DIVE REPORT: STUNNING CONDITIONS ALL WEEK
This Week’s Dive Report
Once again, conditions were amazing! This is the stuff summer Keys dreams are made of! The great viz remained, and the...
COVID CREEPS BACK INTO THE HEADLINES WITH DELTA VARIANT
Health officials growing concerned over COVID-19 case spikes in the U.S. are blaming a delta variant and a population of citizens who haven’t received...
WILD THINGS: HEARING THE WORDS, BUT NOT KNOWING THE SONG
Mnemonics are mental hacks designed to help us remember things. ROY G BIV. Every Good Boy Does Fine. King Phillip Came Over For Great...
OPINION: CRUISE SHIPS – AN UNCOMPROMISING SITUATION
It is an old political truism that the best, long-lasting solutions to a contentious problem come from a compromise between adversarial parties. But there...
MINI SEASON: KNOW WHERE TO GO BEFORE YOU SNATCH A LOBSTER – ONBOARD
In the Florida Keys, there are many places where it’s illegal to take lobster any time of year. For instance, you can’t lobster in...
MINI SEASON: LITTLE DETAILS MATTER WHEN LOBSTERING – ONBOARD
Egg-bearing (berried) spiny lobster and ridged slipper lobster (commonly known as shovelhead or bulldozer lobster) must be released unharmed. Stripping egg bearing females of...
MINI SEASON: AREAS AND ZONES TO STAY AWAY FROM THIS LOBSTER SPORTS SEASON ...
While there are many spots to catch a sizable lobster, there are also many areas protected by a special set of rules that make...
KEYS PIRATES: BLACK CAESAR, BLACKBEARD, AND THE CREATION OF A LEGEND
Black Caesar is a famous Florida Keys pirate, right? When this version of his story is told — consider it Black Caesar 1.0 —...
BARSTOOL ASTROLOGY: LEO SEASON IS GOING TO BE BIG & BOLD
Leo season is upon us, with an energy akin to Texas: big, brazen and boldly belt-buckled, shining relentlessly on those who have to squint...
IN THEIR WORDS: MARATHON’S JOHN BARTUS USES PANDEMIC DOWNTIME TO RECORD ALBUM OF ‘PERSONAL’...
Spend any time in the Middle Keys and you’ll hear John Bartus singing and playing guitar — or piano. His “Perpetual Island Tour” has...
