CHARLOTTE COUNTY -- The county could begin dredging Stump Pass and rebuilding beaches as early as March 1 -- whether Manasota Key residents like it or not. Gov. Jeb Bush and the Florida Cabinet have ...

Openings leading out of the estuaries to the open gulf, sea or ocean are known by a variety of names. Here on the Gulf Coast "pass" is most commonly used. These inlets are the main arteries on which ...

STUMP PASS (WFLA) — A pod of dolphins played in the wake of a boat at Stump Pass on Sunday. The video shows dolphins jumping directly behind the boat at sunset, giving passengers an exciting Florida ...

One man is dead after a boating incident in Charlotte County Monday afternoon. According to Florida Fish & Wildlife, one boat was involved in an incident near Stump Pass off Manasota Key in Charlotte ...