Sports & Leisure

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DONNA Marathon 5K a success

Donna Deegan and runners gather Feb. 5 at the finish line of the 5k event for the DONNA Marathon.
Local angler Will Vogt with a true Florida luncher. This trophy-size largemouth went 9lb 15oz on the scale. (photo submitted)

Local angler Will Vogt with a true Florida luncher. This trophy-size largemouth went 9lb 15oz on the scale. (photo submitted)

You can target a variety of fish this time of year

It’s certainly feeling like the middle of February on the water this week. The water temps have hit the winter low range, and the fishing has slowed down some. Offshore it’s tough to find windows this time of year, but Friday and Saturday this week are looking ok for the right boats.

Circumnavigators forming chapter in NE Florida

If you've been around the world, there's a place to meet fellow travelers. A chapter of The Circumnavigators Club is being formed in Northeast Florida and there's just one requirement: you have to have been around the world on one trip.
Bill Delaney (photo submitted)

Bill Delaney (photo submitted)

Boardwalk Talk features 'Secret Jacksonville'

The Beaches Museum will host a "Boardwalk Talk" by Bill Delaney, author of "Secret Jacksonville: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure." “Secret Jacksonville” is dedicated to telling the stories behind forgotten, mysterious and just plain interesting spots across Jacksonville, St.
Local angler Madeline Williams with a flounder. (photo submitted)

Local angler Madeline Williams with a flounder. (photo submitted)

Wahoo bite has been wide open

The forecast calls for another winter weekend where foul weather gear should be first on the packing list. We had a little window this week to get offshore, and it was phenomenal on the water.
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THE PLAYERS launches digital ticket program for military members, veterans

THE PLAYERS Championship announced Feb. 2 the military and veteran ticket program for the 2022 Championship (March 8 through 13), featuring several enhancements. New this year, the tickets will be presented by Optum, Morgan Stanley and Grant Thornton, and will include a digital food voucher.