Going Back To Key West

About the Book

Key West is home to sinners and saints, to dreamers and the hopeless, smugglers and pirates as well as writers, artists, singers and other visionaries. Mike Yurk has visited Key West for over twenty years and from the very beginning fell in love with the weather, life style, people and fishing found in Key West. He put his love of Key West into this book. Although a lot of this book is about fishing, it is also about Key West itself. In Going Back To Key West join Mike as he wonders around Key West, the people he meets and the ambiance of one of the most unique cities in America. As well, travel with Mike through Hemingway Country to visit the places, Key West and others, which have been so pivotal to the life of one of America’s greatest writers. End the book with Mike’s and his wife, Becky’s recommendations of the best places to visit in Key West plus their favorite restaurants and bars. Key West isn’t just a place; it is an experience.

About the Author

Mike Yurk has been writing about the outdoors for over half a century. He has written for several newspapers and published over a thousand magazine articles in regional and national outdoor publications. This is his eighth book with AuthorHouse. After a twenty year career with the United States Army, taking him around the world and the United States, he returned and retired to his home state in northwestern Wisconsin. He lives there with his wife, Becky and is working on his next book.