K-nep ImagesPhosphate fertilizer is one of the biggest threats to our environment. Not only is it polluting our lakes and rivers all over this planet, but the EPA has publicly stated that the way they mine and produce the fertilizer is one of the most toxic industries in the United States.
Phosphate miningK-nep Images2018-07-15 | Phosphate fertilizer is one of the biggest threats to our environment. Not only is it polluting our lakes and rivers all over this planet, but the EPA has publicly stated that the way they mine and produce the fertilizer is one of the most toxic industries in the United States.Deploy Daymaker artificial reefK-nep Images2022-05-18 | Off the coast of Florida, an artificial reef is created for Pat Price, one of Stuart's top charter captains that tragically died last year.An important announcement from the FWCK-nep Images2019-12-15 | The FWC announced at their December meeting that they are asking the public for alternatives to chemical herbicides in our lakes.Freshwater discharges into the Caloosahatchee on 7-1-18K-nep Images2018-07-03 | The recent freshwater releases from Lake Okeechobee have caused a toxic algal bloom in the Caloosahatchee River.St. Lucie Algae on 6 13 18K-nep Images2018-06-14 | The blue/green algae is spreading in the St. Lucie River and is now present in the Central Marine canal. The chemicals coming from this boatyard will cause the algae to bloom just like it did in 2016!First wave of algae in 2018 for the St LucieK-nep Images2018-06-06 | The algae is building in the Lake and is slowly making its way into the St Lucie River. The Mayaca gates are not open yet but it is coming through the lock when boats go through.St Lucie water releases on 5-28-2018K-nep Images2018-05-29 | Water releases this early in the year are never good. It usually means blue/green algae and another lost summer. Let's hope not!Cocoa Beach, red algal bloom April 26, 2018K-nep Images2018-04-28 | A mysterious red algae has showed up in some residential canals in Cocoa Beach and scientist are trying to figure out if it is toxic or not.Bees in wood shopK-nep Images2018-04-25 | A wild swarm of bees invade my woodworking shop so I build a hive box to capture them with and enlist a friend to help.Father Daughter dance to Michael Jacksons ThrillerK-nep Images2018-03-25 | My daughter and I surprised everyone at her wedding with a Father/Daughter dance to Michael Jackson's Thriller.Ten Mile Creek ReservoirK-nep Images2018-02-26 | This is a look at the Ten Mile Creek Reservoir located in St. Lucie County, Florida. The creek drains agricultural lands that are contaminated with pesticides. A reservoir was installed to clean up the waterFlorida Everglades 30 years of broken promisesK-nep Images2018-01-23 | This is a summary of the crazy laws that have been past the last 30 years, sadly, most have been broken, changed or just plain ignored.Funniest Father of the Bride speech everK-nep Images2018-01-12 | I surprised my daughter with a speech I wrote for her on her wedding day. Love you Lindsay!White Christmas in Stuart, FloridaK-nep Images2017-12-24 | Christmas 2017 in Stuart should be a white Christmas. I texted Santa and told him he better bring Rudolph.St Lucie locks 12-6-2017K-nep Images2017-12-07 | This is the St. Lucie Locks on Dec. 6, 2017. The water releases are slowing somewhat but 3 of the gates seem to still be wide open.Bathtub Beach Re-nourishment Nov. 2017K-nep Images2017-12-03 | The Bathtub Beach in Martin County, Florida suffered serious erosion during Hurricane Irma in 2017. The County ordered an expensive beach re-nourishment project that didn't go as planned.Caloosahatchee River Nov 11, 2017K-nep Images2017-11-12 | Since Hurricane Irma hit our state, the Army Corp of Engineers have released billions of gallons of flood water everyday through the St. Lucie River and the Caloosahatchee River. I decided to go check out the Moore Haven Locks, where the Caloosahatchee begins.Stuarts Sailfish FlatsK-nep Images2017-10-26 | These Flats are a crucial part of the St. Lucie Estuary. They are home to many species including the Manatee, sea turtles, wading birds and fish.C24 Fish killK-nep Images2017-10-22 | On Sept 21, 2017, just a few days after Hurricane Irma dumped her rains on South Florida, the C23 and C24 canals were full of dead fish.St Lucie Locks Oct 21 2017K-nep Images2017-10-22 | On October 21, 2017, the St. Lucie locks had 4 out of the 7 gates wide open, the other 3 were partially open. This is going to continue until the lake drops down to 15 feet. That could take months.The Florida Keys, 1 month after Hurricane IrmaK-nep Images2017-10-20 | The Florida Keys are open for business. Key West has hardly any damage so everything is open there. The Middle Keys was hit the hardest and is coming back slowly. No problems with gas, lodging or restaurants. Now is a great time to visit, no crowds and they need our dollars!!Dolphin steals our chumK-nep Images2017-08-25 | While fishing offshore one day, we had a Bottlenose Dolphin come in and steal some of our chum. He even brought a friend with him.Bahia Honda Bridge, Florida KeysK-nep Images2017-08-23 | The Bahia Honda Bridge was built in 1912 and was part of the Overseas Railroad that connected Miami to Key West.Dolphin playing with a stickK-nep Images2017-08-20 | When female dolphins swim upside down, it usually means they're ready for a little action, but this guy found a stick instead. Who said dolphins are intelligent.Carysfort Lighthouse, Florida Keys (4K)K-nep Images2017-08-13 | Carysfort Lighthouse is located off the coast of Key Largo in the Florida Keys. It was built in 1852 and named after the HWS Carysfort, a Royal Navy Post Ship, that ran aground on the reef in 1770.Green Sea Turtles matingK-nep Images2017-07-19 | In the spring, Green Sea Turtles gather close to shore and mate. Then the females will crawl up on the beach, usually at night, to lay their eggs.Gators bellowingK-nep Images2017-07-19 | During mating season, male alligators make a low pitch sound to attract a mate. Females will pick the biggest male around based on the noise they make.Cueva Del Indio, Puerto RicoK-nep Images2017-07-17 | Cueva del Indio is perhaps one of Puerto Rico's most beautiful natural wonders. Several movies have been filmed here including Pirates of the Caribbean.Top 15 places to visit in Puerto Rico in 4KK-nep Images2017-07-01 | Puerto Rico is a beautiful island in the Caribbean Sea. It has so much to offer and it is impossible to pick just 10 things to do so here is my top 15 places to see.Old San Juan, Puerto RicoK-nep Images2017-06-18 | Old San Juan is a beautiful city dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries. It is known as the walled city because of the massive wall that encompasses the entire city.San Felipe del Morro, Puerto RicoK-nep Images2017-06-13 | San Felipe del Morro is a 16th century fort built to protect the city of Old San Juan. Today it is one of Puerto Rico's top attractions.Rincon Lighthouse, Puerto RicoK-nep Images2017-06-11 | The Rincon Lighthouse is located on the Western most tip of Puerto Rico in the town of Rincon.Toro Verdes Monster Zip Line, Puerto RicoK-nep Images2017-06-11 | My Daughter and I traveled to Puerto Rico to experience the Monster. It is the worlds longest zip line and is located in the Toro Verde Adventure Park.Old San Juan Cemetery, Puerto Rico (4K)K-nep Images2017-06-06 | Santa Maria Magdalena de Pazzis is a beautiful cemetery located in Old San Juan and is the final resting place for a lot of the prominent families of Puerto Rico.Los Morrillos Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico (4K)K-nep Images2017-06-06 | Los Morrillos is a beautiful Nature Preserve located on the Southwestern tip of Puerto Rico in Cabo Rojo. The preserve has a lighthouse on top of amazing limestone cliffs that drop a hundred feet or more into a beautiful blue ocean. This is a must see for anyone planning a trip to Puerto Rico. Bring your camera!!Crash Boat Beach, Puerto Rico (4K)K-nep Images2017-05-31 | Crash Boat Beach is one of Puerto Rico's most popular beaches. It is located in the Northwestern side of the island in Aguadilla.Rio Camuy Cave, Puerto Rico (4K)K-nep Images2017-05-29 | This guided tour takes you through the third largest cave system in the world. Rio Camuy Cave is a must see if you're traveling to Puerto Rico.Fajardo, Puerto Rico (4K)K-nep Images2017-05-29 | Fajardo, is a beautiful seaside town on the Eastern side of Puerto Rico and it is where you can take a ferry to Vieques or Culebra Islands.El Yunque, Puerto Rico (4K)K-nep Images2017-05-27 | Hiking the beautiful El Yunque Rainforest in Puerto RicoFaro de Arecibo, Puerto Rico (4K)K-nep Images2017-05-26 | Flying my DJI Mavic Pro around the Faro de Arecibo, Puerto RicoCueva Ventana (window cave), Puerto Rico (4K)K-nep Images2017-05-24 | This guided tour takes you through 2 cave systems where you will see many creatures that inhabit these caves and the tour ends with a beautiful window overlooking a lush green valley. A must see when you visit Puerto Rico.El Faro de Fajardo lighthouse, Puerto Rico (4K)K-nep Images2017-05-23 | DJI Mavic Pro flies over the El Faro de Fajardo Lighthouse and the bio bay in Las Cabezas de San Juan Nature Reserve in 4kChristopher Columbus Statue, Arecibo, Puerto Rico (4K)K-nep Images2017-05-23 | Visiting the stunning Christopher Columbus Statue in Arecibo, Puerto RicoMega yacht runs agroundK-nep Images2017-05-01 | This mega yacht ran aground near the Palm Beach InletCrocodiles matingK-nep Images2017-05-01 | This is a rare look at crocodiles mating in their natural habitat.Egret on large gatorK-nep Images2017-04-30 | This small white bird decided to take a stroll down the back of a very large gator