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Pura Vida divers Full report   West Palm Beach   Good - There were plenty of turtles and lobsters (though we went just before lobster season so I expect that anytime after August ... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
7/2013   Bill McManus
100+ Dives
 
Jim Abernethy's Scuba Adventures/ Hyatt West Palm Full report   West Palm Beach   I spent a week of diving in West Palm Beach. The first four days were spent on reefs south of the West Palm inlet (there was a pu... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
7/2013   Joseph Gallagher
1000+ Dives
 
Quiescence Diving Services Full report   West Palm Beach   Great drift diving. The boat and store staff were friendly and helpful. The boats were efficient at pickups; Most dive masters wer... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
7/2013   Bill McManus
100+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Dive Narcosis Full report   West Palm Beach   I have been out with many operators. Van's is the best with whom I have gone. The boat is large and very fast. Everything is drift... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
9/2012   Andy Kenley
1000+ Dives
 
Narcosis Dive Charter Full report   West Palm Beach   I arrived at the marina at 9: 15am, followed closely by Nelson, a super nice deck hand. I still had to confirm with Van, the captai... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
8/2012   Torsten Gross
<100 Dives
 
Jim Abernethy's Scuba Adventures Full report   West Palm Beach   Abernathy's is a consistently good, top- notch, solid operation - always safety conscious, helpful, and friendly. We went out on the ... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
5/2010   Ron & Dawn Steedman
250+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Pura Vida Divers Full report   West Palm Beach   Went down there with a lot of other divers telling me that the diving would not be that good. Saw lots of little critters every di... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
12/2007   Alex Hall
100+ Dives
 
Jim Abernethy's Scuba Adventures/ Marriot Full report   West Palm Beach , FLA.   I had'nt dove Fla. since I got certified there ( Key Largo ) in 1990 . And I was Amazed at how good the diving was . Water ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2002   Joe Culhane
100+ Dives
 
jim Abernathy's Scuba Adventures/ n/a Full report   West Palm Beach Florida   Reefs were in very poor condition. Lots of brown algae. We seen several large and one huge loggerhead turtles which kept us intere... Full report  
2 stars
3 stars  
6/2005   Dave Jackson
<100 Dives
 
Jim Abernethy's Scuba Adventures Full report   West Palm Beach, FL   "Worth a dive"
We (my wife and I) went on the Blue Heron Bridge dive with Jim Abernethy as a very small part of a drive to Florida from Chicago. ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
1/2015   Allan Baldwin
250+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Pura Vida Divers Full report   West Palm Beach, FL   Every dive in West Palm Beach is a drift dive and our currents averaged being moderate for the 5 days of diving we did. Most of t... Full report  
3 stars
1 stars  
8/2007   Roger Roth
500+ Dives
 
Jim Abernathy Scuba Adventures/ Marriott Ocean Pointe Full report   West Palm Beach, FL   We had planned on four days of two tank diving with Jim Abernathy's Scuba Adventure, but boat problems (two were recently sunk in ... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
5/2004   Richard Rodriguez
100+ Dives
 
Jim Abernathy's Aquasports Full report   West Palm Beach, Fl   Diving off of West Palm Beach is adventurous due to proximity of Gulf Current to Florida Coast at this bend on the Eastern side of... Full report  
4 stars
1 stars  
8/2003   Joseph Gallagher
250+ Dives
 
Multiple operators/ Private home   West Palm, Boynton Beach, FL   "You can't always get what you want..."
I found myself with a week that I could come back down to SE Florida, just 3 weeks after my last visit. You make your reservations... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
5/2021   Craig A Wood
1000+ Dives
Photos available
1Helpful vote(s) received
Narcosis, Starfish Scuba, Loggerhead/ AirBNB Full report   West Palm, Boynton, Delray   "Great winter diving in SE Florida"
I had a business trip to Florida and decided to leverage that into a 5 day mini dive vacation in SE Florida. I'm not sure about ot... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
2/2017   Gregory Bruce
500+ Dives
3Helpful vote(s) received
Walker's Dive Charters/ Private home Full report   West Palm, Florida   "Great new operator for me"
I have been diving in Boynton Beach, West Palm, and Jupiter for a little over 10 years and frequently use one of five operators I ... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
2/2020   Craig A Wood
1000+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Out to Sea Adventures/ Port Aransas, Texas Full report   western Gulf of Mexico   The best Spearfishing trip I've ever gone on, with more fish, better Captain and crew, and better accomodations than I've encounte... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
6/2006   Rusty Hubbarth
250+ Dives
 
Aqatic Safaris Full report   Wilmington, NC   My son and I made special advance arrangements (3 months ahead) with Aquatic Safaris in Wilmington, NC to complete the 5 required ... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
8/2008   Tim
<100 Dives
 
Aquatic Safaris Full report   Wilmington, North Carolina   I just went out for a day because I was visiting my family. We went out to 23- mile ledge and then to the Hyde. The 23- mile ledge ... Full report  
3 stars
2 stars  
6/2009   Jim Hartman
250+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Nordic Divers Full report   Wisconsin   On October 22nd, 1929, the 350 foot steamship Milwaukee disappeared with all on board somewhere on Lake Michigan's vast storm swep... Full report  
4 stars
1 stars  
5/2007   Matt Schultz
1000+ Dives
 
dinosaur divers/ shore line inn Full report   wisconsin   door county, wisconsin(lake michigan) is about an hour north of green bay. it is full of craft shops and not a mcdonalds or pizza h... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
8/2003   guy johnson
500+ Dives
 
black river falls Full report   wisconsin   this is some of the best fresh water diving in the midwest! the water can be cold the deeper you go, but the vis is great!usually ... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
6/2003   guy johnson
500+ Dives
 
black river falls Full report   wisconsin   this is some of the best fresh water diving in the midwest! the water can be cold the deeper you go, but the vis is great!usually ... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
6/2003   guy johnson
500+ Dives
 
Aloha Dive Full report   Woodland Hills, California   I am an experienced diver with over 20 years of diving both locally and on far away trips. My two children have long wanted to go... Full report  
1 stars
1 stars  
11/2007   James Isaacs
250+ Dives
 
Key Dives/ Cheeka Lodge & Spa Full report   [Florida Keys   "Key Dives, Islamorada FL - outstanding "
Key Dives provides an outstanding diving experience. The entire staff, including the dive shop staff and the divemasters, are fri... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
10/2014   Dale H Cowan MD
500+ Dives
 
Seahorse Divers Full report   [Grant's Pass ,Oregon   ... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
6/2002   tracy simon
250+ Dives
 
Quiescence/ [Ocean point condo Full report   [Key largo   I dove with Quiescence(Q) Dive (mm103. 5)in April of 2006 for a two week. Q runs three 6 packs out of Key Largo. They have been aro... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
4/2006   CHED MILLER
1000+ Dives
 
Finz Dive Center/ Fairfield Inn & Suites Full report   [Key West Florida   "2016 Keys Wreck Trek - Part 1"
Our “Wreck Trek” started with a drive down the Keys to Key West. We checked in at Finz Dive Center at its 2nd floor location in H... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
5/2016   Eric A Frick
250+ Dives
 
Beaver Dam Dive Center       "Beaver Dam Dive Park"
Not the most exciting dive. We plan to dive all the states we can drive to with our motorhome. Similar to a quarry dive they hav... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
8/2023   Richard Blackburn
1000+ Dives
 
Jupiter Dive Center       "Great Dive Operation very good diving"
Jupiter Dive Center has very well trained and helpful staff in all areas. They were very clear on their requirements ( smb and com... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
6/2022   Alison Scheflow
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Spectre       "California Diving"
The Truth Boats are gone from Santa Barbara, or so I have heard they do day trips for $500. Spectre goes To Anacapa Island and San... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
9/2021   Russell Person
500+ Dives
 
Walker's Dive Charters       "Good crew, good diving"
I dove with Walker's Dive charters on 2 separate days in April 2021. On both days we had the same crew, Michelle and Autumn. Both ... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
4/2021   Bill Radunovich
100+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Sea Dwellers Full report       "Easy diving with friendly competent crew; reef not recovered"
Sea Dwellers runs a very friendly operation in Key Largo. It has no accommodations, but it happily arranges rooms at the Holiday ... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
11/2018   Samuel B Johnson
500+ Dives
 
Lost Reef Adventures Full report       "We have had a long love affair with Lost Reef Adventures"
We have had a long love affair with Lost Reef Adventures (LRA) We've been diving with Nick and LRA since the late 80's. Now we're... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
4/2018   Timothy Bever
250+ Dives
 
Loggerhead Dive Charters/ The Inn Full report       "Outstanding"
Outstanding owners and crew. Captain Jim was very flexible on changing dive dates following several attempts to drive from J... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2017   Captain Jim Davis, Jr
1000+ Dives
 
South Florida Dive Headquarters Full report       "Just when you thought it couldn't get any worse"
First the good: adequate boats. Reef is in very good condition. Now the rest. I've dove around the world, and experienced som... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
8/2017   Dan Benson
1000+ Dives
 
Horizon Divers Full report       "Horizon Dive Charter Key Largo, FL."
My dive partner and I decided to do the Florida Key Wreck Trek last May. We booked the dives through a broker. Our first day of di... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
10/2016   Barry Fox
250+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Fling Charters Full report LiveAboard     "Flower Gardens Banks, Texas"
This is not a luxury boat. You have curtained bunks, common dining area and dive platform. Some curtains don't quite shut out th... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
7/2016   Mary K Wicksten
1000+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Subsurface Progression, Fort Bragg/ na Full report       "Mendocino, Calif "
First time diving north of San Fran which had more wildlife than I had found in the Monterrey area. All diving was shore diving wh... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
6/2016   Harvey Monroe
500+ Dives
 
Jupiter Dive Center/ Best Western Full report       "Great diving at home"
Went to dive when the Goliath groupers were spawning. Conditions and viz were terrible due to recent heavy rains and the state dr... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
9/2015   Maureen kverek
250+ Dives
 
Jupiter Dive Center/ [N/A Full report       "Goliath Grouper Aggregation"
Goliath Grouper Aggregation Jupiter Dive Center, Jupitar Fla. Sept 2015 Four 60ish dive buddies flew into Palm Beach early o... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
9/2015   Pat Wikstrom
500+ Dives
 
Atlantic Edge - Gaithersburg Maryland/ N/A Full report       "National Aquarium - Baltimore Maryland"
It was a lovely dive in the National Aquarium in Baltimore, Maryland in late August. Unfortunately, this would be our only diving ... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
8/2015   Nick J Monaco
250+ Dives
 
Truth Aquatics Full report       "Diving unchartered areas of Big Sur Coast Rugged yet exception Diving"
Truth Aquatics are an exceptional dive outfit with years of experience diving the southern and northern Channel Islands. They onl... Full report  
4 stars
1 stars  
7/2015   bill mashek
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Amy Slate's Amoray Dive Resort Full report       "OK DIVING, POOR OPERATION"
Diving was OK. The two deep wrecks were interesting and viz improved greatly once below the swift current at the surface. Most o... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
7/2015   Edward Svitil
500+ Dives
 
Jupiter Dive Center/ Private home Full report       "Lemon Sharks!"
I have dived with Jupiter Dive Center on several previous occasions and now have about 60 dives with them. I have never been ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
2/2015   Craig A Wood
500+ Dives
 
subaquaric sport battle creek mi/ days inn mackinac city mi Full report       "Great Lake Wrecks"
I drove up from home on Friday and we were booked in the Days Inn. I ran into Rob Knolle our dive guide and we went out for great... Full report  
4 stars
1 stars  
10/2014   Stacey Garrison
100+ Dives
 
Discovery Diving/ N/A Full report       "Mr. Pat takes daughter’s fiancé’ on first salt water dives"
Mr. Pat takes daughter’s fiancé’ on first salt water dives Late last year I took my daughter, certified since 12 and very ex... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
10/2014   Pat Wikstrom
500+ Dives
 
Bluewater Divers of Key Largo/ Hilton Key Largo Full report       "Fun, easy & way better than expected!"
It had been years since we dove in Key Largo and we'd forgotten how good the diving could be. Plentiful sea life and a nice varie... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
7/2014   Dorothy McDonald
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
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