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Eastpoint Freedom Festival

Four Days of Freedom Festivities on Florida’s Forgotten Coast!

By Forgotten Coast Web Team / June 25, 2025

Get ready for four days of freedom festivities featuring live music, parades, fireworks, and more. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, join the fun and experience the unique charm and community spirit that make the Forgotten Coast truly unforgettable.…

Person holding red snapper fish

2025 Red Snapper Season

By Forgotten Coast Web Team / June 1, 2025

Governor Ron DeSantis announced a record-breaking 126-day Gulf Red Snapper recreational season for 2025, the longest season since Florida assumed management of Gulf red snapper. The expanded season includes additional summer and fall fishing days from 2024, offering anglers more…

Shelling on the Forgotten Coast

Shelling on Florida’s Forgotten Coast: Where to Find the Best Seashells

By Forgotten Coast Web Team / May 20, 2025

St. George Island Beaches: A Shell Collector’s Dream Stretching 22 miles along the Gulf of Mexico, St. George Island is one of Florida’s top-rated beaches for a reason. The island’s natural beauty, uncrowded shores, and clear waters make it a…

Baby Sea Turtles on St. George Island Beach

Sea Turtle Nesting Season is Here!

By Forgotten Coast Web Team / May 1, 2025

This is an exciting time of year for the Forgotten Coast, and an extremely important season for Florida marine life. May has arrived, and that marks the beginning of sea turtle nesting season! Between May and September, female sea turtles…

Franklin County TDC Funds Water Rescue Drone to Enhance Beach Safety

Franklin County TDC Funds Water Rescue Drone to Enhance Beach Safety

By Forgotten Coast Web Team / April 15, 2025

The St. George Island Fire Department showed off its new water rescue device recently which was purchased with money from the Franklin County Tourist Development Council.  The water rescue device is known as EMILY. Emily is a water rescue drone…