PUBLIC QUESTIONS MARINE SANCTUARY’S RESTORATION BLUEPRINT
Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary officials responded to a variety of questions related to proposals within the Restoration Blueprint during an Aug. 16 virtual question-and-answer session.
An updated...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: REVIEW & PROVIDE COMMENTS ON THE RESTORATION BLUEPRINT
We are lucky to live, work and play in one of the most biodiverse places in the world, teeming with life by land and by sea. On...
PADI DEBUTS NEW MARINE DEBRIS COURSE IN FLORIDA KEYS
For the past few years, dive industry leader PADI and sister nonprofit PADI AWARE (formerly, Project AWARE) have been revamping the latter’s signature “Dive Against Debris” course....
DIVE REPORT: EXPLORE THESE LESSER-KNOWN UNDERWATER SITES IN THE UPPER KEYS
WIND PASSES
This week the winds came down and we had an absolute stunning week for ocean activities. The winds picked up a little on Sunday but the...
DIVE REPORT: DOLPHINS GREET EXPLORERS BENEATH THE SURFACE
WEATHER CONDITIONS
Friday - Overcast with rain showers at times, Winds out of the east, 10-15 knots, 2-3 feet seas
Saturday - Partly cloudy with isolated thunderstorms, Winds out...
STREAM2SEA PARTNERS WITH REEF RENEWAL & VIRGIN VOYAGES TO PLANT OVER 10K ENDANGERED CORALS
Being “Crazy for Coral” pays off!
Locals’ favorite reef-safe sunscreen Stream2Sea (S2S) teamed up with non-profit Reef Renewal USA and Sir Richard Branson’s sustainability-minded cruise line Virgin Voyages...
ANNUAL FISHING TOURNAMENT FOR WOMEN OF ALL SKILL LEVELS IS SET FOR OCTOBER
Aspiring anglers can learn, practice skills and go fishing at the award-winning "Ladies, Let's Go Fishing!" Keys University and Fishing Fever Tournament, Friday-Sunday, Oct. 7-9 in the “Sport...
DIVE REPORT: PADI INSTRUCTORS VISIT THE FLORIDA KEYS
Friday - Chance of rain 40% south, southeast winds, 5 to 10 knots, 2-feet seas
Saturday - Chance of rain 30% south, southeast winds, 5 to 10 knots,...
LEATHERBACK TURTLE SAVED FROM LOBSTER TRAP IN THE FLORIDA KEYS
A leatherback turtle entangled in lobster trap line in the waters of the Upper Keys was freed thanks to the efforts of one Florida Fish & Wildlife...
DIVING, SEMINARS & MORE AT THIS YEAR’S REEF FEST IN THE UPPER KEYS
All are invited to celebrate marine conservation during REEF Fest on Oct. 13-16, 2022, in Key Largo. Hosted by Reef Environmental Education Foundation, this annual event features...