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JUDGING BY THE FIRST WEEKS, FISHING SHOULD BE GOOD THIS YEAR
JUDGING BY THE FIRST WEEKS, FISHING SHOULD BE GOOD THIS YEAR Posted by Collins Doughtie | Jan 17, 2022 | 0 Watching an amazing show of right whales breaching off the coast of South Georgia, we got one photo of this huge creature before he disappeared back into the...

Kayaking to greet the dawn on the Chechessee River
Kayaking to greet the dawn on the Chechessee River MATT RICHARDSON Kayaker Alan Eisenman of Beaufort paddles into the sunrise on the beautiful and scenic Chechessee. A popular and well-maintained boat landing on S.C. 170 makes this stretch of Port Royal Sound highly...
Port Royal Sound, Lowcountry’s ‘bathtub,’ needs protection. More research is in the works
Port Royal Sound, Lowcountry’s ‘bathtub,’ needs protection. More research is in the works BY KARL PUCKETT UPDATED DECEMBER 22, 2021 8:51 AM The Port Royal Sound Foundation is pushing to conduct more research on the inland sea that serves as the Lowcountry’s “bathtub,”...

SCHOLARSHIP ENCOURAGES STUDENTS TO LEARN ABOUT ENVIRONMENT
SCHOLARSHIP ENCOURAGES STUDENTS TO LEARN ABOUT ENVIRONMENT by Bluffton Sun Staff | Dec 6, 2021 | 0 | Lois Lewis, representing Hilton Head Audubon Society, talks with fourth grade students from Cross Schools during their field trip at the Port Royal Sound...

Sharon & Dick Stewart: Supporting the Sound
Sharon & Dick Stewart December 1, 2021 Beaufort Lifestyle 156 Views SUPPORTING THE SOUND story by WENDY NILSEN POLLITZER photos by SvG PHOTOGRAPHY Front: Grandkids, Alex and Drew Blum Back (l to r): Son-in-law Andy Blum, Dick Stewart, Daughter Leigh...

Citizen scientists: Volunteers help protect water quality in Beaufort County
Citizen scientists: Volunteers help protect water quality in Beaufort County by newsbyte December 1, 2021 4 mins read Left: Tye Pettay, USC Beaufort assistant professor of Biological Oceanography, pours salt water into a turbidity tube held by Chris Kehrer, Naturalist...
Port Royal Sound Foundation Announces Inaugural Research Grant Request for Proposals
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 1, 2021 Port Royal Sound Foundation Announces Inaugural Research Grant Request for Proposals Okatie, SC - The mission of the Port Royal Sound Foundation (PRSF) is to preserve the Port Royal Sound for the environmental,...
WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE
Port Royal Sound Foundation Protects Beaufort’s Largest Resource story by JEANNE REYNOLDS photos by SUSAN DELOACH Quick: Stop reading and close your eyes. Now, try to imagine Beaufort without water. No marshes, no creeks, no beaches, no rivers (or what most of us call...

Dick Stewart – A Citizen’s Story
This story begins in Savannah, where Dick Stewart was born and then migrates to the Lowcountry after six years. Prior to his senior year in high school, Dick Stewart’s family moved from Bluffton to Beaufort. The last stop in his childhood proved to be the fateful...
On the Edge – Our Maritime Forests
New works by Laura W. Adams at Mystic Osprey Gallery to benefit Port Royal Sound Foundation, Friday, May 7th, 4-6PM, Beaufort, SC Renowned Atlanta Collage Artist, Laura W. Adams, is teaming with Mystic Osprey Gallery in Beaufort to create awareness about our country’s...