Seagrass is the lifeblood of St. Joseph Bay, which is itself the wheel around which so much of local tourism and economy, from boating to kayaking to fishing and shrimping, rolls ahead.

PANAMA CITY BEACH — At an open house meeting Tuesday, the St. Joe Co. revealed land use maps for the 112,000-acre Bay-Walton Sector Plan, a majority of which is dedicated to pocketed residential ...

Bay scallop season in Gulf County’s St. Joseph Bay may be closed this summer after a winter red tide killed off larvae and spawning shellfish.

Bay scallop season will open for recreational harvest in the St. Joseph Bay area Aug. 22 and will remain open through Sept. 5. Also, new for this stretch of land from west of St. Vincent Island ...

The bay, a popular spot for scallop-seekers from Tallahassee to Panama City -- and vacationers from Alabama -- will be open to scalloping from Aug. 22 to Sept. 5 (Labor Day).

The Gulf County bay scallop season will open August 16th and stay open through September 15th in St. Joseph Bay. The region includes waters from the Mexico Beach Canal to the westernmost point of ...