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  1. 423Hurricane

    Something bout to happen?!?!

    Yep. That's it! Been a lot of years since I've been by there and couldn't remember the name but as soon as you mentioned it, came right back. Thanks!
  2. 423Hurricane

    Something bout to happen?!?!

    That's a big one! The eel that is. Never heard of anyone getting bitten by one, but I'd rather not take my chances. My Uncle hooked one about 5 feet long under Haulover bridge once and that was the meanest fight I've ever seen. I was certified for several years. Only way you get air but I can...
  3. 423Hurricane

    Something bout to happen?!?!

    Used to dive for stone crabs in season as well. Tricky little critters! Speaking of Moray's, I was once in a hole up to my armpit in one of the boat channels after a larger lobster when about 20 feet away from me, a very large Moray decided it was time to go for a swim. He slithered out of his...
  4. 423Hurricane

    Something bout to happen?!?!

    Wow! That's amazing. Most of the diving I did was around the channels around mangrove islands. We'd spearfish yellow tail and mangrove snapper by the dozens. We'd also dive the boat channels dug out from the islands for lobster. Had to wrestle them out of their holes. Or get on the flats and...
  5. 423Hurricane

    Something bout to happen?!?!

    Wow. What did the one in the picture weigh? Last time I was in the keys was 1982. As we drove down US1, there was a fishing boat marina I believe on the lower side of Islamarada. One of the fishing boats had a monster Jewfish hanging next to the docks and I had to stop and take a look. 600 lbs...
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