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Deep Dive

Deep Dive

Posted on October 20, 2017March 25, 2020 by jim

A visitor in the deep blue. Deep Dive – Florida Keys

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Turkey Hunter

Turkey Hunter

Posted on March 2, 2017March 25, 2020 by jim

Everybody wants some turkey on Thanksgiving! Key Largo, Florida

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Junior Angelfish

Junior Angelfish

Posted on November 25, 2016March 25, 2020 by jim

Worse things to do on a holiday week. Key Largo, Florida

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Diving for Ham

Diving for Ham

Posted on November 24, 2016March 25, 2020 by jim

Colette and Jason hamming it up Key Largo, Florida

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Reef Menace

Reef Menace

Posted on November 20, 2016March 25, 2020 by jim

First big lionfish, too bad they’re such a menace to the reef because they sure are a beautiful fish. John Pennekamp Marine Park,…

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Diving Molasses Reef

Diving Molasses Reef

Posted on November 19, 2016March 25, 2020 by jim

What better way for JP to enjoy his visit than a couple days underwater? We were lucky enough to stumble across a Scorpionfish,…

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Wall of Fish

Wall of Fish

Posted on November 13, 2016March 25, 2020 by jim

Not the greatest viz, and 3 footers when we came topside, but yet another wonderful day underwater enjoying Mother Nature’s color show. Key…

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Diving Snapper Ledge

Diving Snapper Ledge

Posted on November 12, 2016March 25, 2020 by jim

A can’t say enough how amazing the Florida Keys are. Huge schools of Schoolmaster Snapper and Blue Striped Grunts, porcupinefish, Angelfish, and unfortunately…

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Molasses Reef

Molasses Reef

Posted on November 5, 2016March 25, 2020 by jim

There’s a reason that Molasses Reef is the most popular dive spot in John Pennekamp State Park, and the entire Florida Keys. Towering…

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Turtle Drive-By

Turtle Drive-By

Posted on September 30, 2016March 25, 2020 by jim

Thumbs Up: Dolphins Thumbs Up: Turtles Thumbs Down: Jellyfish Thumbs Down: Humans Another awesome day under water – dolphins and turtles! You don’t…

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Diving at The Elbow

Diving at The Elbow

Posted on September 18, 2016March 25, 2020 by jim

A lot of floating sediment for September, but plenty of beautiful jellies and another friendly green sea turtle.

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Little Porkers

Little Porkers

Posted on August 24, 2016March 25, 2020 by jim

Porkfish everywhere! Looe Key National Marine Sanctuary, Florida

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Hens and Chickens

Hens and Chickens

Posted on August 21, 2016March 25, 2020 by jim

Hens and Chickens never disappoints, even though I took very few images due to a ton of sediment clouding up the water. An…

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Drive-By

Drive-By

Posted on August 9, 2016March 25, 2020 by jim

Today was shark central with three big sharks circling us repeatedly for the better part of a couple hours. They would zoom in…

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Diving Molasses Reef

Diving Molasses Reef

Posted on August 6, 2016March 25, 2020 by jim

My buddy Dave came down for a weekend of fishing and diving, and Mother Nature produced in spades. Plenty of reef sharks and…

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Color me Yellow

Color me Yellow

Posted on July 24, 2016March 25, 2020 by jim

Yellow Overdose! Snapper Ledge, Key Largo, Florida

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Looe Key

Looe Key

Posted on July 23, 2016March 25, 2020 by jim

Caribbean reef sharks, banded butterflyfish, and amazing coral make for another great day at Looe Key National Marine Sanctuary.

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I've Got Worms

I’ve Got Worms

Posted on July 15, 2016March 25, 2020 by jim

I love Christmas Tree Worms! Looe Key National Marine Sanctuary, Florida

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Goliath Grouper

Goliath Grouper

Posted on July 11, 2016March 25, 2020 by jim

Finally perspective! A lady from a boat tied off our stern dove down to check out the Goliath when I told them about…

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Coral Crevasse

Coral Crevasse

Posted on July 10, 2016March 25, 2020 by jim

Colette enjoys the deep coral crevasses at Looe Key. Looe Key National Marine Sanctuary, Florida

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Spotted Eagle Ray

Spotted Eagle Ray

Posted on July 10, 2016March 25, 2020 by jim

A nice giant Spotted Eagle Ray, probably 7′ wingtip to wingtip. Not a great shot since the < 30ft viz flattens everything out,...

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