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1 week ago |
thedestinlog.com | Tina Harbuck
The Destin Sharks lost to the Gulf Breeze Dolphins 20-2 in high school softball. The game was close until the fifth inning when Gulf Breeze scored 16 runs. Key players for Gulf Breeze included Kennedy Craft, Sydney Herson, and Jasmine Johnson. Destin's top hitters were Aspen Benscoter, Londyn Albee, and Anita Palmer.
'Could have ended much worse': In wake of viral tirade, Destin captains say never board another boat
1 week ago |
thedestinlog.com | Tina Harbuck
Charter boat captain Brock Horner was filmed harassing a younger fisherman and boarding his boat. They suggested alternative ways to handle disagreements on the water, such as communication via radio or addressing concerns calmly back on land. Several captains noted the importance of de-escalation and maintaining composure in such situations, especially in Florida's "stand your ground" environment.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Tina Harbuck
What was already a good fishing day with anglers catching vermillion snapper and triggerfish soon turned into a great day – a great white shark day. Destin’s Capt. Taylor Bankston and his group of anglers from Kentucky were out on a fishing trip aboard his 26-foot center console charter boat, Get the Gaff, on April 10 when they got a huge surprise. “We were on a regular fishing trip, and I looked up ...
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Samantha Neely |Tina Harbuck
A Destin fishing charter was able to turn a good fishing day into a great one, all because of one surprise guest. Capt. Taylor Bankston was out on a fishing trip with customers when what he thought was a submarine coming out of the water suddenly had "giant teeth and a giant eyeball."“I immediately knew I had never seen a fish in the water that big. It had to be a great white,” Bankston said.
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1 week ago |
palmbeachpost.com | Tina Harbuck
A Florida charter boat captain and his anglers had a close encounter with a great white shark. The great white shark, estimated at 14-feet long, circled the boat for about 20 minutes, even mouthing the back of the vessel. What was already a good fishing day with anglers catching vermillion snapper and triggerfish soon turned into a great day – a great white shark day. Destin’s Capt.
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