Sixty-five years ago, William Henry Roberts began building a timeless classic flats boat along a venerable design, which would revolutionize the world of sport fishing. A portrait of excellence, the legendary Willy Roberts Boat — built in Islamorada and later Tavernier by this third-generation boat builder whose ancestors came to Key West from Man O’ War Cay in the Bahamas — would become the boat-of-choice for top professional shallow water guides throughout the Florida Keys.