Islamorada Florida Keys pictures 1-12-21

[deeper thoughts]

No sun at all. Pretty dark dive
nice viz 50 feet at Davis ledge
water temp 73 at Davis and 70 at hen and chickens
2 foot swell early flat calm on the way in
no current
great fish life
Multiple turtles, morays, stingrays and nurse sharks
real thick schools of fish

 

[turandot]

Do you have a flash or flashlight? I think you need more light. Thank you for sharing

 

[deeper thoughts]

Thnx flash

 

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No sun at all. Pretty dark dive
nice viz 50 feet at Davis ledge
water temp 73 at Davis and 70 at hen and chickens
2 foot swell early flat calm on the way in
no current
great fish life
Multiple turtles, morays, stingrays and nurse sharks
real thick schools of fish
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Really enjoyed your pictures @deeper thoughts. Delightful to say the least.
Thanks for sharing.

 

[Blues Runner]

Great pictures. Thank you for sharing . That water temperature makes me cringe!

 

[deeper thoughts]

Really enjoyed your pictures @deeper thoughts. Delightful to say the least.
Thanks for sharing.

Thank you

 

[deeper thoughts]

Great pictures. Thank you for sharing . That water temperature makes me cringe!

I was wearing a 3mm with a hood and going out this week again
5mm Is next !

 

[scubadada]

I was wearing a 3mm with a hood and going out this week again
5mm Is next !

I'd be wearing my 7mm

 

[deeper thoughts]

I'd be wearing my 7mm

1/4 inch wetsuits remind me of ny
Not there yet!

 

[scubadada]

1/4 inch wetsuits remind me of ny
Not there yet!

I dive in Boynton Beach, West Palm, and Jupiter year round. I dive my 3, 5, and 7mm every year. Low 70s and below is 7mm for me. The older I get, the less tolerant of cold I am. On many of the drift dives, don't work very hard to generate some heat. I use my 5/3mm hooded vest quite a bit.