Key West Stuff Archive

  • Lobster Poachers being sentenced

    Lobster Poachers being sentenced

    A little bit ago there was a huge lobster bust, where some local people were harvesting thousands of lobsters illegally from illegal lobster houses which they built, some of which were in sanctuaries where lobstering is not allowed. Theoretically building lobster houses to harvest them,...

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  • Looting the school

    Looting the school

    When I created this blog I thought I would want to write more Key West stuff , but I can’t seem to keep up. Funny things that have been happening lately:  people getting in all kinds of trouble for shady stuff. I’m sure there is...

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  • Lots of Key West Foreclosures, mayor included

    Lots of Key West Foreclosures, mayor included

    They ran an article in today’s paper about how the Mayor and some other elected officials’ homes are in foreclosure. Pretty funny really, they are leaders of the community The situation is so bad it’s even ensnared some elected officials and political leaders who Monroe...

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  • New Years Eve

    New Years Eve

    A little late but here are a couple videos from New Years Eve Streets where really crowded around where the shoe drops One of our friends took a ride on the bull at Cowboy bills

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  • Key West Snorkeling Video

    Key West Snorkeling Video

    A few short video clips we took while out snorkeling, over the past couple months. The school of fish are spadefish .

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  • Mayor Called for Raids

    Mayor Called for Raids

    There was an article in the Keysnews today essentially saying that they mayor called the feds to raid the head shops on Duval Federal agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and other state and local law enforcement raided the businesses — sometimes called...

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  • Key West Snorkeling Pics

    Key West Snorkeling Pics

    Catherine and I went out snorkeling today, and it was freezing. There have been some cold fronts coming through and the air temperature has been down to 59 degrees which is cold for here. We actually went looking for lobsters and found a bunch but...

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  • Key West World Championship Offshore Superboat Races

    Key West World Championship Offshore Superboat Races

    Yesterday was the powerboat races in Key West. There was a bunch of massive speedboats blasting through Key West Harbor, while 5 helicopters followed them around. Kind of amazing but also sort of boring after awhile. Catherine took this video Key West Power Boat Races...

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  • Awesome Deals on Key West Real Estate!

    Awesome Deals on Key West Real Estate!

    I keep watching the mls for my possibly future house. As the prices deflate it’s like a haze of insanity fades away. I keep seeing places for prices that we would have been excited to be able to buy a couple years ago. But now...

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  • Lobsters all over

    Lobsters all over

    One of the perks of living in Key West is most of the year you can dive for lobsters. We have spiney lobsters in Key West , they don’t have claws. People say Maine lobsters taste better but screw them, how often are they freediving...

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