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Town confirms Fly Heli behind low-flying helicopter tied to wildlife concerns

Summary by WFTX
Fox 4 got new information about a helicopter people say repeatedly flew low over Bowditch Point and landed on a barge in Matanzas Pass, which raised concerns about impacts to wildlife.Because those flights appear to conflict with NOAA guidelines, Fort Myers Beach community correspondent Austin Schargorodski has been pushing for answers on how this was approved and where the helicopter came from.Watch to hear who the town says is behind the low-f…

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WFTX broke the news in on Thursday, December 18, 2025.
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