What We Did Today Reef Report
We got in a great AM & PM tour again today in Key Largo.
http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/station_page.php?station=MLRF1
The morning was a double Wreck trip with zero current.
Spiegel Grove & Benwood shipwrecks this morning.
The afternoon reef report came from Horseshoe Reef and Banana Reef.
Photo of the day contest winner
Photo of the Day today goes to Guide Chris for his Turtle Pic!
At the Benwood shipwreck this lovely turtle just posed for photos.
With all the moon jellyfish in the water this time of year, we are super grateful for all the turtles who eat them.
https://floridakeys.noaa.gov/animals/turtles.html
Scuba Training Today
Congrats. going out to our 3 newest PADI Search & Recovery certified divers.
Great job was done by Inst. Glenn with our 2 newest Wreck Specialty divers.
https://www.padi.com/
We welcome our newest AOW student who started today with Inst. David.
Where We Went
This afternoon we visited Horshoe Reef to check on the #PostIrmaKeysReef work that Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium & Coral Restoration Foundation have been busy working on.
Then we checked out Banana Reef over at the South End of Grecian Rocks Reef.
Reef Report
Reef Report: Seas 2 – 3 foot
viz: 25 – 35 foot
There was some surge today on the reef sites.
Water temperature was 82F.
We did see some jellyfish again today at both the wreck and reef sites.