Johnoly
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The two day mini season in Jupiter was ripping currents both days. I dove with @CosbySweater on Day 1 and we had a blast. His report is here >
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Rarely do we ever go 1.5 miles for 40 minutes in 95 ft deep of water. That made it easy to go over the daily limit with the FWC lionfish coin both days. Toasty 84° on the first day but an upwelling on Thursday dropped it to 74°. Jupiter Dive Center crew of Captain Tom David and Maddox, as well as everyone in the shop overcame everything from a 12 hour electrical outage to 4-6 ft seas and no-shows reservations. We fed the shop crew breakfast each morning and the diver guests with Walking Tacos, Meat Kabobs, and Sweet Treats.
Next stop, opening day Saturday August 6th. !! I was poop'd, tired and sore from underwater limestone rock climbing. So I just sat my butt down on the dock with my lionfish and my big sack of 13 lobsters. { I clean the reef so I'm legally allowed to go over the daily limit }
Jupiter Mini Season Report - Day 1 (7/27/2022)
@Johnoly and I got out on Jupiter Dive Center's morning 3-tanker for the first day of mini season on Wednesday morning. I arrived at the shop around 6:40am for check-in and the parking lot was almost full. I met up with Johnoly inside, we got checked in and then hung out behind the boats while...
Rarely do we ever go 1.5 miles for 40 minutes in 95 ft deep of water. That made it easy to go over the daily limit with the FWC lionfish coin both days. Toasty 84° on the first day but an upwelling on Thursday dropped it to 74°. Jupiter Dive Center crew of Captain Tom David and Maddox, as well as everyone in the shop overcame everything from a 12 hour electrical outage to 4-6 ft seas and no-shows reservations. We fed the shop crew breakfast each morning and the diver guests with Walking Tacos, Meat Kabobs, and Sweet Treats.
Next stop, opening day Saturday August 6th. !! I was poop'd, tired and sore from underwater limestone rock climbing. So I just sat my butt down on the dock with my lionfish and my big sack of 13 lobsters. { I clean the reef so I'm legally allowed to go over the daily limit }