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Posts From: February 2024

Friends Toasting on a Night Out

Nightlife - Find Your Late-Night Haunt

By Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach Visitor & Convention Bureau on Feb. 21, 2024

One of the benefits of being on vacation is that you can hit the hay whenever you want. Going to bed and getting up early is great when you have a full day of outdoor adventure planned, but don’t forget to indulge in a fun night out or two, with a luxurious sleep-in the next morning. (May we suggest…

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Capt. Josh Greer holding a small tarpon

Celebrating the Mighty Tarpon in Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach

By Alycia Downs on Feb. 15, 2024

In 1885, the first tarpon ever caught on a rod and reel was documented in Southwest Florida. Anglers flocked to Florida to see if the reports were true—that a prehistoric silver fish weighing more than 100 pounds would present them with the fight of a lifetime. The Silver King The tarpon became…

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