Manatee County Government's proposal to add a new public boat ramp near the Cortez Bridge has sparked opposition from local ...

Manatee County has purchased the Seafood Shack and Marina property in the Cortez historic fishing village, and local officials have plans for new public boat ramp amenities on the waterfront property.

After hearing their feedback, Manatee County Commissioners voted 5-1 for staff to develop at least two concept plans for the ...

Backing your boat down the ramp, especially when there’s a line of boaters ready to start their day who are waiting behind you, is one of the most stressful aspects of boating, right up there with ...