Ostego Bay Foundation, Inc.

05/31/2025

05/31/2025

The start of Marine Science Summer Camp is just days away!

Come explore the beautiful barriers islands and waters of the Estero Bay. Field and Beach trips will introduce campers to seagrass communities, plankton populations, mangrove tangles and bird nesting areas.

Camps run from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Monday - Friday with all instructional materials provided. $275 per child. Transportation must be provided to and from camp and bring lunch and plenty to drink. The camp is temporarily located at 700 Fisherman's Wharf San Carlos Island, (Under the Matanzas Pass bridge) next o the Bonita BIll's Restaurant.

For registration, go to our website at www.ostegobay.org, click on summer camp and then click on the registration application page.
Any questions, call Joanne Semmer, Foundation President at 2390470-4993 or email at [email protected].

10/06/2022

Closed for Repairs

07/03/2022

A huge THANK YOU to all our sponsors and volunteers that made our 2022 Fourth of July Kids Fishing Tournament a big success. Over 120 participants enjoyed beautiful Florida weather in search of that elusive trophy fish followed by a hot dog and Mac & cheese lunch.
Learn more at https://www.ostegobay.org/kids-fishing-tournament/

07/01/2022

Shop Amazon Prime Day July 12 & 13th and Help The Ostego Bay Foundation.

When you shop at AmazonSmile, Amazon will donate to Ostego Bay Foundation Inc. Support us every time you shop.

07/01/2022

https://www.fortmyersbeachtalk.com/2022/06/29/fourth-of-july-childrens-fishing-tournament-this-saturday-at-bonita-bills/

The Ostego Bay Foundation’s Fourth of July weekend kid’s fishing tournament returns this Saturday. The free catch and release tournament for children ages 3-15, will take place Saturday, July 2 at Bonita Bill’s Waterfront Cafe and Tiki Bar at 702 Fisherman’s Wharf on Fort Myers Beach. Regist...

06/28/2022

BOIL WATER ADVISORY - An area around San Carlos Island will be under a boil water advisory beginning Tuesday morning for a scheduled a watermain shutdown.

Lee County Utilities issued the precautionary notice to 725 residences and 35 businesses in the unincorporated Lee County area of San Carlos Island because of the work beginning at 9 a.m. Tuesday.

The repair, necessary due to previous damage to a watermain near Prescott Street and San Carlos Boulevard, is expected to be completed Tuesday.

06/22/2022

Kids FIshing Tournament is approaching! Saturday, July 2nd.
Learn more: https://www.ostegobay.org/kids-fishing-tournament/