Out-of-county guides, ‘motherships,’ and illegal floating B&Bs threaten industry
Public awareness campaigns, signs at boat ramps promoting local guides, stickers, code enforcement, and changing state law — those are some of the points Doug Kilpatrick, president...
Blue Star adds diving, fishing operators
Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary has added A Fishing Guide of Islamorada, Flying Fish Charters of Key West, and Sail Fish Scuba of Key Largo, Florida, as...
CUSTOM BOAT BUILDER
Keys native Pete Garcia had his own outlook on what he wanted to do and how he wanted to do it. For the 34-year-old Key Largo resident,...
Positive Report Overall of Two-Day Event
The 2019 mini-season was more peaceful and less destructive than some years past, according to Officer Bobby Dube of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. Dube...
Lionfish Derby at Postcard Inn set for Sept. 13-15
They’re invasive, tasty and worth hunting for. On Sept. 13-15, Reef Environmental Education Foundation presents the final leg of the 2019 Lionfish Derby Series at Postcard Inn...
Iconic Postcard Inn Announces Full Irma Recovery and New Raw Bar
Freshly reinvented, the iconic, 14-acre Postcard Inn Beach Resort & Marina, located oceanfront in Islamorada, Fla., proudly welcomes guests back to a fully opened resort upon the...
Let’s Try This Again — Irma Payouts to Commercial Fishermen Delayed, Require Reapplication
Commercial fishermen across the Keys are still trying to get on their feet from Irma as they continue to wait for recovery funds for lost harvest and...
Add three more Blue Star Fishing Guides
Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary added Florida Keys Flats Fishing of Key Largo, Keys Boat Tours of Sunshine Key, and Folklure Charters of Key West as the newest participants...
Brush your teeth!
February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, and Clarice Yentsch and Wally Smith want you to know about it. The pair have organized a month’s worth of...
Marine Zones, Shoreline Speed and Water Quality, Oh My!
Because of social distancing, the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary met virtually instead of in person for its March sanctuary advisory council meeting.
“As you know, we are...