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A Special Wreck Trek Starts Off Lobster Week

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

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

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

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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SURREAL!! Spiegel Grove Night Dive Redefined

The Bow of LSD-32 Spiegel Grove SURREAL!! In one word describes my Heavy Metal Full Moon night dive on the LSD 32 Spiegel Grove on Saturday night.  Excellent dive conditions and a fun group of local divemasters and instructors added … Continue reading

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Spiegel Grove Video May 8, 2010: Dive # 2: The “Chute”

A special thank you to Capt Pete Lacombe and Carlie Adams for a couple of great Spiegel dives on Saturday May 8th. The weather was excellent and seas were calm as we headed out to dive the Grove off Capt … Continue reading

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Spiegel Grove Video May 8, 2010: Dive #1…Stormy Monday

  Spiegel Grove Video May 8, 2010 Dive #1 Video Log of features highlighted in Spiegel Grove May 8, 2010 Dive #1 Min: 0:30-Port Hallway sub main deck level heading aft/red firehouse reel Min: 2:00-Laundry Room: steam presses, tumblers, washers … Continue reading

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Spiegel Grove Video May 2, 2010: New Things to See on the Grove

After a few hundred dives on the Spiegel Grove one would assume there was nothing new to see on the massive ship.  On the contrary, every time I dive the Grove I see new a feature, a new angle or a different … Continue reading

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