Monthly Archives: April 2016

May is here!

Florida Maritime Museum: History * Education * Community Share Forward to Friend New Exhibit : Living by Water Artwork by Steve Humphrey June 2- August 12, 2016 Artist Steve Humphrey is inspired by all things marine and nautical. The works … Continue reading

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Fishing Festival Boat Raffle

Cortez Commercial Fishing Festival Raffle boat winner, Jack Rodgers of Bradenton. The 16 foot rowing dory was made in the FISH Boatworks by volunteers under the supervision of Rick Stewart.

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Restoring the Historic Schooner San Francesco 1870

http://thebradentontimes.com/restoring-the-historic-schooner-san-francesco-p15467-158.htm Staff Report• Tuesday, Apr 19, 2016 CORTEZ — The primary mission of Cortez Classic Yacht Guild, Inc. a non-profit 501c3, is to restore the historic wooden schooner San Francesco built in 1870, and now docked at the Seafood Shack … Continue reading

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FISH elects 2016 board members, officers

http://www.islander.org/2016/04/fish-elects-2016-board-members-officers/ There’s no village election in Cortez. No council, no mayor, not even a police chief. The closest thing to a governmental body in the village is the Florida Institute for Saltwater Heritage — the nonprofit supporting the commercial fishing … Continue reading

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Welcome Spring with FMM

Welcome Spring with FMM Florida Maritime Museum: History * Education * Community Share Forward to Friend Thank you, Paradise Boat Tours! FMM supporters had an amazing time on their tour of Sarasota Bay! We appreciate Paradise Boat Tours being a … Continue reading

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