Most common game fish of the Florida Keys -- Indigenous people and Indian Key -- Fishing methods and travels to the Keys -- Fishing guides and their exploits -- Private and governmental programs -- A special captain and a unique lifelong fossil hunter -- Fish preparation, recipes and preservation -- The ubiquitous Key lime pie and famous Florida lobster -- Industrial art in fishing rods over the past 120 years -- Bud n' Mary's fishing marina and my fishing experiences -- Hemingway, Mel Fisher and celebrity anglers' influences in Key West -- Fads, wrecked or sunken ships, immigrant dolphin tactics and mangroves -- The old and the new Seven-Mile Bridge and Keys lighthouses -- Outdoor writers and a Marathon history -- Conservation, geologic and archeological features, sea turtles and sharks -- A Keys timeline and notes about Long Key and Marathon.