Category Archives: Fish

Backcountry Snorkeling in Key West

Recently the vis on the Gulf side has been super clear, so we tried some backcountry snorkeling. Usually, if you go north out of Key West the water is murkier and greener than on the Atlantic side. For just a … Continue reading

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Vandenberg Day

Well, after the Vandenberg was sunk, we headed west, just past Sand Key.  The vis was 60 foot, at least, and we had a sweet spot for viewing all sorts of fish that showed up.  Most interesting was a big … Continue reading

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Green Water Day

The vis was kinda green, but you could still see things in the water, even from the surface.  It was just a little tinted, that’s all.  Saw some beautiful coral types I hadn’t seen before, pictured here.  Went in shallow … Continue reading

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