While bay scallop season along the Nature Coast kicked off June 15 in the Fenholloway-Suwannee River Zone, beginning July 1 Levy, Citrus and Hernando counties join the fun. The Franklin-NW Taylor ...

Skipper Nick Prust and his crew enjoyed a tasty lunch of fried scallops wrapped in bacon, washed down with mugs of tea, to mark the end of another tough working week on board their boat, the Katrina.

Mention scalloping, and you probably think of a leisurely stroll through waist-deep water collecting submissive shellfish as they bask in the warm Florida sun. Think again. The pursuit of the elusive ...

A teenage girl has been seriously injured in a shark attack off Florida's north-western coast but is expected to survive, according to the authorities. Addison Bethea, 17, had been hunting for ...

Three weeks ago I joked that deer hunting doesn’t save me much money on my grocery bills by replacing venison with store-bought beef. Well, Florida’s bay scallops aren’t exactly a penny earned, either ...

We zip along at about 30 knots, not another boat in sight. A glance at the GPS device shows that the little line we've been following for the past half-hour will soon end at, fittingly, a pixelated "X ...