Manatee River Water Sports: SW Florida

30 videos • 361 views • by Kent Greene Water Sports videos include rowing, racing, boating, and fishing. The collegiate and high school boating facility is housed at Fort Hamer Park, the sight of a new bridge across navigable Manatee River scheduled for completion in 2017. Deep water harbors are in Bradenton and Palmetto. A variety of salt water fish migrate eastward seasonally in Manatee River. Annual Area River Regatta is between bridges at Bradenton / Palmetto.