Embarrassment of Riches: Ritzy Fort Lauderdale is easy on the eyes--above water and below.

You're captain, divemaster and diver all rolled into one when you make your dives from a kayak. Here are the gear and skills you'll need, and the best sites.

Thinking about participating in Florida's mini season for hunting lobsters? Prepare yourself with these expert tips on finding, catching and cooking lobsters — or go home hungry.

Along Florida's Gulf of Mexico coast is a seascape of wrecks, towers and ledges, all brimming with supersized fish.

Mermaids fight to save Weeki Wachee Springs, the Florida roadside attraction that holds the key to eternal girlhood.

Our man hits the backroads of "the real Florida" to explore five popular springs.

In the Florida Keys, our interpid reporter joins 50,000 bug-crazed hunters in the search for the dive world's most expensive free meal.

This popular swimming hole has clear water and gregarious marine life--human and inflatable.

Down and Out in America's Newest Wreck Mecca