Florida Keys Photos

The sunset from Mallory Square Key West.

Photo of the Southern most tip of the United States

Dry Tortugas national park located west of key west is only accessible by ferry and is home to historic Fort Jefferson.

Bar Jacks schooling on the reef. Although they are small they are good to eat, but most anglers don’t target them.

A vendor at Samathers Beach in Key West.

Cow Key Channel is home to a bunch of live aboard boats, they use small row boats and skiff to come to land to go to work/drink etc.

Every Evening in Key West at Mallory Square, hundreds and sometimes thousands of people gather to watch the sunset and the street performers. This performer and his dog passed the time by blowing huge bubbles.

The Vandenburg was sank last year south of Key West as an artificial reef. It is one of the largest ships to be purposely sank to make a reef, and has drawn diving tourist from all over the world.

Iguanas are a non-native species which have invaded the keys. Although interesting to look at they are considered and pest and some people eat them.

Spiny lobsters are common in the Florida Keys and are harvest commercially and recreation-ally to eat. Once a year right before the beginning of the lobster season there is a lobster mini-season just for recreational divers. It is very popular and in many peoples opinions too popular, and is often a source of many out of towners receiving citations for not following fish and game laws.