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Happy Cat vessel and a chance to bob amid some of the USA's only coral reefs. If you
don't want to get on the water, at least feed the freakishly large tarpons from the dock
($2.79 per bucket, $1 to watch).
4
Sleeping
Conch On Inn
MOTEL
A simple motel popular with yearly snowbirds, Conch On Inn has basic rooms that are re-
liable, clean and comfortable.
Chesapeake Resort
RESORT
pWs
)
This all-inclusive resort is packed with activities and rooms that have more tropical char-
acter than the average Keys accommodation. An on-site tennis court is good for exercise,
while the charter boat dock and marina keeps you linked in to the local world of recre-
ational fishing and sea exploring. You won't lack for amenities.
Ragged Edge Resort
RESORT
This low-key and popular efficiency and apartment complex, far from the maddening
traffic jams, has 10 quiet units and friendly hosts. The larger studios have screened-in
porches, and the entire vibe is happily comatose. There's no beach, but you can swim off
the dock and at the pool.
Casa Morada
HOTEL
breakfast $279-659;
paWs
)
Contemporary chic comes to Islamorada, but it's not gentrifying away the village vibe.
Rather, the Casa adds a welcome dab of sophistication to Conch chill: a keystone standing
