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Keys Treasures – Keys Kids Fishing – Islamorada – Big Pine Key – Florida Keys Crocodiles

Locations in the Florida Keys			Places to Go
Key Largo	Tavernier	Islamorada		Beaches	Bridges
Layton	Key Colony Beach	Marathon	Lighthouses	Parks	Reefs
Big Pine Key	Key West.	More Islands	Resorts	Restaurants	Florida Everglades
Things To Do for $10 or less for family of 4			Vacation Rentals by Owner		Keys Schools
More Things to Do			More Keys Info
Boating	Diving	Fishing	Keys Creatures	Keys Fish (Top 5)	Keys Plants
	Keys Jobs	Lobstering			Weather
Keys Humor	Fishing Humor	Shark Humor	Keys Conchs	Keys News
Dive Humor	April Sloof		Keys Treasures Blog		Keys Blogs

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Dive Snorkel Kayak Oct 19-22 Florida Keys REEF Fest

Ocean lovers who enjoy diving, snorkeling and kayaking eco-tours can explore and learn about the latest in Florida Keys marine conservation during the annual REEF Fest Thursday through Sunday, Oct. 19-22, in Key Largo. Ocean conservation, education initiatives and demonstrating positive impacts of citizen science in the Florida Keys and ...

Sun Outdoors RV Resort oSugarloaf Key

In the Lower Keys, the 7-acre waterfront Sun Outdoors Sugarloaf Key is slated to open in October on Summerland Key. As the Keys’ fourth Sun Outdoors RV resort, it features 73 full hookup 20-, 30-, and 50-amp RV sites with patio, complimentary Wi-Fi and outdoor picnic table; a heated pool, ...

Things to do in Key Largo and Islamorada in September

Key Largo and Islamorada are beautiful destinations in the Florida Keys. Here are some things to do in both places in September 2023. Things To Do In Key Largo John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park: Explore the underwater world through snorkeling or glass-bottom boat tours. It's a fantastic place for ...

Catch, Clean, and Cook with Florida Keys Spiny Lobster

The Florida Keys, known for their stunning coral reefs and diverse marine life, offer an incredible opportunity for adventure seekers and food enthusiasts alike. Among the many delicacies that grace the waters of the Keys, the Florida Keys Spiny Lobster (Panulirus argus) stands out as a delectable treat for seafood ...

Exploring the Spectacular Florida Keys Elkhorn Coral

Welcome to the mesmerizing world of the Florida Keys, a tropical paradise renowned for its vibrant marine life and stunning coral reefs. Among the many coral species that grace the Florida Keys waters, the Florida Keys Elkhorn Coral (Acropora palmata) stands out as an essential and captivating component of the ...

Your 2023 Video Guide to Lobster Harvesting in the Florida Keys

Local, state and federal agencies strictly enforce lobster harvesting and boating safety regulations in the Florida Keys during the lobster mini-season the last Wednesday and Thursday in July (July 26-27), and regular season that begins Aug. 6. Captain David Dipre of Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission discusses important points ...

Unveiling the Thrills of the 2023 Florida Keys Sport Lobster Season

The Florida Keys, a paradise for ocean enthusiasts and adventure seekers, has once again set the stage for an adrenaline-pumping and unforgettable experience – the 2023 Florida Keys Sport Lobster Season. This much-anticipated event draws thousands of divers and snorkelers from all over the world, eager to catch a glimpse ...

FWC Rule For Recreational Crab Traps March 1 2013

Starting in March 2013, recreational crab traps in Florida will be required to have rigid funnel openings no larger than 2 x 6 inches at the narrowest point or 2 x 6-inch bycatch reduction devices installed to reduce accidental trapping of diamondback terrapins, which has been a significant threat to ...

10 Important Florida Keys Historical Events

The Florida Keys have a rich history dating back to the indigenous peoples who lived there thousands of years ago. Some of the most significant Florida Keys Historical Events include: Ponce de León's arrival in 1513: Juan Ponce de León arrived in Florida in 1513, marking the start of European ...

Family Friendly Things To Do in the Florida Keys

Are you looking for some fun and affordable things to do with your family in the Florida Keys? Look no further! Here are some great ideas for your next family vacation: Visit the Florida Keys Eco-Discovery Center. This museum is filled with interactive exhibits that teach visitors about the unique ...

5 Favorite Florida Keys Fish

Located at the southernmost tip of the state, the Florida Keys are a true paradise for anglers of all skill levels. With its crystal clear waters and diverse marine life, the Keys offer some of the best fishing in the world. Whether you're an experienced angler looking to target your ...

Florida Keys Free Shoreline Fishing

I am always looking for ways to save money while still being able to enjoy all the activities and experiences that a place has to offer. That's why I was excited to discover that the Florida Keys have plenty of opportunities for free shoreline fishing. Whether you are an experienced ...

Living With The American Crocodile

The American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) is a large reptile native to the tropical regions of the Americas, including parts of the United States such as Southern Florida. These animals can grow up to 18 feet in length and weigh over 1,000 pounds, making them one of the largest crocodile species ...

Mote Marine Laboratory in Key Largo Free Public Visits

The third land-based Keys coral nursery operated by Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium in Key Largo is now open for free public visits for up to 12 people. Fridays at 10 a.m., tours at Reefhouse Resort & Marina are scheduled. You can make reservations at mote.org/KeyLargo. Mote outplants coral along ...

Things to Do in the Florida Keys in December

The Florida Keys are a popular vacation destination year-round, but there are plenty of special events and activities to enjoy in December. Here are a few ideas for things to do in the Florida Keys this month: Celebrate the holiday season at the Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony in Key West ...

Florida Manatees in the Winter

Florida Manatees are large, aquatic mammals native to the waters of Florida and the surrounding states. During the winter months, these animals can often be found in the warm waters of Florida's springs and power plants as well as the Florida Keys, where they gather to avoid the cold. Manatees ...

American Crocodile in South Florida

The American crocodile is a large reptile native to the tropical regions of the Americas, including South Florida. These crocodiles can grow to be quite large, with males reaching lengths of up to 15 feet and weighing up to 1,000 pounds. Unlike their relatives, the American alligator, American crocodiles have ...

Treats from the Sea Are the Stars of Florida Keys Cuisine

In the Florida Keys & Key West, fresh seafood is a must for just about every meal. And with the abundance of fish and seafood in Keys waters, most restaurants along the island chain make it a menu staple. It’s easy to find just-off-the-boat snapper, grouper and mahi-mahi served grilled, ...

Recreational – Commercial Spiny Lobster Season Opens August 6

The recreational and commercial spiny lobster season starts Aug. 6 and runs through March 31. Learn more about bag limits, size limits, where to harvest, and other regulations at MyFWC.com/Marine by clicking on “Recreational Regulations” and “Lobster,” which is under the “Crabs, Lobster and other Shellfish” tab. If you plan to lobster ...

Be Aware of Alligators and Crocodiles

With summer in full swing, many people are working and recreating near Florida’s lakes, rivers and wetland areas. Warm temperatures also mean alligators and crocodiles are more active and visible. While serious injuries caused by alligators and crocodiles are rare in Florida, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) ...

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