
Taking place in one of the most productive fisheries in the United States, timed to coincide with the peak of the Gulf Coast's blue marlin season and located at the South's number-one ranked resort destination, the Emerald Coast Blue Marlin Classic at Sandestin® (ECBC) has set the precedent for world-class sportfishing tournaments.
This annual event offers something for everyone. Most importantly, for the angling teams, there are the deep blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico, red-hot billfish action, and cool green cash. While onshore, both tournament participants and their families can enjoy the wide variety of recreational activities offered at the

Well folks, It's the North Beach Social Wine Mixer, June 12, 2021, all day! No helicopters, but plenty of wine from Hey Mama Wines, like $6 rosé and frosé! There will be live music by Mark & Krissa from 12-3PM and DJ Michael Disciple from 5-9PM. Did we just become best friends?! Celebrate National Rosé Day with us on the beach at North Beach Social. More info at NorthBeach.Social. It's the North Beach Social Wine Mixer!
About North Beach Social:
North Beach Social is a beach restaurant and bar located at the foot of the 331 bridge in Santa Rosa Beach on the Choctawhatchee Bay. Guests order from the counter and bar and enjoy beach games, toys and seating in a very laid back atmosphere. On the menu are some of Chef Jim Shirley's most famous dishes, like Grits á Ya Ya, The Bomber Burger, fresh oy...

Home price appreciation continues to accelerate. Today, prices are driven by the simple concept of supply and demand. Pricing of any item is determined by how many items are available compared to how many people want to buy that item. As a result, the strong year-over-year home price appreciation is simple to explain. The demand for housing is up while the supply of ho...
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Summer visitors to South Walton will once again be able to enjoy free day-use admission to Grayton Beach State Park and Topsail Hill Preserve State Park from Memorial Day through Labor Day.
The Walton County Tourist Development Council is paying the cost of entry for day-use visitors in order to increase available parking for beachgoers during the peak visitation season, as well as raise awareness of the variety of eco-tourism activities South Walton offers. This year marks the seventh year of admission coverage for Topsail Hill Preserve State Park and the fifth for Grayton Beach State Park.
"We're happy to once again cover the day-use admission to both parks," says interim TDC Director Jason Cutshaw. "Visitors and locals will both exp...

The WaterColor community offers a bit of everything for the 30A visitor. Nestled in-between Seaside and Western Lake, WaterColor's 500-acres weaves luxe accommodations with elaborately planned parks, trails that lap the edges of 30A's rare coastal dune lake and Gulf views that never fail to take your breath.
It's a fantastic place for extended families or large groups to stay because anything and everything you might need is located on the property.
There are cottages that sleep 18 and cottages that sleep four. Some are equipped with lavish swimming pools, fountains, hot tubs, and outdoor fire pits while others keep it simple with a wide porch and comfortable rocking chairs.
Nine swimming pools, each unique, are spread throughout the community so t...