About Bay Soundings

Explore Tampa Bay’s magnificent waterworld and watershed with Bay Soundings, a quarterly news journal covering Florida’s largest open-water estuary. Bay Soundings chronicles the news and issues affecting the bay, while profiling the people, places and creatures that make it so compelling. Thanks to generous community support, Bay Soundings is distributed free of charge to local and national subscribers. Interested readers may subscribe online or send an email to circulation@baysoundings.com. Bulk copies also are available for distribution through area attractions, schools, businesses and civic organizations.

Talk Back

We welcome letters to the editor on topics covered in Bay Soundings as well as articles or story ideas on issues impacting Tampa Bay and the region’s natural resources. Send letters to editor@baysoundings.com.

Send Us Your News

We’re always interested in news about community organizations involved in Tampa Bay, and our calendar page highlights upcoming bay-related events and activities. Send news to editor@baysoundings.com.

Help Yourself

If you see an article in Bay Soundings that you would like to include in another publication, help yourself. All we ask is that the story appears with the following credit: “Reprinted with permission from Bay Soundings.” Photos, however, may not be reprinted without express written permission.