Dive Florida - Lobster Season 13-Aug-2005

Dive Trip Report to: Loran Towers [ between Stuart and Jupiter Inlets, about 5 miles out in 80 ft of water ]
Purpose: To Catch Lobster

Bug Catch

Catch of the day!
Did pretty good today. Most bugs were under the very bottom ledges at sand level at depths of 80 ft or more!

Dive Reports:

Dive #1: . My Dive #504
A. Dive Boat / Location: Private Boat: It's-U-And-I / Loran Towers [ 5 miles out between Stuart and Jupiter Inlets, 80 ft water ]
B. Conditions:
Visibility: Good - 40 feet!
Seas: 1 ft
Water Temp: 85 on top, 75 in thermocline on bottom
Skies: Sunny, Clear Blue Sky's - Typial of Florida!!
Air Temp: 90's
C. Dive Information:
Depth & Time: Me: Genesis Nitrox Dive Computer - 79 feet for 47 min, 37% NITROX
Air consumption: Me: (120 cu ft), 3700 lbs to 1000 lbs, PO2 1.25 Current: Weak to Medium to the North - about 1 knot .
Description: Nice dive, great ledges, got some bugs!

Dive #2: . My Dive #505
A. Dive Boat / Location: Private Boat: It's-U-And-I / Loran Towers [ 5 miles out between Stuart and Jupiter Inlets, 80 ft water ]
B. Conditions:
Visibility: Good - 40 feet!
Seas: 1 ft
Water Temp: 85 on top, 75 in thermocline on bottom
Skies: Sunny, Clear Blue Sky's - Typial of Florida!!
Air Temp: 90's
C. Dive Information:
Depth & Time: Me: Genesis Nitrox Dive Computer - 85 feet for 50 min, 36 NITROX
Air consumption: Me: (120 cu ft), 3700 lbs to 800 lbs, PO2 1.28, up time 1:28 hrs Current: Weak to Medium to the North - about 1 knot .
Description: Nice dive, great ledges, got some bugs!

Dive #3: . My Dive #506
A. Dive Boat / Location: Private Boat: It's-U-And-I / Loran Towers [ 5 miles out between Stuart and Jupiter Inlets, 80 ft water ]
B. Conditions:
Visibility: Good - 40 feet!
Seas: 1 ft
Water Temp: 85 on top, 75 in thermocline on bottom
Skies: Sunny, Clear Blue Sky's - Typial of Florida!!
Air Temp: 90's
C. Dive Information:
Depth & Time: Me: Genesis Nitrox Dive Computer - 82 feet for 50 min, 36% NITROX
Air consumption: Me: (120 cu ft), 3800 lbs to 600 lbs, PO2 1.25, up time 1:18 hrs Current: Weak to Medium to the North - about 1 knot .
Description: Nice dive, great ledges, got some bugs!

Last Updated: 28-July-2005

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