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New Divesite: Jacksonville Ledges

While Jacksonville has many wrecks and reefs for divers to explore. The ledges offer some of the best diving in the areaThere are several ledges, within easy boat access from Jacksonville, which vary

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New Message: 9 Foot Stake used to be named after a marker of nine foot high...

This site, named after a 9 ft stake (actually an 8 " diameter pipe) which marked the reef to keep deeper draft vessels from running aground is situated approximately 7 miles SE of Key West Harbor

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New Divesite: The Cayman Salvage Master Shipwreck has been a minelayer,...

Just outside the coral reef line at about seven miles SE of Key West and one mile SW of Nine Foot Stake sits one of Florida's greatest shipwrecks. The Cayman Salvage Master or Cayman Salvager was

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New Message: The Adulphus Busch Sr. was named after the help of one of their...

An excellent dive when it has been calm for a few days. The wreck sits in silty sand which clouds the wreck on rougher days. Totally stripped wreck. Easy, safe penetrations on 4 levels. Computer divin

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New Message: The Aquanaut is a small intact and upright wreck located off the...

After the last series of storms in 2005 the wreck seems to have disintigrated. It was in poor shape to begin with and had less life than Joe's Tug nearby.

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New Message: Joe's Tug was a 65 ft tugboat 7 miles east southeast of Key West...

Joe's Tug was broken apart by the 2005 storms. There is a small bow section pointing South, a debris field leading North to a small stern section. It sits in 59 ft of water and makes a nice easy w

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New Photo: Gunsmoke

The Gunsmoke is a small shrimp boat named after a gunfight between marijuana smugglers and teens....

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New Divesite: Diving at the Dredge Barge Avocet which is an intact dive site...

The Dredge Barge Avocet is a 2640 ton, 247 feet long, intact clam shell dredge was built in 1943 and is one of the best dives off Pensacola. She lies in 118 fsw and has a relief of 68 feet. It was sun

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New Divesite: Hudson Grotto Freshwater Dive

Hudson Grotto is a 130ft deep dive, tea stained water, temp is always same as gulf! Turtles, Fish, Lots of things to look at. At the bottom there are 2 boats, and a bus at the 100 platform. Great dive

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New Message: Rainbow Springs is a small river which is often used for drift...

Rainbow river is a crystal clear, 25' dive with alligator garr (a fish) turtles, natural grasses, springs, small caverns, picturesque,great for snorkeling too!

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New Message: This fantastic wreck Sheridan is one of the best diving sites...

The Sheridan is my favorite dive site - it was very eerie diving around this wreck that is listing starboard and having grumpy looking goliath grouper peer out at you from the inside. I was actually

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New Movie: Horseshoe Reef

Horseshoe Reef or Horseshoe Ledge is known for its large amount of resident turtles during summer....

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New Photo: Black Hole

Diving at dive site Black Hole...

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New Divesite: Diving at dive site the USNS Gen Hoyt S Vandenberg.

Finally sunk May 27th, 2009 after 10 years of fund raising, cleaning and completing the required paperwork, the USNS Vandenberg has become THE site to dive in S. Florida. Suitable for Novice to expert

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New Message: Dive location Sambo Reefs is a collection of reefs named...

The entire W. Sambos Reef is a SPA which extends all the way to the shore from the reef. Once a spectacular reef it has damaged heavily by Hurricane Georges followed by coral bleaching. The Haystacks

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New Photo: Benwood

The Benwood sank after it collided with the Tuttle because they both were sailing without lights afraid for German submarines....

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New Movie: Palm Beach Inlet

Some of the oldest wrecks in Palm Beach; the Mispah, Amaryllis and PC1170 are often combined in a drift dive....

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New Photo: USS Oriskany

The USS Oriskany CVA-34 is a US Navy aircraft carrier popular by fishermen and (technical) divers....

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New Movie: Jupiter High Ledge

Jupiter High Ledge and Jupiter Lighthouse are several of the easy dive sites just off Jupiter....

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New Movie: Mercedes Wreck

The Mercedes Wreck got famous because it ran aground an exclusive mansion....

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New Divesite: Dive wreck Ultra Freeze got its name because it used to be...

One of the best known dive sites offshore Biscayne Key is Ultra Freeze, at two miles north of Fowey Reef lighthouse. This wreck was a 195 foot long steel hulled freighter originally used as a transpor

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New Photo: Davis Reef

Davis Reef or Davis Ledge is a very popular diving and snorkelling destination for dive boats in Islamorada....

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New Photo: Christ of the Abyss

Dive site Christ of the Abyss, Christ of the Deep or simply the Statue of Key Largo Dry Rocks....

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New Message: Not much is known about the Boca Grande Wreck offshore Fort...

Does any one have the gps cordinates for this wreck

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New Divesite: The Blue Heron Bridge dive is known for its dense marine life...

The dive site Blue Heron Bridge is one of Florida's best shore dives, popular because of its abundance of fish and invertebrates. The bridge (Blue Heron Blvd) connects Singer Island with mainland Rivi

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New Divesite: Horseshoe Reef can be one of the best diving sites near Key...

Horseshoe Reef is diving at a small and nice reef that lies right between Dry Rocks and Elbow Reef, but then closer to shore. Its name may be explained by a small U shaped sandy hole on the northern s

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New Divesite: The Budweiser Tony Combination is a small dive area where two...

Just offshore Delray Beach, Boca Raton at four miles south of Boynton Inlet is an area where several wrecks and artificial reefs are situated close together. The Budweiser Bar Wreck and Captain Tony (

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New Photo: North Dry Rocks or Minnow Cave

Diving at North Dry Rocks and the Minnow Cave, which is one of the best coral caves in Florida, is a great dive to do....

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New Photo: Sombrero Reef

Diving at the dive sites of Sombrero Reef with its spectacular lighthouse....

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Seven groups of 4-foot wide steel towers were welded to the Soule Barge's deck before she was deployed as an artificial reef in April 1992. The barge flipped during descent, landing upside down on the

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