Welcome to Kings Bay, Crystal River, FL
Kings Bay in the city of Crystal River, Citrus County, FL, is fed by approximately 50 springs that keep the water at a constant 72˚F throughout the year. When the water temperature in the Gulf of Mexico decreases in the winter, nearly 400 manatees can be found residing in the warm waters of Kings Bay. Tourism in this area revolves around the manatee population.
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In The Zone: The Sabre 51 Salon Express
By US Harbors When Sabre Yachts completed construction of hull number 200 of its 48 Salon Express model, more than half the crew who built it had also worked on hull number one. The average tenure on that line was 12 years, and they produced a yacht that proved to… Learn More
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By Janet Green Hammerman, best4boats.com. The Netflix adaptation of Shelby Van Pelt’s bestselling novel Remarkably Bright Creatures is drawing renewed attention to one of the ocean’s most fascinating inhabitants — the giant Pacific octopus. Set in a fictional Pacific Northwest coastal town, the story follows an aging widow, a drifting… SEE MORE
Into the Deep: Alvin Dives to Shackleton's and Scott's Lost Ships in the North Atlantic
By Ken Kostel, whoi.edu. Four decades after its legendary surveys of the Titanic, the submersible Alvin is heading back to the North Atlantic — this time to document two shipwrecks tied to the greatest names in polar exploration. WHOI’s R/V Atlantis departed Woods Hole on July 2 carrying scientists, engineers,… SEE MORE
