You will read about a Bradenton tackle shop supporting hurricane recovery and how fishermen chase red snapper as the Gulf ...

When July ends many anglers might be wondering what they’ll do to fill a cooler with fish. Red grouper? Closed. Gag grouper? Only opening for the beginning half of September. Red snapper? Closing at ...

Nearly half of the south Skyway Fishing Pier State Park - located on the Manatee County side of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge - is set to close indefinitely. The Florida State Parks website, run by the ...

Angel Cruz frequents the Skyway Fishing Pier almost every day. He has discovered a few casts in the water could always produce a lifetime memory. With this in mind, he enjoys the quiet relaxing time ...

When the original Sunshine Skyway bridge opened in 1954, it was given a 50-year life span. A second bridge, built in 1969 and opened in 1971 to allow double the cars, was given a similar lifespan.

The entrance to the south Skyway fishing pier runs alongside Interstate 275 in Manatee County in this September 2024 Bradenton Herald file photo. Tiffany Tompkins ttompkins@bradenton.com A stretch of ...