Press Releases
02 March 2017
Pianist Jeffrey Biegel to Star with Symphony in Key West April 4
Internationally renowned pianist Jeffrey Biegel is to perform for a Key West audience as the featured soloist in “Untamed Spirit,” the South Florida Symphony’s final MasterWorks concert of its 2017 season.
01 March 2017
No-Fooling Family Fun Planned for Island Fest April 1-2
For visitors and residents in Islamorada, springtime means heading outdoors to enjoy balmy subtropical weather and the 26th annual Florida Keys Island Fest scheduled Saturday and Sunday, April 1-2.
06 February 2017
Florida and Virginia Anglers Win Florida Keys’ Cuda Bowl
Heidi Andrews of Vero Beach, Florida, released 281.5 inches of barracuda to win the spin division of the 2017 Cuda Bowl Tournament that ended Feb. 4 in Key West.
24 January 2017
Team ‘Indigenous’ Captures Cheeca Presidential Win
Captain Travis Dickens of Islamorada led his team aboard Indigenous to the overall win of the 27th annual Cheeca Lodge Presidential Sailfish Tournament that ended Jan. 21.
11 January 2017
South Florida Team ‘Pisces’ Wins Key Largo Sailfish Tournament
Top trophy honors went to team Pisces, led by Captain Greg Graham of Homestead, Florida, at the Key Largo Sailfish Challenge that ended Jan. 9 in Key Largo.
05 December 2016
Team Relentless Wins Islamorada Sailfish Tournament; Gold Cup Series Under Way
Second-generation charter captain Paul Ross of Islamorada led his anglers aboard Relentless to the win at the Islamorada Sailfish Tournament that concluded Sunday, Dec. 4. The tournament kicked off the renowned triple-crown Florida Keys Gold Cup Sailfish Championship series.
29 November 2016
Red-Hot Lineup to Star at Islamorada’s ‘Baygrass Bluegrass’ Jan. 13-15
Experience traditional bluegrass, old time and Americana offerings in a waterfront setting during Islamorada’s fifth annual Baygrass Bluegrass Music Festival scheduled Friday through Sunday, Jan. 13-15.
16 November 2016
South Florida Team Wins Sugarloaf Showdown in Lower Florida Keys
Six permit, three bonefish and three barracuda releases were the winning combination for the team of Captain Kyle Giampaoli of Naples, Florida, and Sugarloaf Key’s Justin Rea at the recent Sugarloaf Showdown.
14 November 2016
Two Key West Hotels Chosen Among Trivago’s ‘America’s Best’ for 2017
Expedia Inc.’s trivago.com has named two Key West hotels among America’s Best for 2017, based on guest reviews.
14 November 2016
Michigan Angler Wins Islamorada’s Cheeca All-American Backcountry Tournament
Tom McGraw of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, won top honors at the Cheeca Lodge All-American Backcountry tournament that ended Nov. 12.