Tag Archives: Duane

A Special Wreck Trek Starts Off Lobster Week

Posted on July 24, 2011 by David Hartman

Indian Valley SCUBA arrived early in South Florida to take in the sites and some serious wrecks prior to Lobster Mini-Season arrives on Wednesday and Thurday.  David Valaika headed to the Dry Tortugas for an adventure excursion on a private … Continue reading →

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Indian Valley SCUBA Key Largo Trip: April 2011 Edition

Posted on April 3, 2011 by David Hartman

April showers bring May flowers….well not quite the saying we use in Key Largo.  It’s more like April sunshine brings more divers.  No wait for the weary as a group of eager divers from Indian Valley SCUBA in Harlyesville, PA invaded Key … Continue reading →

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Indian Valley SCUBA Key Largo Trip: February 2011 Edition

Posted on February 27, 2011 by David Hartman

February has been a steller month for weather in Key Largo. The month ended with the best weather of the winter: sunny skies, light winds, low 80′s at night and low 70′s at night.  The light winds and calm weather … Continue reading →

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The Invasion Continues: Indian Valley SCUBA Back in Key Largo to Escape from the Cold of Harleysville, PA

Posted on December 14, 2010 by David Hartman

I have been working with Indian Valley SCUBA for the past five years as a local host, instructor and dive guide in Key Largo and all previous 25+ trips of the group the dive shop’s owner and fearless leader David … Continue reading →

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Indian Valley SCUBA Dive In Festival September 25, 2010

Posted on September 17, 2010 by David Hartman

David Hartman will be giving two presentations during Indian Valley SCUBA’s 2nd Annual Dive In Festival next weekend Saturday Sept 25th. The morning presentation will be on travel to ancient Egypt and diving the Red Sea and my afternoon presentation … Continue reading →

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Lobster Mini-Season: Key Largo Diving Frenzy

Posted on August 5, 2010 by David Hartman

‎I never quite understood the hype behind the Lobster Mini-Season in Florida, especially here in my home of Key Largo.  Every year the commerical lobster season ends on March 15th and does not reopen until August 1st for traps and … Continue reading →

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A Spectacular Double Deep Wreck Dive: Duane-Spiegel Grove

Posted on May 30, 2010 by David Hartman

Sunday afternoon of the Memorial Day Indian Valley SCUBA weekend ended with two amazing dives, a double deep wreck afteroon the USCG Duane and LSD 32 Spiegel Grove. The first dive on the Duane was one of best ever on … Continue reading →

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Full Moon Night Dive on the Duane: Serenity Underwater!

Posted on May 27, 2010 by David Hartman

Another Amazing Full Moon Night Wreck Dive. Last month the Spiegel Grove and last night was the USCG Duane. I have been diving the Duane for 6+ years but this was my first night dive. The dive lived up to … Continue reading →

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Check out Polina Reznikov’s Article on Key Largo Diving

Posted on January 30, 2010 by David Hartman

For full article on Diverwire.com: http://www.diverwire.com/scuba-diving-features/465-dry-suit-diving-florida-keys.html DiverWire contributing writer Polina Reznikov has just returned from a trip to the Florida Keys. She talks about her recent scuba diving adventures where cold waters forced her to wear a dry suit – … Continue reading →

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Underwater Photographer Polina Reznikov Visits Key Largo

Posted on January 12, 2010 by David Hartman

My dear friend and underwater photographer Polina Reznikov visited Key Largo this weekend to take some pictures of the wrecks and reefs in the area.  I was Polina’s dive guide and model and we had some fantastic dives and Polina … Continue reading →

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