More Pictures:Gasparilla Parade 2011Of course, a captain, "Peg Leg Pete. He's our, forefather, he's our founding member," says Hocter.But maybe the most important thing to have, for this krewe anyway, ...

PORTSMOUTH — Jay Tucci never let his missing left leg keep him down. Instead, he put on a peg leg, got a parrot and dressed as a pirate. Tucci, often appearing at events like the Sail Portsmouth tall ...

FERNANDINA BEACH, Fla. — The city of Fernandina Beach is trying to figure out whether someone’s ashes were put into its nearly 50-year-old “Peg Leg Pete” pirate statue on Centre Street. Action News ...

FERNANDINA BEACH, Fla. — Peg Leg Pete's move across town and the discovery of ashes inside him in the process have fans of the statue wondering the same question - "Who lies at the center of the ...