Archive for June, 2015

4th of July Celebration

South Seas Island Resort on Captiva is hosting several activities over the holiday weekend to celebrate the 4th of July. First up is the 7th Annual Hot Dog Eating Competition followed by a Red, White and “Boom” Party featuring music, children’s activities and plenty of food and beverages. Saturday will offer a patriotic golf cart parade, live DJ entertainment, “Sunset... Read More »


Real Estate market is HOT!

According to a recent article in the Naples News, the real estate market in Southwest Florida is about to explode. That is the opinion of Local Market Monitor, a real estate research firm that conducted a second quarter survey tracking 20 Florida metropolitan areas. Based on data indicating growth in the job market, shortage of new and resale homes and... Read More »


552lb Grouper Caught off the Sanibel Causeway

While fishing off the Sanibel causeway, Jon Black (a bait-shop owner from Cape Coral) reeled in a Goliath grouper estimated to be 552 pounds. The grouper measured 83 inches long and 73 inches in girth. Black believes his catch has set the state record for Goliath Grouper caught on rod and reel. The video of Black landing the grouper was... Read More »