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ADS59 - Snapper Ledge

24.981194, -80.422154

coral
4
this site is dived often in our routine. We find debris here consistently due to legal fishing practices. Some careless efforts result in marine debris
fishing is ALLOWED on this site, which causes lots of debris to be found here.
some waves present
Rainbow Reef Dive Center
Chase Pruitt
1
3.00
45
28.00
12.00
estimated
6
2000.00
On
pounds
I have debris data to report
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high ft2
feet
coral reef
United States
State\Province
florida
City
key largo
Map Help

 

Dive Location

If you know your survey site coordinates, enter them manually in decimal degrees using WGS84 Map Datum. Use the minus sign for latitudes south of the equator and longitudes west of the Prime Meridian to 180 degrees.

If you do not know your survey site coordinates, click the “Map Location” tab to use the map to zoom into your survey site and drop the pin on the map to fall within your survey dive site in the water (not on land or the beach). Ensure you zoom in as much as possible to ensure data accuracy.

Entangled Help

 

Use the vertical tabs below to record any entangled animals you found of each type.

ADS111 - North Star

25.010285, -80.373301

coral
entire pallet found floating above this site
pallet falls off a boat
some waves present
rainbow reef dive center
James Woods
1
20.00
45
27.00
12.00
measured
1000.00
On
pounds
1
I have debris data to report
Moderate to rough for waves greater than 1.25 meters ft2
feet
coral reef
United States
State\Province
florida
City
key largo
Map Help

 

Dive Location

If you know your survey site coordinates, enter them manually in decimal degrees using WGS84 Map Datum. Use the minus sign for latitudes south of the equator and longitudes west of the Prime Meridian to 180 degrees.

If you do not know your survey site coordinates, click the “Map Location” tab to use the map to zoom into your survey site and drop the pin on the map to fall within your survey dive site in the water (not on land or the beach). Ensure you zoom in as much as possible to ensure data accuracy.

Entangled Help

 

Use the vertical tabs below to record any entangled animals you found of each type.

ADS155 - Sand Bottom Cave French Reef

25.034113, -80.348521

coral
some waves present
rainbow reef dive center
Derek Wayne
1
0.00
40
34.00
16.00
measured
1500.00
On
pounds
Our Survey Site was free of debris
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high ft2
feet
coral reef
United States
State\Province
florida
City
key largo
Map Help

 

Dive Location

If you know your survey site coordinates, enter them manually in decimal degrees using WGS84 Map Datum. Use the minus sign for latitudes south of the equator and longitudes west of the Prime Meridian to 180 degrees.

If you do not know your survey site coordinates, click the “Map Location” tab to use the map to zoom into your survey site and drop the pin on the map to fall within your survey dive site in the water (not on land or the beach). Ensure you zoom in as much as possible to ensure data accuracy.

Entangled Help

 

Use the vertical tabs below to record any entangled animals you found of each type.

ADS216 - USCG Duane

2

24.98966667, -80.382

1
other
12
this dive site always has fishing line on it, as it is a popular fishing spot in key largo
Fishing is ALLOWED on the Duane, and since it is an artificial Wreck much debris gets caught on the structure.
waves present
Rainbow Reef Dive Center
jack fishman
2
1
2.00
45
100.00
60.00
estimated
5
1000.00
fishing line WRAPPED around reef structure
On
pounds
I have debris data to report
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high ft2
feet
other
United States
State\Province
Florida
City
Key Largo
Map Help

 

Dive Location

If you know your survey site coordinates, enter them manually in decimal degrees using WGS84 Map Datum. Use the minus sign for latitudes south of the equator and longitudes west of the Prime Meridian to 180 degrees.

If you do not know your survey site coordinates, click the “Map Location” tab to use the map to zoom into your survey site and drop the pin on the map to fall within your survey dive site in the water (not on land or the beach). Ensure you zoom in as much as possible to ensure data accuracy.

Entangled Help

 

Use the vertical tabs below to record any entangled animals you found of each type.

Ecosystem Other
Artificial Wreck
Dominant Substrate Other
Artificial Wreck

ADS132 - Eagle Ray Alley

25.009762, -80.373971

coral
some waves present
rainbow reef dive center
Bronwyn Denard
1
0.00
45
30.00
15.00
measured
1500.00
On
pounds
Our Survey Site was free of debris
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high ft2
feet
coral reef
United States
State\Province
florida
City
key largo
Map Help

 

Dive Location

If you know your survey site coordinates, enter them manually in decimal degrees using WGS84 Map Datum. Use the minus sign for latitudes south of the equator and longitudes west of the Prime Meridian to 180 degrees.

If you do not know your survey site coordinates, click the “Map Location” tab to use the map to zoom into your survey site and drop the pin on the map to fall within your survey dive site in the water (not on land or the beach). Ensure you zoom in as much as possible to ensure data accuracy.

Entangled Help

 

Use the vertical tabs below to record any entangled animals you found of each type.

ADS117 - Molasses Reef Ball 25 Logans Run

25.00885, -80.374014

coral
5
fishing or trawling inside the boundaries of the sanctuary
some waves present
rainbow reef dive center
sein schnitzer
1
0.80
45
37.00
12.00
measured
5000.00
On
pounds
I have debris data to report
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high ft2
feet
coral reef
United States
State\Province
florida
City
key largo
Map Help

 

Dive Location

If you know your survey site coordinates, enter them manually in decimal degrees using WGS84 Map Datum. Use the minus sign for latitudes south of the equator and longitudes west of the Prime Meridian to 180 degrees.

If you do not know your survey site coordinates, click the “Map Location” tab to use the map to zoom into your survey site and drop the pin on the map to fall within your survey dive site in the water (not on land or the beach). Ensure you zoom in as much as possible to ensure data accuracy.

Entangled Help

 

Use the vertical tabs below to record any entangled animals you found of each type.

ADS106 - Aquarium

25.010285, -80.373301

coral
rainbow reef dive center
rebecca duetch
1
0.00
45
30.00
12.00
measured
2000.00
On
pounds
Our Survey Site was free of debris
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high ft2
feet
coral reef
United States
State\Province
florida
City
key largo
Map Help

 

Dive Location

If you know your survey site coordinates, enter them manually in decimal degrees using WGS84 Map Datum. Use the minus sign for latitudes south of the equator and longitudes west of the Prime Meridian to 180 degrees.

If you do not know your survey site coordinates, click the “Map Location” tab to use the map to zoom into your survey site and drop the pin on the map to fall within your survey dive site in the water (not on land or the beach). Ensure you zoom in as much as possible to ensure data accuracy.

Entangled Help

 

Use the vertical tabs below to record any entangled animals you found of each type.

French Deep reef

1
4
coral
8

25.03302617745177, -80.34858592785895

unclear boundaries of sanctuary or night time placement of lobster traps inside the sanctuary. Illegal placement
large dive against debris event october 2016!
waves present rough conditions previous week
rainbow reef dive center
Jack ashman
10
15.00
50
50.00
25.00
measured
2
3
4
20000.00
lobster traps
fishing line
On
pounds
I have debris data to report
Moderate to rough for waves greater than 1.25 meters ft2
8
feet
coral reef
United States
State\Province
florida
City
key largo
Map Help

 

Dive Location

If you know your survey site coordinates, enter them manually in decimal degrees using WGS84 Map Datum. Use the minus sign for latitudes south of the equator and longitudes west of the Prime Meridian to 180 degrees.

If you do not know your survey site coordinates, click the “Map Location” tab to use the map to zoom into your survey site and drop the pin on the map to fall within your survey dive site in the water (not on land or the beach). Ensure you zoom in as much as possible to ensure data accuracy.

Entangled Help

 

Use the vertical tabs below to record any entangled animals you found of each type.

ADS63 - Molasses Deep

25.010285, -80.373301

coral
7
dive against debris october 2016
ghost lobster pots, fishing inside the sanctuary
scuba mask
waves present
Rainbow Reef Dive Center
jack fishman
12
15.00
50
50.00
25.00
measured
5
10000.00
fishing line
beverage bottles
On
pounds
I have debris data to report
4
Moderate to rough for waves greater than 1.25 meters ft2
5
feet
coral reef
3
United States
State\Province
florida
City
Key LArgo
Map Help

 

Dive Location

If you know your survey site coordinates, enter them manually in decimal degrees using WGS84 Map Datum. Use the minus sign for latitudes south of the equator and longitudes west of the Prime Meridian to 180 degrees.

If you do not know your survey site coordinates, click the “Map Location” tab to use the map to zoom into your survey site and drop the pin on the map to fall within your survey dive site in the water (not on land or the beach). Ensure you zoom in as much as possible to ensure data accuracy.

Entangled Help

 

Use the vertical tabs below to record any entangled animals you found of each type.

ADS56 - Hole in the Wall

25.009647, -80.3746

coral
some waves present
Rainbow Reef Dive Center
Vance Kodon
1
0.00
45
30.00
15.00
measured
2000.00
On
pounds
Our Survey Site was free of debris
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high ft2
feet
coral reef
United States
State\Province
florida
City
key largo
Map Help

 

Dive Location

If you know your survey site coordinates, enter them manually in decimal degrees using WGS84 Map Datum. Use the minus sign for latitudes south of the equator and longitudes west of the Prime Meridian to 180 degrees.

If you do not know your survey site coordinates, click the “Map Location” tab to use the map to zoom into your survey site and drop the pin on the map to fall within your survey dive site in the water (not on land or the beach). Ensure you zoom in as much as possible to ensure data accuracy.

Entangled Help

 

Use the vertical tabs below to record any entangled animals you found of each type.

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