ORLANDO, Fla. — Crystal River‘s visitors can embark on a unique underwater scavenger hunt with the reward of meaty morsels of shellfish as scalloping season is well underway. Charters are ready to ...

Citrus County, nestled on the southern end of Florida's Nature Coast, shows the state is more than amusement parks and white-sand beaches. From early July through late September, the area comes alive ...

Come enjoy a great family activity, it’s like an underwater Easter egg hunt, and easier than you think. If you can swim and are comfortable using a mask & snorkel then you’re all set! Scallops are ...

One of Florida’s most popular pastimes is coming back this summer. Scalloping, sometimes described a mix of fishing, snorkling, and treasure hunting, will be running from July 1 through September 24 ...

Scalloping season begins a few days early this year with the season starting on June 27, and Plantation on Crystal River, on Florida’s Nature Coast, is offering guided and non-guided scalloping deals.

Steinchatchee: a small, quiet riverside town known for its scalloping. It’s now flooded, muddy and littered with debris. Sludge normally trapped on the river’s bottom has muddied the crystal-clear ...

Call it my Unifying Theory of Bay Scalloping — if you don’t spot a bivalve brimming with blue eyes resting next to your anchor line immediately after wiping the spit from your mask and plunging into ...

The Abigail & Myles, a 95-foot steel boat, slid back like a kitchen drawer opening. After completing a six-point turn, Captain Charles Peabody led his six-man crew out of Newport News’ small-boat ...

Florida is rich with natural wonders, and exploring hidden, unspoiled spots is my favorite part about living here. The springs, the Gulf of Mexico, the history, the wildlife—I never tire of this ...

Days into a scalloping trip aboard an 85-foot boat, a crewman brutally attacked half his coworkers and stabbed one to death with a long fishing knife while off the coast of Massachusetts, federal ...