Florida Sea Grant Charlotte County

Florida Sea Grant Charlotte County UF/IFAS is an Equal Opportunity Institution.

Florida Sea Grant is a university-based program that supports research, education and extension to conserve coastal resources and enhance economic opportunities for the people of Florida.

We're excited to attend the ๐—™๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ ๐—ฆ๐—˜๐—˜ ๐—”๐—ป๐—ป๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—น ๐— ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด this Saturday at Lemon Bay Park & Environmental Center! ๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ‘‰This ev...
06/09/2026

We're excited to attend the ๐—™๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ ๐—ฆ๐—˜๐—˜ ๐—”๐—ป๐—ป๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—น ๐— ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด this Saturday at Lemon Bay Park & Environmental Center! ๐ŸŒฟ
๐Ÿ‘‰This event is perfect for ecotour providers, environmental professionals, destination marketers, and anyone passionate about sustainable tourism and ecotourism in Florida.
๐Ÿ‘‰๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐—น๐—น ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ปโ€”secure your spot today: https://www.floridasee.org/annual-meeting
We hope to see you there!

Reminder! โณJust a reminder that the Florida Sea Grant Charlotte County page will soon be deactivated as we tran...
06/09/2026

Reminder! โณ
Just a reminder that the Florida Sea Grant Charlotte County page will soon be deactivated as we transition to the official UF/IFAS Extension Charlotte County page.
๐Ÿ‘‰To stay connected and continue receiving updates on programs, workshops, events, and community resources, please like and follow: UF/IFAS Extension Charlotte County.
Weโ€™re excited to continue sharing information with you there and appreciate your continued support!

๐Ÿ“ข ๐–๐„ ๐€๐‘๐„ ๐Œ๐Ž๐•๐ˆ๐๐†!The Florida Sea Grant Charlotte County page will soon be deactivated as we transition to a more...
06/02/2026

๐Ÿ“ข ๐–๐„ ๐€๐‘๐„ ๐Œ๐Ž๐•๐ˆ๐๐†!
The Florida Sea Grant Charlotte County page will soon be deactivated as we transition to a more official communication platform through UF/IFAS Extension Charlotte County.

๐—˜๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜†๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด we do impacts our local watershed and coasts, and this transition will provide a more complete picture of the work happening across freshwater, upland, and coastal systems in Charlotte County.
By following the official Extension page, youโ€™ll also see posts more frequently and stay informed about a wider range of local programs, workshops, events, and community resources.

To continue receiving updates on our programs, please like and follow the official Extension page: UF/IFAS Extension Charlotte County.

This shared page connects you with updates from Extension offices across Charlotte County, helping you stay engaged with the people and programs working to support our environment and community. We appreciate your support and look forward to staying connected with you!

The first webinar in the ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ ๐—™๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ ๐—ฆ๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—˜๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—˜๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—บ series is coming up fast!Join the Florida Society f...
06/01/2026

The first webinar in the ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ ๐—™๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ ๐—ฆ๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—˜๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—˜๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—บ series is coming up fast!

Join the Florida Society for Ethical Ecotourism on Wednesday, June 17, at 7:00 PM for ๐™ˆ๐™–๐™ง๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™š ๐™๐™๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ๐™จ ๐™๐™๐™–๐™ฉ ๐™Ž๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ, presented by Florida Sea Grant Extension Agent Mike Sipos.
Learn about some of Floridaโ€™s fascinating marine creatures and how to safely enjoy our coastal waters.

This webinar is ๐—™๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—˜ to attend, but registration is encouraged. Reserve your spot here:
https://www.floridasee.org/events/florida-see-webinar-marine-things-that-sting1

We hope to see you there!

05/14/2026

Reef fish released the right way have a much better chance of survival. ๐ŸŽฃ

Starting May 13, eligible anglers can take the free 15-minute Return 'Em Right training to learn how to recognize barotrauma and properly release reef fish, then receive a release gear kit valued at $100 by covering shipping and handling.

Learn more here tr.ee/A8FtqjfExy

The Florida Society for Ethical Ecotourismโ€™s 2026 Webinar Series is starting soon! This ๐—™๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—˜ educational webinar series ...
05/13/2026

The Florida Society for Ethical Ecotourismโ€™s 2026 Webinar Series is starting soon!
This ๐—™๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—˜ educational webinar series is open to everyone and will feature engaging presentations from specialists across the state on a variety of topics.
๐Ÿ“… Join them on the third Wednesday of each month from June through November at 7:00 PM.
๐Ÿ‘‰Learn more and register here: https://www.floridasee.org/education

Ready to learn how to permit and install living shorelines? Consider registering for the 2-Day Living Shorelines Course!...
05/08/2026

Ready to learn how to permit and install living shorelines? Consider registering for the 2-Day Living Shorelines Course! ๐ŸŒŠ
This hands-on course is designed for marine contractors, landscape architects, municipality staff, property owners, and anyone interested in promoting sustainable shoreline protection.
โœ… Gain in-depth knowledge of living shoreline installation
โœ… Learn about permitting requirements and application processes
โœ… Explore the environmental and property benefits of living shorelines
โœ… Connect with industry professionals and experts
โœ… CEUs Available

๐ŸŒฟ Thanks to our amazing volunteers, all seagrass survey sites have officially been claimed! ๐ŸŒฟA huge ๐“๐‡๐€๐๐Š ๐˜๐Ž๐” to everyon...
04/08/2026

๐ŸŒฟ Thanks to our amazing volunteers, all seagrass survey sites have officially been claimed! ๐ŸŒฟ

A huge ๐“๐‡๐€๐๐Š ๐˜๐Ž๐” to everyone who reached outโ€”Eyes on Seagrass wouldnโ€™t be where it is today without your support. ๐Ÿ’š

๐Ÿ‘‰Missed this opportunity? No worries! Subscribe to our email list to stay updated on future volunteer opportunities: https://ufl.us3.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=e964e42dc3808ea7e1c16a745&id=285efa3941

04/06/2026

Address

1120 Odonnell Boulevard
Port Charlotte, FL
33953

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+19417644346

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