Each year many divers descend upon the Florida Keys for recreational mini-lobster season (the last Wed & Thur of July) and later for regular lobster season (Aug 6 thru Mar 31).
Have fun but please stay safe & dive within your limits and with buddies you are familiar with. Every year there are...
This is long overdue resolution to this Key Largo tragedy of Dec 2011.
https://www.keysnews.com/news/pair-plead-guilty-in-2010-florida-keys-dive-death-case/article_05e7b9ae-db95-11ec-b00d-5fc1f253e759.html
[The owners of a now-defunct Key Largo dive shop — who maintained their vessel in such...
So sorry to hear this. He had been quite ill for some time. Dr Bill contributed do much to the SoCal dive community & to the Scubaboard community. He joined SB groups diving at Casino Point & I had the privilege of having him join one of my AOW classes during a night dive. RIP Dr Bill.
Count me in & my friend Melanie.
We are also planning to go up to Placencia for a few days after the Invasion. An old dive buddy bought a resort there, Paradise Resort. If interested in joining us after the Surge, PM me.
Key Largo only has 2 shore dive locations. The lagoon at Jules Undersea Lagoon ($35pp admision) or Cannon Beach at John Pennekamp State Park ($8/car load admission) Far Beach is also at Pennekamp. Cannon Beach is corded off from boat/kayak traffic is about 18ft deep no flag needed if you stay...
Yippee. I was on the wait list & got the call last week from Roxanne at Maduro that a room opened up. crd_kats was also on the waitlist & will be my roomie.
If you are on the list, don't lose hope. Life happens & folks have to back out.
Actually there is a 2x Speigel this Sunday morning on the schedule. They try to run 1 boat as double dips on weekends. Note that many trips say "captains choice" after the 1st dip & those many times become doubles when conditions are good &/or if there are classes aboard that might need them...
Divers Direct is selling their ownership of Ocean Divers. I also heard Divers Direct also has a buyer (not RRDC) for the dive op at the Marriott Beach Resort (formerly Pirate Island/ It's a Dive). Divers Direct purchased both of these operations in 2015.
More changes happening in Key Largo. It was officially announced yesterday that Rainbow Reef Dive Center is buying Ocean Divers. They will maintain operations on both sides of the canal running 5 boats from the dive center behind the Courtyard Hotel and 3 boats from the dive center next to the...
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