Monthly Archives: January 2016

Shrimping Our Way into Your Heart

Florida Maritime Museum: History * Education * Community View this email in your browser Share Forward to Friend Lecture: Traditional Florida Boats & Boatbuilding Wednesday, February 17, 3 pm Inspired by his Bahamian heritage of shipbuilders, Bob Pitt developed a … Continue reading

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Music Schedule

Cortez F.I.S.H. Festival 2016 Music Schedule Saturday February 13th 10:00 – 10:30 am:​ Shanty Singers​ ​ 10:45 – 12:00 pm:​ Manatee River BlueGrass Band​ 12:00 – 12:15 pm:​ Awards and Introductions 12:30 – 2:00 pm:​ Eric Von and Cavalier Life … Continue reading

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Mullet Run

From the Anna Maria Island Sun – 1/6/2016

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Fishing Festival Volunteers Needed

The Cortez Commercials Fishing Festival is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, February 13-14, 2016 and we need volunteers to help make it a success. This is the only fundraiser for FISH and is important to help us continue our many … Continue reading

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Please help support F.I.S.H.

Please help support F.I.S.H. Download the membership form attached to this post and below and become a member! florida_institute_for_saltwater_heritage_membership_form.pdf

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We WON!!!

F.I.S.H. with support of the Board of Directors, intervened in this litigation filed by the Developers of Long Bar Pointe, challenging the Manatee County Comprehensive Plan and today the Judge ruled in our favor. As a reminder, the F.I.S.H. Mission … Continue reading

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Judge says ‘no’ to Long Bar water development

http://www.bradenton.com/news/business/article53198620.html BY MATTHEW JOHNSONmjohnson LINKEDIN GOOGLE+ PINTEREST REDDIT PRINT ORDER REPRINT OF THIS STORY LONG BAR POINTE — The developers of a proposed mixed-use West Manatee subdivision lost a legal challenge over their claimed right to develop shore lands when … Continue reading

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