HOMOSASSA, Fla. (WFLA) — A man was hit by a boat propeller while he was diving for scallops last week, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said. The FWC said the incident happened ...

Fishing, at least in part, is about waiting and luck. But scalloping? It’s an active pursuit, one spent swimming and diving — treasure hunting, really — because the fresh, beautiful flavor of ...

TAMPA, Fla. — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is asking the public for help finding a boat involved in a hit-and-run crash that left one man injured in Homosassa on July 6. The ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Recreational bay scallop season in several Big Bend counties will start Thursday, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission announced. Bay scallop season opens July 1 in ...

PASCO COUNTY, Fla. — The 2023 Bay Scallop Season is right around the corner for any divers ready to put their masks, snorkels and fins on. For residents in Pasco County, this year's season kicks off ...

CITRUS COUNTY, Fla. — Authorities are asking for the community's help in identifying the driver of a boat that struck a person scalloping in Citrus County. The incident happened at 3:45 p.m. on ...

Call it my Unifying Theory of Bay Scalloping — if you don’t spot a bivalve brimming with blue eyes resting next to your anchor line immediately after wiping the spit from your mask and plunging into ...

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 ...

As a youth, Dr. Norman Blake could wade through the shallows of Cross Bayou in south Pinellas County and collect a bushel of bay scallops in one day. It didn't take much effort, just reach down ...