Reef Report - August 27th
Boynton Beach with Starfish Scuba


Dive 1: S. Boynton Ledges drift dive.  Seas 2', depth 60', vis 40', water temp 84 degrees, 1 kt current. Sightings include hawksbill turtle, orange file fish, scrawled filefish, ocean trigger fish, porcupine fish, jack knife fish, hundreds of barrel sponges.

Dive 2: N. Boynton Ledges drift dive.  Seas 2', depth 60', vis. 40', water temp 84 degrees, 2 kt current.  Sightings include lion fish, moray eel, soldier fish, spanish hogfish, blue runners, spade fish, orange, blue, red, yellow, purple sponges.paired creole wrasses.

-- ADA President and Safety Officer Lon Von Lintel
A barnacle-covered hawksbill turtle glides over Boynton Ledges on 8/27/17. Photo by Terry Longmore.

Picture yourself here? Join us on September 9th as we help save the reef.

Coral Restoration Foundation Coral Planting Experience on September 9th


Join ADA for our full-day Coral Planting Experience. The morning session covers classroom instructional techniques for prepping baby corals, transplanting them onto the reefs, monitoring and documenting success of CRF's efforts. After a lunch break we will join CRF staff for a two-tank boat dive touring the coral nursery, outplanting, maintaining and documenting corals on the reefs. Learn more about this program. Register and make your payment here.

Dive Conditions are Excellent!

The best diving of the season is just a giant stride away and ADA's summer dives are filling up fast. Don't miss out on your favorite dives! The 2017 ADA Dive Schedule is ready for you to book your favorite sites today! 

Join us for these upcoming dives:
Saturday,
Sept. 2nd PM
Tenneco Towers
(Advanced)

Saturday,
Sept. 9th all day
Coral Restoration
CRF Key Largo

Sunday,
Sept. 10th PM
S. Tavernier 
Florida Keys Dive Center

Saturday,
Sept. 16th PM
Islamorada
Key Dives
(tanks included)

Sunday,
Sept. 23th PM
Key Largo 
Rainbow Reef
(Tanks included)

Saturday,
Sept. 23rd PM
Key Largo Night Dive
(Tanks included)