by Webmaster | Mar 20, 2023 | News
While you’re spending time in Destin, take an hour or so to learn about its history at the Destin History and Fishing Museum. It’s a great way to spend a rainy afternoon or to take a cool break from our bright Florida sunshine. The museum is at 108...
by Webmaster | Mar 19, 2023 | News
With years of experience in Destin waters, Destin Pontoon Charter knows that great boats book early. Weekend time slots may book as early as six months in advance, while your best bet for a weekday rental is to plan at least a month or two ahead. Bachelorette parties...
by Webmaster | Mar 10, 2023 | News, Photos
Gentry Rogers grew up surfing and spent most of his adult years working the water, as well as tending bar in local restaurants. Now, the colorful retired bartender – who sees things a little bit differently than some folks — is ready for some Island Therapy. His...
by Webmaster | Jan 30, 2023 | News
Spring Break 2023 is just a few weeks away, with some schools setting students free in late February. But for the Destin-Fort Walton Beach area, March 4 will be the official start of the season. Expect to see some Auburn, Florida Gulf Coast University, University of...
by Webmaster | Jan 24, 2023 | News
Never try to swim to or from the submerged sandbar known as Crab Island. Even the strongest swimmers can’t fight the powerful current moving massive amounts of water into and out of the Gulf of Mexico. Get there on a boat. Leave there on a boat. Trust us on this...
by Webmaster | Jan 21, 2023 | News, Photos
This 180-foot former research vessel, the MANTA, now lies in 110 feet of water about 16 miles off Destin’s coastline. It’s the latest addition to the Emerald Coast’s reef system. Crabisland.com was there Jan. 15 as officials from Okaloosa County sunk...