Captain Rico Live from the bay

Live from Boca Ciega Bay

Put Boca Ciega Bay on your broadcast, site, or feed.

Captain Rico runs a 24/7 HD live camera over Boca Ciega Bay in Gulfport & St. Petersburg, Florida — open water, working boats, sunsets, weather rolling in, and Tampa Bay wildlife. Free for newsrooms and tourism. Open to local sponsors.

Become a partner See it live

The live cam is briefly offline — it streams 24/7 from Boca Ciega Bay.

Who it's for

Newsrooms & Weather

A reliable live backdrop and B-roll source. Run the stream behind your forecast, pull clips for storm coverage, or feature the bay on the morning show.

On-air credit + a link back — no license fee.

Tourism Boards & DMOs

Show visitors the real Gulf Coast in real time. Embed the cam on your destination site or visitor-center kiosks to showcase Boca Ciega Bay, tides, and sunsets.

Co-brand it with your logo.

Local Businesses

Sponsor the cam. Marinas, restaurants, charters, real estate, and waterfront brands can put a “presented by” credit and link in front of everyone watching the bay.

Sponsorship & advertising — let's talk.

What partners get

Let's talk partnership

Tell us who you are and how you'd like to use the cam. We'll get right back to you.