In the sunshine-splashed state of Florida, where flamingos strut like they're on a fashion runway and alligators are often the grumpy neighbors, there exists a bunch of kids who are absolute fans of fishing. They are the fearless, floppy hat-wearing, Fishing Fanatics of Florida, also known as the FFF Squad. The leader of this merry band is a chatty pelican named Pete. Now, Pete isn't your regular pelican. He's got an oversized beak that he claims is a result of too much fish gossip but we all know he's just pulling our leg. Or rather, our fin! Pete is a veteran fish whisperer who loves sharing his fishy tales and often guides the kids on their fishing adventures. Every day these sun-kissed, flip-flop wearing kids grab their shiny fishing poles and follow Pete, hopping over sand dunes and skipping past palm trees. Along the way, they collect seashells, dodge crabby crabs, and occasionally stop to have a laugh-off with the cheeky seagulls. Once they reach their secret fishing spot, they cast their lines into the sparkling waters, hoping to reel in the biggest catch of the day. The fish here are plentiful and incredibly crafty, often giving our little heroes quite the splashy challenge! Each tug of the line sends waves of excitement and anticipation rippling through the group. Through all the laughter, the splashes, the surprise encounters with mischievous dolphins, these little fishing enthusiasts of Florida make memories that last a lifetime. They learn that sometimes, it's not just about the size of the fish you catch, but the size of the adventure you have while doing it.

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Swift Nature Camp is the perfect place for your child to spend their summer! Our overnight camp for boys and girls ages 6-15 is located in beautiful Wisconsin. We offer a unique blend of traditional summer camp activities and environmental education to help kids increase their appreciation for nature, science, and the environment. We’ve got it all – fun, friendships, adventure trips, and nature! Spend your summer with us – you’ll never forget it!

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Sarasota Youth Sailing was founded in the late 1970s by Kathy Waggener, and began with seven students in the first class. In 1980, the organization was incorporated as a 501 (c) (3) non-profit corporation. Sarasota Youth Sailing provides a unique opportunity for children to explore the world of sailing. The original Clearwater Prams provide an exciting experience for children to explore the waters of Sarasota Bay. With singlehanded Laser Sailing, children can explore the waters independently. Sarasota Youth Sailing is a great way for children to gain confidence and develop skills that will last a lifetime. With the guidance of Kathy Waggener, and the support from the organization’s 501 (c) (3) status, children can be sure that they will be in good hands.

Sarasota, FL 34236
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It all began with a young boy's purchase of six chicks. From there, he bought more, sold some, and ended up with thirteen. This amazing journey has taught the boy valuable lessons that can only be learned from experience. For a full account of this incredible journey, please visit the Beaucoop Farm blog. You'll get an in-depth look at the boy's experiences from the start of his adventure to where he is now.

Sarasota, FL 34240