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Generations of Diving

September 9, 2020 3:40 pm Published by

Generations of Diving by Holly Houser, Ocean Reef Press Editorial Assistant When the Coronavirus derailed summer plans, Alice and Trig Horton’s grandchildren, like many others around the country, wondered how they were going to spend their summer. With camps, jobs... Read More »


Scott Kirkwood Sits in on PGA Tour Radio Show

August 27, 2020 1:42 pm Published by

“Just the Fax” Scott Kirkwood Sits in on PGA Tour Radio Show By Holly Houser, Ocean Reef Press Editorial Assistant On Monday, July 6, our own ORC Director of Golf Scott Kirkwood sat down with PGA Tour Professional Brad Faxon... Read More »


Summer Daze

August 25, 2020 12:51 pm Published by

Summer Daze “Dot.calm” by Jane Silverman This is our first summer in the Keys and, can I say, that nobody told me about ALL THE RAIN. And the thunder. And the lightening. Then there’s the heat. And the mosquitos. And... Read More »


Dive In

August 21, 2020 10:51 am Published by

Dive In by Jody Steele Some of the best entertainment anywhere is about a six mile cruise out of the main channel at Ocean Reef Club. Carysfort Reef is a magnificent four mile long reef of amazing coral, shallow waters,... Read More »


Carysfort Reef Five Years Later

August 3, 2020 1:25 pm Published by

Carysfort Reef Five Years Later By Richard Weinstein, Senior Vice President Membership  “It’s just so close to Ocean Reef” states our captain as he eases back the throttles and settles next to the anchor buoy at Carysfort Reef. That Captain... Read More »


Lobstering Rules to Remember

July 23, 2020 8:06 am Published by

Lobstering Rules to Remember By Holly Houser, Ocean Reef Press Editorial Assistant With Lobstermania and Mini Season quickly approaching (July 29 & 30), and the Regular Spiny Lobster Season beginning on Thursday, August 6, now is the time to familiarize yourself... Read More »


The Iconic Water Tower

July 20, 2020 1:35 pm Published by

The Iconic Water Tower by Holly Houser, Ocean Reef Press Editorial Assistant The distinctive tower located by the Inn is a well-recognized symbol of Ocean Reef, and while today it is a silhouette Members are quite familiar with, at the... Read More »


Stories Behind Ocean Reef Sculptures

July 15, 2020 2:01 pm Published by

Stories Behind Ocean Reef Sculptures By Holly Houser, Ocean Reef Press Editorial Assistant   The Florida Keys environment is one of the things that makes Ocean Reef so unique, and for many Members, it is one of the primary reasons... Read More »


The Academy at Ocean Reef Celebrates

July 13, 2020 11:49 am Published by

The Academy at Ocean Reef Celebrates By Jody Steele Closing up a most unusual school year, an eighth grade graduation and awards ceremony was held live on June 3rd at The Academy, accompanied by pre-recorded student choral ensembles. With limited... Read More »


Capital Projects Progress

July 1, 2020 10:55 am Published by

Capital Projects Progress The commencement of all three major capital projects, the Ocean Room/Lobby and Clubhouse renovations and construction of an Associate Parking Garage, highlight the bright future for Ocean Reef Club. Contract Awarded for Ocean Room/Lobby Renovation Following a... Read More »


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