Boat Parades to Light Up the Florida Keys Holiday Season

Written by Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage on November 20, 2020. Posted in Marathon FL Mortgage, Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage.

Decorated boats of all shapes and sizes are to illuminate the sparkling waters of the Florida Keys in December. Around the island chain, visitors can view lighted boat parades from the shore or excursion boats, or even revel in the Keys’ holiday spirit by decking out their own boat in dazzling lights and eye-catching seasonal decorations.Florida Keys Newsroom

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2021 Florida Keys Fishing Tournament Highlights: January Through July

Written by Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage on November 20, 2020. Posted in Marathon FL Mortgage, Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage.

Florida Keys fishing tournaments provide a test of skill for anglers and a chance for captains and guides to share their knowledge of the Keys’ diverse fisheries. While tournaments and other events in the Keys may undergo schedule changes or cancellations because of the COVID-19 pandemic, all tournament dates and information are accurate as of the writing of this release. Florida Keys Newsroom

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How to Create Florida Keys–Style Holiday Magic at Home

Written by Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage on November 19, 2020. Posted in Marathon FL Mortgage, Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage.

Throughout the Keys, creativity reigns in nearly every aspect of life, especially during the festive holiday season. And those spending the holidays at home can create Keys-style magic thanks to local offerings that can be ordered online and shipped to them.Florida Keys Newsroom

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Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary Celebrates 30 Years

Written by Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage on November 16, 2020. Posted in Marathon FL Mortgage, Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage.

Thousands of scuba divers, snorkelers, anglers and watersports enthusiasts visit the Florida Keys annually to dive or snorkel the United States’ only living coral reef and enjoy Keys waters. In November 2020 the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary marks 30 years of dedication to protecting the world’s third-largest barrier reef and the waters surrounding the island chain. Florida Keys Newsroom

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Tropical Storm Eta Moves Away from Florida Keys

Written by Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage on November 9, 2020. Posted in Marathon FL Mortgage, Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage.

Tropical Storm Eta moved across the Florida Keys early Monday leaving impacts in some areas, but the island chain as a whole relatively unscathed.Florida Keys Newsroom

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Florida Keys Officials Urge Visitors to Wear Masks and Follow Health Directives

Written by Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage on October 9, 2020. Posted in Marathon FL Mortgage, Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage.

Florida Keys officials and businesses remind visitors that carrying and wearing facial coverings and practicing social distancing continue for the island chain to protect against the spread of coronavirus, despite the easing of some statewide restrictions. Florida Keys Newsroom

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Sugarloaf Showdown to Lure Anglers to Lower Keys Nov. 5-7

Written by Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage on October 6, 2020. Posted in Marathon FL Mortgage, Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage.

Angling teams are to pit their skills against the Lower Florida Keys’ wiliest in-water inhabitants during the Sugarloaf Showdown, a fundraising fishing tournament scheduled Thursday through Saturday, Nov. 5-7.Florida Keys Newsroom

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Florida Keys Earn Top Marks from Dive Magazine’s Readers

Written by Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage on September 23, 2020. Posted in Marathon FL Mortgage, Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage.

Readers of Scuba Diving magazine have named the Florida Keys & Key West among the World’s Best/Readers Choice Awards for 2020, ranking the island destination as either number one or in the top five in several dive categories. Florida Keys Newsroom

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New Offerings Mean a Relaxing, Fun-Filled Autumn in the Florida Keys & Key West

Written by Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage on September 23, 2020. Posted in Marathon FL Mortgage, Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage.

This fall, new offerings greet visitors traveling to the Florida Keys & Key West, with 125 miles of places with wide-open spaces stretching over scenic islands and vistas of turquoise sea and sky. Florida Keys Newsroom

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Sculpture Trail Enhances Island Chain’s Landscape

Written by Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage on September 16, 2020. Posted in Marathon FL Mortgage, Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage.

Creativity is seemingly built into the DNA of the Florida Keys. Without even stepping inside a gallery or studio, visitors exploring the island chain can encounter an eclectic variety of open-air artistry. Prime among the outdoor creations is a collection of thought-provoking large-scale sculptures.Florida Keys Newsroom

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Divers Can Help Keys’ Ocean Ecosystem and ‘Take a Bite Out of Lionfish’ During REEF’s Upper Keys Derby

Written by Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage on August 13, 2020. Posted in Marathon FL Mortgage, Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage.

Divers can help preserve the Florida Keys’ native reef fish populations during the fun, socially distanced Reef Environmental Education Foundation 2020 Lionfish Derby. Scheduled Thursday through Sunday, Sept. 10-13, the derby challenges participants to capture and remove as many non-native lionfish as possible from Keys waters. Florida Keys Newsroom

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Late Summer Coral Spawn Represents Circle of Life for Florida Keys Reefs

Written by Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage on July 20, 2020. Posted in Marathon FL Mortgage, Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage.

The hard corals of the Florida Keys reefs have spent eons developing a simple system to perpetuate the species. It’s one of nature’s mysteries that works without human intervention or complete understanding.Florida Keys Newsroom

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Flavorful Florida Keys Lobster Season Begins Aug. 6

Written by Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage on July 20, 2020. Posted in Marathon FL Mortgage, Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage.

Attention, crustacean fans: Thursday, Aug. 6, marks the start of the eagerly anticipated Florida Keys lobster season. Florida Keys Newsroom

What’s New in the Florida Keys & Key West: Welcome Back and Bring a Mask

Written by Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage on June 22, 2020. Posted in Marathon FL Mortgage, Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage.

The Florida Keys & Key West reopened to visitors June 1, with officials urging everyone to take personal health actions to protect against the spread of COVID-19. A Keyswide county ordinance requires that facial coverings must be worn by visitors and residents while in business establishments and other public settings, as well as outdoors when social distancing of 6 feet or more is not possible.Florida Keys Newsroom

Explore Creativity at Two Middle Keys Art Emporiums

Written by Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage on June 17, 2020. Posted in Marathon FL Mortgage, Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage.

Visitors seeking the work of visual artists can find it literally from one end of the Florida Keys to the other. Galleries abound — whether tropically themed exhibit halls, artist cooperatives or working studios where one can watch the creative process. Florida Keys Newsroom

Lower Keys Underwater Music Festival to Encourage Reef Protection

Written by Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage on June 3, 2020. Posted in Marathon FL Mortgage, Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage.

Conservation-minded divers and snorkelers can enjoy a unique underwater concert that supports reef protection Saturday, July 11, in the Florida Keys, home to the continental United States' only living coral barrier reef.Florida Keys Newsroom

Lower Keys Dolphin Tournament to Challenge Angling Teams July 10-12

Written by Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage on June 2, 2020. Posted in Marathon FL Mortgage, Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage.

Dolphin fish are the target and teams can vie for more than $35,000 in cash and prizes during the 27th annual Lower Keys Chamber of Commerce Dolphin Tournament. Florida Keys Newsroom

Florida Keys Tourism Council Launches ‘Safer@Home’ Video Challenge

Written by Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage on May 11, 2020. Posted in Marathon FL Mortgage, Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage.

Although the Florida Keys remain closed to visitors due to the global COVID-19 crisis, a new social media contest enables travelers to re-create their favorite Keys memories in video form while staying safe at home. Florida Keys Newsroom

Keys TDC Launches ‘Safer at Home’ Initiative

Written by Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage on April 14, 2020. Posted in Marathon FL Mortgage, Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage.

The Florida Keys tourism council launched a “safer at home” initiative Tuesday to promote “stay-at-home” directives to combat COVID-19, while also sensitively maintaining awareness of the Florida Keys as a destination. Florida Keys Newsroom

Florida Keys and Overseas Highway Remain Closed to Visitors

Written by Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage on March 30, 2020. Posted in Marathon FL Mortgage, Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage.

The Florida Keys remain closed to visitors until further notice, following directives from local government officials based on concerns about U.S. coronavirus threats.Florida Keys Newsroom

Florida Keys Officials Establish Checkpoints to Restrict Inbound Traffic

Written by Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage on March 27, 2020. Posted in Marathon FL Mortgage, Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage.

Increasingly concerned about the coronavirus crisis, Florida Keys government officials have established two traffic checkpoints at the top of the Keys that restrict non-residents’ inbound road access.Florida Keys Newsroom

Florida Keys Island Chain Temporarily Closed to Visitors

Written by Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage on March 25, 2020. Posted in Marathon FL Mortgage, Marathon Florida Keys Mortgage.

Florida Keys officials have temporarily closed the destination to visitors until further notice due to coronavirus concerns. Throughout the 125-mile-long island chain, lodging businesses and tourism-related entities — including hotels, attractions, beaches, fishing piers, boat ramps and parks — are temporarily closed. Florida Keys Newsroom

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