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Calico Crab AKA Leopard Crab
This calico crab, also called a leopard crab, was spotted on the beach in Naples, Florida at Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park. Learn more about leopard crabs at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hepatus_epheliticus
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Barb Grove Talks About the Seashells Found in Southwest Florida
During this informal 20 minute conversation with local Shell Collector, Barb Grove, you will learn about the different types of seashells that can be found on the beaches of SW Florida. Barb is one of the many wonderful volunteers at Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park in North Naples, Florida. During season you can find her setup on the beach in area 5, (almost) every Wednesday morning from 8am till 10:30pm. Delnor-Wiggins website: www.floridastateparks.org/park/Delnor-Wiggins
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Discovering Southwest Florida with Marlene Graham – Episode One
This is the premier episode of Discovering Southwest Florida, a series of 4 to 5 This is the premier episode of Discovering Southwest Florida, a series of 4 to 5-minute webisodes that highlight local businesses and attractions throughout SW Florida. In this episode, you’ll get a look at the Inn of Pelican Bay and Vanderbilt Beach in North Naples. Learn more about the Inn At Pelican Bay @ http://www.innatpelicanbay.com/ To learn how you can have your business featured in an […]
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Tropical Storm Hermine Creates Rough Surf at Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park in Naples, FL
Thursday morning wasn’t the most ideal beach day as Tropical Storm Hermine made her way north past Naples, Florida, about 250 miles out in the Gulf of Mexico. The beach at Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park was re-nourished with approximately 12 inches of new sand from the storm. However the new sand did cause some problems for the loggerhead sea turtle nests that line beach. The parks Assistant Manager, Mark Nicoletti, informed us that they will try to remove some of […]
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Photos of White Ibis at Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park Beach
White ibises are a common site at the beaches of Southwest Florida. These 2 ibises were photographed by Robb Stan, on the shore of Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park in Naples, FL. The white ibis is one of the most numerous wading birds in Florida, and common elsewhere in the southeast. Highly sociable at all seasons, roosting and feeding in flocks, nesting in large colonies. When groups wade through shallows, probing with their long bills, other wading birds such as egrets […]
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Aerial Photos of Clam Pass Beach Park in Naples, FL
Clam Pass Park is one of the most popular beach access points much like Vanderbilt Beach. Clam Pass boasts 35 acres of coastal habitat and preserves that habitat by providing beach access from a three-quarter-mile boardwalk to the sandy beach. Watch our exclusive aerial video tour of Clam Pass Park on YouTube @ https://youtu.be/TZrDJN8INVU Learn more about Clam Pass park @ Clam Pass Park
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Six Foot Tiger Shark Caught Near Doctors Pass in Naples, FL
Josh Lake caught this 6′ Tiger Shark just before sunset on Saturday, April 23rd. The shark was caught at Via Miramar beach on the north side of Doctors Pass, then safely released back into the water shortly after removing the hook. Photos by: Jp Thies and Tehya Tripp from MyitownTV Video Productions
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Aerial Video Footage of Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park
The beach at Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park has been voted one of the top 10 beaches in the nation by Dr. Beach for 2014 and 2015. As season winds down in Naples and the Snowbirds head north, the beaches become less and less crowded. This is when the locals return to their beach. Enjoy the video!
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Aerial Video of the Matanzas Pass Bridge and Fort Myers Beach, FL
Enjoy this short drone flight that starts at Doc Ford’s Rum Bar and Grille at the base of the Matanzas Pass Bridge, over the bridge and Times Square, then past the Fort Myers Beach Pier towards the Edison Beach House.
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Aerial View of Wiggins Pass
Enjoy this short flight that starts at the north end of Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park, then continues north over Wiggins Pass and up the shore of Barefoot Beach Preserve. Learn more about Delnor-Wiggins at: https://www.floridastateparks.org/park/Delnor-Wiggins Learn more about Barefoot Beach at: http://www.colliergov.net/your-government/divisions-f-r/parks-and-recreation/beaches-and-boats/barefoot-beach-preserve-county-park
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Bird’s-Eye View of Wiggins Pass and Barefoot Beach in Naples, FL
Barefoot Beach Preserve is popular for its gorgeous, plush surroundings and its opportunities for avid fishermen, who are able to enjoy many species of fish. The inland side of the island provides tidal creeks and mangrove swamps which serve as breeding areas and as a nursery for marine life. Read more at: http://www.friendsofbarefootbeach.org/
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Exclusive Aerial View of Barefoot Beach Preserve in Naples, FL
Barefoot Beach Preserve is 342 acres of natural land, one of the last undeveloped barrier islands on Florida’s southwest coast. This beach park is an excellent example of the shifts in habitat that occur within a very narrow strip of land with only slight changes in elevation and moisture. 8,200 feet of beach and sand dunes support the growth of sea oats, providing nesting sites for sea turtles during the summer months. The park also maintains a tropical coastal hammock […]
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Aerial Video Footage of Sand Dollar Island at Tigertail Beach – Marco Island, FL
Tigertail Beach has a distinct split personality. You pay $8 to park and come to a clean and well-kept park with changing rooms, a first-rate snack bar, a great playground and a concession stand that rents kayaks, stand up paddleboards and other beach gear. This developed part of the park faces onto a salt-water lagoon. Cross the lagoon, however, and you leave development behind. Sand Dollar Island is three miles of beach with soft white sand, sand dollars and a […]
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Exclusive Aerial Video of Marco Island’s Tigertail Beach
Enjoy this exclusive bird’s-eye view of Marco Island’s Tigertail Beach, captured by the SWFL-TV PeliCam. Experience 32 acres of one of the world’s most important habitats for wintering and nesting shorebirds. Listed in the Great Florida Birding Trail Guide as one of the best all-around birding locations in southwest Florida. Explore the tidal lagoon that separates the Tigertail Beach Park from the state managed Big Marco Pass Critical Wildlife Area popularly known as the Sand Dollar Spit. The lagoon is […]
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Bird’s-Eye View of Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park
Enjoy this exclusive aerial video footage of Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park, captured with the SWFL-TV Pelican drone. The series of video clips begin just south of parking lot #1 and continue north along the park’s mile-long stretch of beach, all the way up to Wiggins Pass. Learn more about the park @ www.floridastateparks.org/park/Delnor-Wiggins
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Aerial Video of the Mile-Long Beach at Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park
Pretend you’re a pelican as you enjoy this rare, bird’s-eye view of the entire stretch of beach at Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park in Naples, FL Absolutely breathtaking! Thank you Robb stan for allowing us to share. Learn more about the park at: www.floridastateparks.org/park/Delnor-Wiggins
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One Minute 4K HD Drone Flight Along Barefoot Beach Preserve in Naples, FL
Enjoy this 60 second flight north along Barefoot Beach Preserve in North Naples, FL. See if you can figure out why the southern tip of the beach has been nicknamed the Witch’s Finger. Recorded: 12/09/15 at 12:26 PM. Thank you Robb stan for allowing us to share. Learn more at: http://www.friendsofbarefootbeach.org/
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A Beautiful Mid-October Morning at the Naples Pier
The Naples Pier is a favorite spot for residents and visitors to fish, people watch and enjoy the spectacular Southwest Florida Sunsets. In early July of 2015, renovations were started on this historic landmark. The Naples Pier is scheduled to reopen in early November, 2015. To watch exclusive video of the first new sections of the Naples Pier being unloaded from the barge on July 14th, 2015, go to: https://youtu.be/JSidd9Tz5uM
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4K Aerial Drone Footage of Sunset at Delnor-Wiggins
Enjoy this sunset at Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park, captured with the SWFL-TV PeliCam drone. Recorded: 08/27/15
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Aerial Video Tour of Barefoot Beach Preserve in Naples, FL
Enjoy this exclusive aerial video captured in 4K Ultra HD! The 5 minute flyover starts with Joe greeting us at the front entrance and ends at Wiggins Pass. Barefoot Beach has been named the #2 best beach in the Nation for 2015 by Dr. Beach. Learn more about Barefoot Beach Preserve at: http://friendsofbarefootbeach.org/ Collier County’s desirable coast reaches its zenith at Barefoot Beach Preserve, where numerous plant and animal species reside and visitors are able to enjoy the ambience of the […]
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Heading out Wiggins Pass to the Gulf of Mexico
Wiggins Pass in North naples, FL is the mouth of the Cocohatchee River. The pass is is a popular spot for local fisherman and photographers. Wiggins Pass is bordered by Barefoot Beach Preserve to the north, and Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park on the south.
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Unsurpassed 4K Aerial Video of Barefoot Beach Preserve – Naples, FL
Starting above the north end of Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park, the SWFL-TV PeliCam flies over Wiggins Pass giving you an unsurpassed birds-eye view of the southern half of Barefoot Beach Preserve County Park. The preserve is a 342 acre undeveloped barrier island with 8200′ feet of unspoiled beach and sand dunes. The south end of the park is by far the best part. From parking lot #3, visitors can hike the 1.5 mile looped Saylor Nature Trail where they can […]
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Holiday Water Sports of Fort Myers Beach
Make your vacation one to remember. The entire family will love Holiday Water Sports of Fort Holiday Water Sports of Ft. Myers Beach, Inc. From Dolphin Adventure Tours and Parasailing rides to just relaxing on the beach under one of their oversized umbrellas, there are so many ways to enjoy the warm Florida sunshine at Holiday Water Sports! Rental items include: beach chairs & umbrellas, Yamaha WaveRunners, kayaks, stand up paddleboards, Hobie Cats, Aqua-Cycle water Trikes, pontoon and center console […]
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10th Ave S Beach | Naples, FL
Just 2 blocks north of the Naples Pier, 10th Ave S is just one of the many avenues that offer easy access and parking for beach goers.
