Lost Reef Adventures /Key Colony Beach : "CoralPalooza 2023", Jun, 2023,by Mary Adams, FL, US (![]() |
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Snorkeling | N/A | ||
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This was CoralPalooza 2023 day, which is Coral Restoration Foundation’s annual event to raise awareness of the condition of the Keys reef and to involve divers in restoration efforts. We watched the orientation online, then boarded Lost Reef’s Dream Cat boat for 3 dives. The first dive was planned to be in CRF’s Key West ... Subscribe to get the full story. ![]() |
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Websites | Lost Reef Adventures Key Colony Beach | ||
Reporter and Travel |
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Dive Experience | Over 1000 dives | ||
Where else diving | Cuba, Bonaire, Cozumel, Florida Keys, Clearwater FL, Bimini, Saba-St. Eustatius, Roatan, Kona, North Carolina, Flower Garden Banks, Caymans, Palau, Chuuk, Jupiter Florida, Belize, Costa Rica, Turks and Caicos, Revillagigedo, St. Lucia, Solomon Islands, Fiji, | ||
Closest Airport | MIA | Getting There | Fly to Miami and rent a car for 2-hour drive to the lower Keys. |
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Weather | sunny, dry | Seas | calm |
Water Temp | 84-84°F / 29-29°C | Wetsuit Thickness | |
Water Visibility | 10-25 Ft/ 3-8 M | ||
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Dive own profile | no | ||
Enforced diving restrictions | Coral planting at shallow depth. ] | ||
Liveaboard? | no | Nitrox Available? | yes |
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Sharks | None | Mantas | None |
Dolphins | None | Whale Sharks | None |
Turtles | None | Whales | None |
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Our hands were too busy planting corals to manage cameras. ... Subscribe to get the full story. ![]() |
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