How to Take Your Dog Fishing
Do you have a loyal fishing partner who always shows up for your fishing trips, stays by your side to keep you company and keeps quiet while you fish? If so, that loyal companion is quite possibly your dog. If you’ve never taken your dog fishing with you, you’ll want to train your dog properly […]
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5 Tips for a Romantic River Trip
If you’re looking for something different to do with someone who loves the outdoors as much as you do, we have just the trip for you. Below are 5 tips for a romantic river trip on the St. Johns River for Couples Appreciation Month that will have you coming back again and again to enjoy […]
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How to Choose the Best Boat Rental
How to Choose the Best Boat Rental There’s a well known saying for those that live near the water when it comes to boating. “The best boat to have is your neighbor’s boat.” We all love boats but they’re expensive to maintain. That’s why renting a boat on the St. Johns River this spring to […]
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How to Use Florida License Free Fishing Days
Fellow freshwater anglers and non-anglers unite! Florida license free fishing days on the St. Johns River will be held the first Saturday and Sunday in April this year and you’ll want to be prepared. License free fishing weekends this year fall on the weekends of April 2-3 and June 11-12. We have the scoop on how […]
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Top 7 Fishing Tips and Tricks on the St. Johns River
When you’re fishing the pristine freshwater of St. Johns River and Lake George for large mouth bass, specs (crappie) and catfish, you want to be prepared. Even the most experienced love to learn a trick or two from their fellow anglers if it will help them reel in the big one. So sit back, relax and take […]
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Planning the Perfect Spring Break in Florida
Are you planning your perfect spring break in Florida but craving something different? Look no further than the St. Johns River. It’s the perfect spot to get away from typical spring breakers infiltrating Florida coastlines. Plus, it has natural amenities that beach towns offer, minus the crowds. We’ll fill you in on why this Old Florida […]
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Valentine’s Day at Castaways On The River
If you love being outside next to nature then The St. John’s River is the place to be on the day of love; Valentine’s Day at Castaways On the River. The St. John’s River area is truly a sample of old Florida’s pristine beauty. And what a wonderful backdrop to spend time with the one […]
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All Red Everything for Heart Health at Castaways on the River
February is American Heart Month – the perfect time to begin your journey to better heart health while cruising down the St. Johns River. American Heart Month focuses on knowledge and the promotion of healthy lifestyles for the prevention of cardiovascular disease and stroke. The American Heart Association encourages some of these tips for a […]
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Watching Wildlife in the Ocala National Forest and Along the St. Johns River
Watching wildlife in the Ocala National Forest and along the St. Johns River is a panoramic view of nature. The area is home to a large variety of wildlife from birds to fish which draws visitors from all walks of life to get a closer look. Whether visitors are on a casual outing or an […]
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Cast Away the Old and Usher in New Year’s Resolutions
The flip of the calendar signals that it’s time to cast away the old and usher in the New Year. Yes, it’s time to draw up that list of resolutions for the year ahead. We thought you might like to take a peek at our New Year’s resolutions to get started. And in a place […]
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