Spring Cleaning Is for the Birds
Help our feathered friends by cleaning out your bird feeder. Winter in South Carolina typically brings more chances for rain to the state. With ... Keep Reading
Family Fun
Learn to Become Accurate Regardless of Your Tennis Technique
Have you ever played someone whom you’re sure you will beat because you know you are a better player than they are (at least you know you look ... Keep Reading
Golf in Four Parts
G is for Growth: Mentally, there is a quietness in the mind that precedes the carefully orchestrated symphony of movements in the golf swing, ... Keep Reading
Why Fishing Continues to Surprise Me
One would assume that nothing would surprise me after thousands of hours of fishing. I’ve not found this to be true with the ocean. Part of why I ... Keep Reading
Lawton Stables: Hilton Head’s Wild Places on Horseback
Tucked away deep in the interior of Hilton Head Island is the 605-acre Sea Pines Forest Preserve. Viewing it on a horse from Lawton Stables is the ... Keep Reading
Winter Water Fun!
Life in Bluffton revolves around the water, even in winter! From Aljoy to the May River, the Intracoastal Waterway to the Atlantic Ocean, freshwater ... Keep Reading
6 of South Carolina’s Most Popular Fall Dishes
Locally grown, seasonal ingredients are the foundation of South Carolina’s vibrant food scene, making the state a top foodie destination. From ... Keep Reading
What I See on the Green
Golf Through the Eyes of Doug Weaver It’s hard to express the joy that teaching golf brings me. This is in part because of my own love for the ... Keep Reading
Trout Tricks
Fishing for Speckled Trout in the Lowcountry The fluorescent orange cork landed with a splash on the edge of the green spartina grass and ... Keep Reading
Kayak Hilton Head Invites You to Paddle
Wildlife Enthusiasts Take Note! Just a couple hundred yards from the sheltered bend in Broad Creek lies Kayak Hilton Head. It's paddlers glide ... Keep Reading
Why Getting On The Golf Course Is The Obvious Choice For Summer 2020
Four reasons to make golf your go-to game: 1. The golf course is a safe place to exercise and socialize. Social distancing is easily maintained in ... Keep Reading
“Around the Sound” Helps to Keep the Port Royal Sound Clean and Healthy!
HELP US RAISE $50,000 IN “SOUND RESEARCH” FUNDS SIMPLY BY EXPLORING THE AREA’S GREATEST BEACHES, TRAILS & WATERWAYS! HOW IT WORKS Register a ... Keep Reading
Delightful Dolphin
A creature you just have to see to believe! The Atlantic bottlenose dolphin is probably the #1 wildlife attraction that encourages visitors and ... Keep Reading
Town of Bluffton Declares June 19 as “Juneteenth Day,” Town Holiday.
Town of Bluffton declares June 19 as “Juneteenth Day,” Town holiday. Town of Bluffton Mayor Lisa Sulka, on behalf of Bluffton’s Town Council, issued ... Keep Reading
Hiking the Palmetto Trail During COVID-19
South Carolina’s premier cross-state trail system will remain open during the COVID-19 time period. This will allow individuals and ... Keep Reading
The May River: A Shimmering Treasure
For generations, the May River in Bluffton has united Lowcountry residents who live along the shores of this shimmering estuary. During the ... Keep Reading
24th Annual Hilton Head Island Gullah Celebration
2020 Hilton Head Island Gullah Celebration – Opening Party January 30, 6-9 p.m. Art League of Hilton Head Gallery at the Arts Center of ... Keep Reading
Enjoy Bluffton’s Parks This Summer
Explore the beauty and charm of Bluffton, while discovering the many parks and recreational activities along the moss-laden oaks lining the streets. ... Keep Reading
Get On Board with Standup Paddleboarding!
Stand up paddleboarding (SUP) is an offshoot of surfing that originated in Hawaii. Unlike traditional surfing where the rider sits until a wave ... Keep Reading
The Majestic Great Blue Heron
One of the many creatures you are sure to encounter in the Sea Pines Forest Preserve is the Great Blue Heron. A Lowcountry treasure and a ... Keep Reading
Wonderful Wood Storks
Wood storks can be seen gracefully soaring over marshes or feeding in the shallows during low tide all over Bluffton. These large wading birds are ... Keep Reading
Gullah Heritage History
Gullah Heritage History In the late 1600's, enslaved West Africans were brought to the Georgia and South Carolina sea islands to tend the rice ... Keep Reading
5 Facts About Old Town Bluffton
1. Old Town Bluffton is a great destination for visitors. Situated along a natural bluff overlooking the May River, Old Town Bluffton features ... Keep Reading
Top 5 Fall & Winter Golf Tips: How to make the most of your game this month.
Golf is a sport that can take a lifetime to perfect. There are always new ways to refine your swing, practice your putt and improve your score. ... Keep Reading
Holiday Cranberry Mule Recipe from Hilton Head Distillery
The Cranberry Mule is a holiday take on the popular Moscow Mule. 'Tis the season to be jolly. Celebrate with friends and family, and we indulge in a ... Keep Reading
The Gift Of Fishing
A lifetime love of the sport passes through the generations. ‘Tis the season and, as usual, I spend a lot of time contemplating gifts. I have long ... Keep Reading
Real Christmas Trees vs Fake: There is No Debate
History Of Christmas Trees The whole idea of bringing greenery into the house at the winter solstice (shortest day and longest night of the ... Keep Reading
Want to Adopt-A-Dolphin?
Ever wonder what your favorite dolphin’s name is? Maybe you have seen one in the May River, Port Royal Sound, or off the beach from time to time. ... Keep Reading
Polo Ponies
Polo Ponies I assumed that the riders were going to be athlete divas, simply because of the game’s moniker, “the sport of kings.” I quickly ... Keep Reading
The Power of the Tides
In May of 1979, I was a fledgling college student with an idea of opening a windsurfing school. On a whim, a truck loaded six windsurfers and ... Keep Reading
Visit Savannah’s Historic Squares
Savannah’s scenic jewels make this historic city remarkably beautiful and unforgettable. The 22 squares in Savannah today provide locals and visitors ... Keep Reading
The ACE Basin: A Natural Marvel in South Carolina
Just a 25-minute drive from Bluffton lies a natural marvel untouched by commercial industry. The ACE Basin -- named for the convergence of the ... Keep Reading
Island Beaches
Hilton Head Island boasts some of the finest and most pristine beaches in the Southeast. And since they are just a few miles away from Bluffton, ... Keep Reading
Visit the Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge
The Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge, located near the bridge to Hilton Head Island, offers an ideal place to enjoy the natural beauty of the ... Keep Reading
Roseate Spoonbills: The Pink Bird Makes a Come Back
Roseate spoonbills are becoming a more common sight throughout our Lowcountry marshes. They can commonly be spotted around low tides in our marshes, ... Keep Reading
Art on the Outside: Michele Roldán-Shaw’s Dolphin Mural on Calhoun Street
In addition to the galleries, shops and eateries, public art occasionally pops up in Old Town. Local artist Michele Roldán-Shaw painting of a ... Keep Reading
Armed & Dangerous: A Humorous Look at a Lowcountry Oyster Roast
You never forget your first love…or your first oyster roast. A high school seafood monger, I spent much of my formative years serving endless ... Keep Reading
A River Party at the Sandbar
Surveying the horizon and tide table it became clear a river party should be organized. The tide was high and about to turn and, with nary a ... Keep Reading
Beating the Odds: Sea Turtle Survival
About 30 years ago, a loggerhead hatchling sea turtle emerged with a hundred others from one sandy hole on a dark Hilton Head ... Keep Reading
