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From white sand beaches to historic Old Florida resorts.
you should probably make reservations in advance to secure your spot for adventure.
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Have a last minute fishing adventure planned?
Broke something on your last expedition?
The shop is the place to replace what you lost in your last struggle to land the big one.
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Bonus: The shop has qualified staff who offer guided fly fishing trips on their own boat.
Taking a picnic to the beach with you?
Hudsons gets fresh bread in store twice a week.
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Deceptively small, this independently owned grocery store is very well stocked.
Find this seasons best beach read, as well as non-fiction and childrens books.
They also sell childrens toys, puzzles, greeting cards, and jewelry by local artists.
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Crowd favorites include the standard Mexican classics and lines can reach down the block.
They do take phone orders if you want to avoid the line.
The restaurant opened in 1947 and remains popular with the locals for their fresh-caught fish and steaks.
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Make your reservations in advance of your trip: theres sometimes a three-month waiting list during the winter season.
The Shrimp Po Boy.
Hurricane Helene has impacted the South.
Learn how you’re free to help support our neighborshere.
