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ORCAT’s Annual Catwalk Fashion Show

April 13, 2022 1:49 pm Published by

ORCAT’s Annual Catwalk Fashion Show Breaks Fundraising Records in Style Ruby Kubac walks the runway with her pup. ORCAT’s Catwalk Fashion Show and Luncheon came roaring back this year to a sold-out crowd and a record breaking fundraising effort as... Read More »


Lovin’ the Lagoon

April 5, 2022 8:04 pm Published by

Lovin’ the Lagoon by Jody Steele The Recreation Team helps Johnny and Bobby Laughton into a kayak. If you were here last summer, you saw the first of the two-phase Buccaneer Island Lagoon project in process. The fence around the... Read More »


Here Comes a Grand Summer!

March 18, 2022 4:00 pm Published by

Here Comes a Grand Summer! by Jody Steele Summer is just around the corner and our “Unique Summer Camps” at Ocean Reef Club are open for registration on Monday, March 21. Our nationally recognized and award winning Recreation Team is... Read More »


Passionate Catering

March 14, 2022 8:30 pm Published by

Passionate Catering by Terry Baxter The stars are continuing to drop down from the sky to populate our kitchens. I recently sat down with Chef Catalin Munteanu, our new Executive Banquet Chef. It was an inspiring visit. A month or... Read More »


The Essence of Tradition

March 4, 2022 7:46 pm Published by

The Essence of Tradition Celebrating Bag Room Open & Reef Cup It’s no secret that at the core of Ocean Reef Club is a deep history, rich with tradition. For almost 75 years, generations upon generations have taken part in... Read More »


Celebrating a Decade at the Dog Park

February 18, 2022 9:41 pm Published by

Celebrating a Decade at the Dog Park By Holly Houser, Ocean Reef Press Manager It’s no secret Ocean Reef loves its dogs – a point made evident by our annual Blessing of the Animals celebration, frequent Yappy Hour events, and... Read More »


Everglades Advocate to Share Insights into Everglades Restoration

February 3, 2022 9:01 pm Published by

Renowned Nature Photographer, Everglades Advocate to Share Insights into Everglades Restoration Growing up as a boy in Gainesville, Mac Stone developed a passion for photography while exploring Florida’s springs, swamps and hammocks. Today, the National Geographic photographer and member of... Read More »


Something Old… Something New

December 27, 2021 4:21 pm Published by

Something Old… Something New by Sean Carroll, Director of Beverage As the holiday season is upon us, so is a new barrel of bourbon the Club purchased this summer. It was day two in Louisville and our palates were in... Read More »


Proposed Actions Affecting Our Environment

December 17, 2021 2:16 pm Published by

Proposed Actions Affecting Our Environment – Why You Should Care! By Bill Nutt Director, Everglades Protection Alliance and The Everglades Foundation Some of you will recall that over twenty years ago Miami-Dade County and a group of developers proposed that... Read More »


Beyond the Two Visit Rule

November 12, 2021 6:43 pm Published by

Beyond the Two Visit Rule by Jody Steele We all know how marvelous it is to have our friends and extended family visit Ocean Reef Club. As there are plenty of activities for all ages available during every month of... Read More »


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