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If you visit Sarasota County (or live here) and want to catch a fish, consider hiring a fishing pro! Sarasota County offers many outdoor activities involving our beautiful bodies of water, and one of my favorites is saltwater fishing. With so many options as to where to catch a fish...
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Get away from busy cities, congested traffic and head to a small charming village in Sarasota County. The southernmost reach of Sarasota County is home to one of Florida's finest hidden treasures: the quaint, friendly, and historically charming village of Englewood, nestled alongside the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway at Manasota Key...
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Find all kinds of ways to explore the great outdoors in this Sarasota County city North Port is the largest city in Sarasota County, both in terms of population and land mass. But while that fact might make you think of crowds or overdevelopment, the reality is just the opposite...
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Look no further in Florida for awesome Tarpon fishing! These majestic game fish can be found right along our shoreline. There are many species of game fish that anglers pursue along our coast, but one causes fisherman to go a little crazy during peak months of May, June and July...
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Get hands-on with Sarasota's citrus history and try some orange varieties or freshly squeezed juice. The Sunshine State has long been known for its connection to citrus fruits, and the Florida Gulf Coast area has played a part in that long, juicy history. In fact, Tropicana Products headquarters called Manasota...
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Pumpkin spice season only comes around once a year and it's time to indulge in the sweet sinful delight of fall flavors. Never be ashamed or try to hide your tried and true love for pumpkin-flavored bites and beverages. It's an unavoidable yearly craze that hits coffee shops, groceries, bakeries...
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Whether you're a resident enjoying the community spirit or a traveler discovering the charms of North Port, the city offers a range of activities and entertainment. North Port is currently the fastest-growing city in Sarasota County. From community events at the vibrant, new master-planned community of Wellen Park to the...
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Enjoy this complete guide to exquisite restaurants where you’ll find the best value during Sarasota County’s annual Savor Sarasota Restaurant Week. We are gearing up for our favorite time of year: Savor Sarasota! And this year is especially significant, as we celebrate the 20th anniversary of this chef-led culinary adventure...
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Venice, Florida, has beautiful beaches, lots of parks and green space, a full calendar of annual events, and a healthy arts and restaurant scene. Learn more about things to do in the Gulf Coast town. Venice has beautiful beaches, lots of parks and green space, a full calendar of annual...
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If you want to enjoy the weather, meet friendly locals and explore unique stores, plan a day out in Venice and Englewood. Here, shopping and dining areas are easily walkable and definitely charming. Ladies, you can lure the men to accompany you with the promise of shops just for them...