This day the winds from the low over the state were the strongest they were during the whole month long surfing event in July. The waves were coming in at 7 feet at 7 seconds. This is the biggest Clearwater was all summer. It also similar to the best waves we got all winter. The only drawback was the strong longshore drift. But, man was it pumping. Continue reading Mysto Swell Continued…
Category Archives: Species Library
Sand Key Jetty & Clearwater Mitigation Reef
Stingray Shuffle
Stingrays are all over the beaches. This species of fish are a rounded shape with a small, long tail, with a sharp barb attached at the base of the tail. This fish camoflauges into its environment to hide from predators. Its defense against predators is the sharp barb attached at the base of the tail. If you step on these fish, they use their barb and tail to defend themselves. Continue reading Stingray Shuffle
Flounder Pounding
Now that the temperatures are starting to drop and the cold fronts are starting to traverse the state many things are beginning to change. Flounder pounding is a super fun, super productive activity you can engage in as the season changes and the fronts become more frequent. Continue reading Flounder Pounding