Press Releases
18 July 2023
Miami Boat Rally Participants to Cruise the Keys in Family-Friendly Competition
Over 50 boats are to follow a course filled with enjoyable activities and stops from Miami to Key Largo, Islamorada and Marathon during the Miami Boat Rally’s annual Florida Keys Rendezvous. The family-friendly event is set for Friday through Sunday, Aug. 4-6.
17 July 2023
Key West BrewFest to Flavor Labor Day Weekend
Those who revere beer or love lager can indulge their cravings in the Florida Keys over Labor Day weekend during the annual Key West BrewFest.
14 July 2023
Four Florida Keys Resorts Named to Prestigious ‘Favorite’ List
Readers of Travel + Leisure have ranked four Florida Keys properties among Florida’s top 10 of 15 favorite resorts in its acclaimed “World’s Best Awards” survey for 2023.
13 July 2023
Key Largo Triathlon Athletes to Swim, Bike and Run in Subtropical Setting
Athletes seeking to test their physical and mental stamina can compete in the Key Largo Triathlon set for Sunday, Aug. 20, at John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park, located at 102601 Overseas Highway oceanside.
12 July 2023
Responsible Harvesting Urged During Florida Keys Lobster Season
The annual two-day spiny lobster sport season and beginning of the traditional lobster harvesting season in the Florida Keys are only a few weeks away and area officials want visitors and residents to have an enjoyable, safe and environmentally non-impacting experience.
10 July 2023
Key West Lobsterfest to Star Sensational Crustaceans Aug. 10-13
Lobster lovers can savor the sensational Florida crustacean during the 26th annual Key West Lobsterfest, scheduled Thursday through Sunday, Aug. 10-13. The festival commemorates the Aug. 6 start of the Florida Keys lobster season with a tasty “menu” of events highlighted by an open-air lobster feast on the island’s famed Duval Street.
10 July 2023
Key West Angler’s 43.48-Pound Fish Wins Florida Keys PBA Dolphin Tournament
Captain Jimmy Johnson of Key West, Florida, caught a 43.48-pound mahi-mahi to win the Florida Keys PBA Dolphin Tournament that concluded June 25. The monster mahi, caught while Johnson fished on his boat Double J, far outweighed all others during the annual challenge.
06 July 2023
Team Conetagious Wins $11,000 Prize at IFC Captains Cup Tournament in Florida Keys
Islamorada’s Captain Brian Cone guided his team on the Conetagious to a winner-take-all $11,000 grand prize at the Islamorada Fishing Club Captains Cup Dolphin Tournament that ended June 28.
03 July 2023
Team Natural II Wins Key West Realtors Charity Fishing Tournament
Team Natural II scored a 22.06-pound dolphin fish to take first place in the Key West Association of Realtors Charity Fishing Tournament that ended July 1.
03 July 2023
Keys Video Advisory - Florida Keys’ 200th ‘Birthday’ Features World’s Largest Key Lime Pie
The Florida Keys’ bicentennial was celebrated Monday evening during a 200th “birthday party” featuring the creation of what is believed to be the world’s largest Key lime pie.