooded, muddy and littered with debris. Sludge normally trapped on the river’s bottom has muddied the crystal-clear ...

Tucked along the Gulf Coast where the Steinhatchee River meets the sea, Steinhatchee, Florida, is the kind of small town that feels like a step back in time—in the best way. With fewer than 1,000 ...

Crystal River‘s visitors can embark on a unique underwater scavenger hunt with the reward of meaty morsels of shellfish as scalloping season is well underway. Charters are ready to ferry seafaring ...

NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. — Florida wildlife officials on Wednesday announced a temporary closure of the recreational bay scallop harvest in the Gulf of Mexico off the Pasco County coastline. It includes ...

Scalloping in the Big Bend coast of Florida is a fun adventure. It’s like an underwater Easter egg hunt! We recently met up with friends in Steinhatchee and had a blast. Here are some tips to make ...

STEINHATCHEE, Fla. -- Local business owner Mark Bullock did not expect to spend his Labor Day weekend cleaning up debris. After Hurricane Idalia hit the West Coast of Florida early Wednesday morning ...

Florida is rich with natural wonders, and exploring hidden, unspoiled spots is my favorite part about living here. The springs, the Gulf of Mexico, the history, the wildlife—I never tire of this ...