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Scuba Instruction We did an insane amount of intense PADI Scuba instruction today in Key Largo. Congratulations going out to our two newest PADI Nitrox students who finished their course. Great job done in the pool by Instructor Jen with
Key Largo Dive Sites With The Most Fish Fish filled dive sites is what most tourist want to see when visiting Key Largo. Key Largo dive sites have no shortage of fish. We must admit that Key Largo has some
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. USS Spiegel
Best Dive Sites Key Largo Sail Fish Scuba prides itself with taking guests to the best dive sites Key Largo has to offer. Many of the dive sites we visit are what we call our secret dive sites. Two of
What we discovered at Benwood Shipwreck What an afternoon visiting Benwood Shipwreck. The dives were eye-opening. There was only 1 mooring ball remaining at the Benwood wreck. A Huge Anchor is now uncovered thanks to Hurricane Irma. What a nice
Elbow Reef Shipwrecks Key Largo Key Largo has many reef areas. One of the favorite of snorkel and diver guests alike is Elbow Reef. Wow what a wonderful morning we just had at Elbow Reef. ~ City of Washington & Hannah
Key Largo Florida Keys Grooved Brain Corals Growing Strong
PADI Dive Classes Today PADI Open Water Referrals and Discover Scuba Class Today Instructor Glenn took our class of 4 PADI Discover Scuba Divers & 1 Bubble Maker to the pool Jacobs Aquatic Center this morning & all passed! This afternoon everyone went
We are Keys Strong Key Largo has really started to come back quickly post hurricane Irma. #KeysStrong We are super thankful today for so many reasons! Mainland USA helping the Keys Post Irma First Thanks going out to Berry Dive
Post Hurricane Irma Florida Keys Key Largo Reef Report
First Dives Post Hurricane Irma When it happened On October 7, 2017 we took our first dive trip out the Molasses reef post Hurricane Irma. Good time was had by all out at Molasses Reef. Checking on reef damage.
Key Largo Filefish Key Largo filefish are listed in five main groups. While snorkeling Key Largo marine park area you will see many filefish. Here we will list the main Key Largo filefish. Scrawled Filefish This fish can grow up
Hazard and Size Lesser Electric Ray The Lesser Electric Ray is one of the creatures you need to look but don’t touch. Non-aggressive species of little danger to humans. Can discharge a shock between 14 and 37 volts, primarily used for
Hurricane IRMA September 2017 Hurricanes are nothing new to the Florida Keys. Irma was not a shocking surprise as she formed off the coast of Africa. She seemed like many storms that form and then just disappear off into the
Why Not to Spearfish Many folks walk in our dive shop everyday and ask about Spearfishing. We explain why not to go. First have a look at this actual video shot in the Florida Keys by actual guys spearfishing. Shark
Another of our premiere dive sites is a little spot called North Dry Rocks. As its name implies, it’s North of the Key Largo Dry Rocks dive site. (Very creative, right?) The only thing you can’t see here that you
Florida Keys Dive Site Horseshoe Reef Description
Spotted Scorpion Fish Spotted Scorpion Fish tend to blend right into their surroundings. To see one you will need look very closely. As masters of camouflage, the Spotted Scorpion Fish is unique in it’s ability to hide in plain sight. These fish
Redspotted Hawkfish While scuba diving Key Largo, Florida Keys keep a close eye to the reef if you want to see Redspotted Hawkfish. Their formal name is Amblycirrhitus Pinos. These fish often balance themselves on their pectoral fins over the
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The Great Barracuda: Chances are you’ve met this common ocean fish! They have gotten a bad reputation but barracudas are actually interesting to dive and snorkel with. They can range anywhere from less than a foot to nearly 6 feet
Even if you’ve been diving for a short time, you’ll notice that people use different kinds of fins. Some people have blade fins, while other divers have fins that are split down the middle. The differences between these two types of fins are related to propulsion
IF YOU FEEL THAT SCUBA DIVING IS A THRILLING EXERCISE, TRY NIGHT DIVING. It is quite an interesting and mysterious experience. Once you descend into the water at night and discover a whole new world, you will definitely want more.
Molasses Reef in Key Largo, FL is one of our premiere dive sites. You’ll know it well for it the incredible variety of marine life you could see. From sharks to turtles to rays, nearly anything can be encountered here.
Key Largo Sea Stars Also Commonly Known Starfish
Ocean Decorator Crab Camouflage Master Critters
Learn PADI Underwater Photography Specialty Certification in Key Largo, Fl. Keys with the best dive shop. Sail Fish Scuba prides themselves with UW photo.
Many varieties of coral live on our reefs here in Key Largo. You can see such a huge variety each and every dive, but some are more obvious than others. Elkhorn Coral has a very distinct structure. And you can