Was just reading through the latest version of Motorboating (December 2001, V 168 N6) and there was a mention of Bubba in the page 70 review of the Grady-White 33 Express. Discussing the history of the Florida Keys, the article mentions Flagler then goes on to say the following:
Half a century later, Jimmy Buffett saw themm as being smothered in mobile homes (“…they’d look much better as beer cans.” he sang). Tacky T-shirt and shell shops line the highway, but I don’t care. I still love the keys.