SPIEGEL GROVE dives, friday, 8/21/15, pics,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

[reefman]

reports indicated the glass minnows were in abundance on SG this week and dive operator schedules showed few morning trips(keys reef crawl Thursday thru sunday ), so we headed out for a double this AM. sun/clouds/a few storms, southeast wind <10kts, seas 1-2+FT. buoy SG5, starboard aft crane. particulate blue/green visibility 40-50FT, zero surface current, light tidal flow on the wreck, water temp 86F @ 60-95FT. ship nearly to ourselves and the glass minnow's were as advertised. multiple minnow schools(the most iv'e ever observed on the SG) and numerous predators. action packed dives,,,,,,,,pics from TIMG,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,


reefman
key largo

 

[CajunDiva]

reports indicated the glass minnows were in abundance on SG this week and dive operator schedules showed few morning trips(keys reef crawl Thursday thru sunday ), so we headed out for a double this AM.

Such brilliant logic! Looks like a great time. I would REALLY be enjoying that 86 degree water temperature... As always, great pics Tim!

 

[timg]

Such brilliant logic! Looks like a great time. I would REALLY be enjoying that 86 degree water temperature... As always, great pics Tim!

Thank you CajunDiva.

 

[Tony387]

Great pictures

I will be diving the SG in October, for the first time...really looking forward to it.

 

[timg]

Great pictures

I will be diving the SG in October, for the first time...really looking forward to it.

Thank you Tony387. You will enjoy it, great dive, you will need several dives to get a good feel for it.

 

[CajunDiva]

Great pictures

I will be diving the SG in October, for the first time...really looking forward to it.

Enjoy Tony...she's quite impressive!

 

[THRASH]

Awesome pics! Thanks for sharing. I need to check Key Largo sooner than later.

 

[CajunDiva]

Oh yes you do :banana::balloons:

 

[timg]

Awesome pics! Thanks for sharing. I need to check Key Largo sooner than later.

Thank you THRASH. Spiegel Grove is always a great dive. The bonus right now is the wall of minnows. Massive.

 

[THRASH]

Those minnows are definitely cool.:cool2: