Reef
Report
Sunday,
April 28
South Tavernier with Florida Keys Dive
Center
Dive 1:
Paradise Reef
Seas < 1’, water temp 79 degrees, visibility 55’,
depth 26’
Sightings included two fairly large nurse sharks,
two large green moray eels, blue tang, an octopus
(believe it or not during the day), large schools of
grunts with parrot fish intermingled, large sea
fans, including some juveniles, one large lobster
and a live clam!
Dive 2: Hens & Chickens
Seas <1’, water temp 80 degrees, visibility 30’,
depth 19’
Sightings included beautiful large pillar corals, a
wreck that we did not get the name of, but looked
like an old Spanish sailing ship, grey angelfish,
more grunts and parrot fish, barracuda and Nassau
grouper.
-- Active Divers member Leah Bamford
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