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The Newscaster/Nature Coast News
Vote
Brooke Ward
August 14th!
website www.electbrookeward.com
• Committed to voter
education!
• Dedicated to cutting cost to
the taxpayers!
• I will always have an open
door policy!
• Hardworking mother
of Kinsey,
who proudly attends
LEVY COUNTY SCHOOLS!
• Proud member of a
multi-generational
LEVY COUNTY farming
family!
CallAlligators are active during the warm-weather months, and there s a good chance
FWC for issues with alligators
Our featured photo this week is of Jim and Debbie Creel. They caught these 4 keeper Redfish
last weekend on cut Mullet. No longer a secret, they fished just north of Bird Island.
Another Captain's Photo
that people who live around water will encounter these native creatures.
Alligators are deceptively quick, both in and out of the water. If someone is bitten by an al-
Captains Cove Outfitters
ligator, he or she should seek medical attention as soon as possible. Alligator bites can result
in serious infections requiring specific antibiotic treatment, according to Florida Fish and
39 W. Hwy. 40 • Inglis, FL • (352) 447-5610
Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) officials.
Avoid the risk of an alligator bite by not taking matters into your own hands or
More Than A Bait Store
putting yourself in harm s way. Call the FWC s Nuisance Alligator Hotline at 866-FWC-
GATOR (392-4286) to report any alligator you believe poses a threat to people, pets or
Even though we have a great bait selection!
property. “If there s an issue with an alligator, call the FWC and let the experts take care
of it,” said FWC Lt. Scott Lee, Taylor County watch supervisor. “We certainly don t want
SHIMANO Top Shelf Dealer
anyone getting hurt attempting to capture, kill or subdue an alligator.”
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Costa 580 P Dealer
Established 1983
All Our Staff are Fishermen • Local Guides Available
Food Ranch Plaza • 44 Hwy. 19 N. • Inglis, Florida
We have a Clean Family Friendly Atmosphere
352-447-2600 • BuddyandFredsHardware.com
Hours: Mon.-Fri. 8am-6pm • Sat. 8am-4pm • Sun. 10am-4pm
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H a r d w a r e • To o l s • G r i l l s / A c c e s o r i e s • P l a n t s / S e e d s / G a r d e n i n g
to experts. Large selection of Saltwater Tackle
Kitchen • Gifts Items • Camping/RV • Elec. Fireplaces • & More!
JULY SALE ITEMS:
•Igloo & Rubbermaid Coolers
•Lodge Cast Iron Cookware
•Lupine Pet Collars & Leads
•GrassWorx Astroturf Mats
•Adams Qwik-Fold Tables
•EZ Read Rain Guage
All Sale Items
“WE BUY GOLD”
Hobb's End
Indoor Flea Market
Exceptional Jewelry • Custom Designing • Estate Buyer
SPECIALTY GEMS
Located at 7975 W. Dunnellon Rd.
Established 1985
Derosa Plaza C.R. 488 at C.R. 495
600 S.E. Highway 19 • Crystal River, FL 34429
352-564-0530
email: noelchiefland@wildblue.net
HOURS:
www.specialtygems.net
Tuesday - Friday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
352-795-5900
Saturday 10:00 am - 2:00 pm