Dive Review of Captain Hook’s/Key Colony Beach Motel in
The Continental USA/Florida Keys, Marathon

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Captain Hook’s/Key Colony Beach Motel: "Four nice shallow dives at Marathon, Green turtle!", Jun, 2023, by Mary Adams, FL, US ( Sr. Contributor 27 reports with 9 Helpful votes). Report 12775.
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Ratings and Overall Comments 1 (worst) - 5 (best):
Accommodations		Food	N/A
Service and Attitude		Environmental Sensitivity
Dive Operation		Shore Diving
Snorkeling	N/A
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Comments	After CoralPalooza on June 10, we stayed another day to dive Marathon, one of the Lower Keys. We used Captain Hook’s Marathon, on the Jolly Roger boat. We dived Sombrero Reef twice, different locations, and we dived Coffins Patch twice, a dusk and a night dive. All the dives were s ... Subscribe to get the full story. Active subscribers continue reading here
Websites	Captain Hook’s Key Colony Beach Motel
Reporter and Travel
Dive Experience	Over 1000 dives
Where else diving	Cuba, Bonaire, Cozumel, Florida Keys, Clearwater FL, Bimini, Saba-St. Eustatius, Roatan, Kona, North Carolina, Flower Garden Banks, Caymans, Palau, Chuuk, Jupiter Florida, Belize, Costa Rica, Turks and Caicos, Revillagigedo, St. Lucia, Solomon Islands, Fiji, Sea of Cortez, Florida Panhandle. Cocos.
Closest Airport	MIA	Getting There	You can fly to Key West, but IDK how that option works.
Dive Conditions
Weather	sunny, dry	Seas	calm, surge
Water Temp	83-85°F / 28-29°C	Wetsuit Thickness
Water Visibility	10-50 Ft/ 3-15 M
Dive Policy
Dive own profile	yes
Enforced diving restrictions	[Unspecified]
Liveaboard?	no	Nitrox Available?	N/A
What I Saw
Sharks	None	Mantas	None
Dolphins	None	Whale Sharks	None
Turtles	1 or 2	Whales	None
Ratings 1(worst) - 5 (best):
Corals		Tropical Fish
Small Critters		Large Fish
Large Pelagics
Underwater Photography 1 (worst) - 5 (best):
Subject Matter		Boat Facilities	N/A
Overall rating for UWP's		Shore Facilities
UW Photo Comments	Terrible visibility but good daytime light for close-up photography. ... Subscribe to get the full story. Active subscribers continue reading here

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Dive Review of Captain Hook’s/Key Colony Beach Motel in The Continental USA/Florida Keys, Marathon

Captain Hook’s/Key Colony Beach Motel: "Four nice shallow dives at Marathon, Green turtle!", Jun, 2023,

Ratings and Overall Comments 1 (worst) - 5 (best):

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Reporter and Travel

Dive Conditions

Dive Policy

What I Saw

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Dive Review of Captain Hook’s/Key Colony Beach Motel in
The Continental USA/Florida Keys, Marathon