Florida Keys
South Florida from Fort Lauderdale to the Dry Tortugas

Boating Destinations in the Florida Keys Region
Florida Keys
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The Waterway Guide Team has gained extensive boating knowledge over the years, and now we are sharing all of the tips, skills, and tools we’ve picked up along the way!

Thinking About a Great Loop Adventure? Here’s What You Need to Know
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Have you ever dreamed of leaving behind life on land and taking to the water for the adventure of a...
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Spring Cleaning for Sounders – Is Your Depth Display at the Helm Correct?
April 1, 2025
The placement of a sounder's transducer is usually a foot or more underwater. Most mariners enter an offset to adjust...
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Cruising Guide for the GIWW
April 22, 2025
The Gulf Intracoastal Waterway (GIWW), stretching from Brownsville, TX, to Ft. Myers, FL, with an open-water gap between Carrabelle and...
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Anchoring Responsibly: Seagrass and Coral
April 22, 2025
Two of the more difficult bottoms in which to anchor—weeds and coral—are also considered 'sensitive bottoms', locations in which you...
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2025 National Women’s Sailing Association Conference
April 15, 2025
June 6–8, 2025 | St. Petersburg, FL
Presented by American SailingJoin fellow sailors for a weekend of hands-on training, community,...
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The Waterway Guide Team has gained extensive boating knowledge over the years, and now we are sharing all of the tips, skills and tools we’ve picked up along the way!