Story by Erica Hoffman, courtesy the Thousand Islands Sun (NY) newspaper Wellesley Island, New York – Wading knee-deep in the St. Lawrence River and nearby ponds, youths, families and nature enthusiasts did more than just get their feet ... READ MORE
Category: UF/IFAS Teaching
A legacy of research and mentorship in Florida limnology This tribute, which originally appears in the Florida LAKEWATCH newsletter, was coordinated and written by LAKEWATCH Director Dr. Gretchen Lescord and her staff, with meaningful contributions ... READ MORE
Category: Natural Resources, Water
GAINESVILLE, FL -- The University of Florida’s Fishing for Success (FFS) program has been awarded a $2,000 grant from the League of Environmental Educators in Florida (LEEF). The annual LEEF Mini-grant Program was established to promote ... READ MORE
Category: Events, Recreation
Children on the autism spectrum and their families are invited to attend GAINESVILLE, FL -- The University of Florida’s Fishing for Success (FFS) program is hosting a special Fishing for Autism event on Saturday, May 18, from 9 a.m. to 1 ... READ MORE
Category: Events
Family Fishing Days are free, monthly events for families to fish together in a fun, safe environment. The 2021 (abbreviated) season has events on Aug. 21, Sept. 18, Oct. 16 and Nov. 13. The catch-and-release events last from 8 a.m. until ... READ MORE
Category: Events, UF/IFAS Extension, Water
UF’s Fishing For Success to resume programs and events this summer Family Fishing Days start up with our Back-to-School Bonanza on August 21st 2021. Our monthly free and open to the public fishing events will take place from 8 am to noon. ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Recreation, UF/IFAS Extension, Water