Dive Review of Starfish Scuba, Walker's Dive Charters/Private home in
The Continental USA/Palm Beach County, FL

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Starfish Scuba, Walker's Dive Charters/Private home: "Another nice visit to SE Florida", Aug, 2024, by Craig A Wood, PA, US ( Top Contributor 54 reports with 48 Helpful votes). Report 13075.
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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	This trip did not start off so well. I was to come down Thursday and do Deep Ledge with Jupiter Dive Center on Friday Aug 23. Unfortunately, after boarding and then deplaning 3 times, the flight was canceled due to intense thunderstorms to the south. I got down on the 23rd instead. JDC was understanding and refunded my reservation. Dive day 1, Aug 24 I went out with Starfish today out of Boynton, Capt. Chris, Zach and Madi. First dive was on the Castor. There was a mild south current, water temp 81, visibility about 30 feet. There were only about 4 or 5 Goliath Grouper on the wreck and no other notable schools of fish. Second dive was on Briny Breezes, also a mild south current, temp 82, visibility around 30 feet. All the usual reef fish, nothing special. Dive day 2, Aug 25 Two dives with Sta ... Subscribe to get the full story. Active subscribers continue reading here
Reporter and Travel
Dive Experience	Over 1000 dives
Where else diving	Grand Cayman, Little Cayman, Cayman Brac, Bonaire, Curacao, Turks & Caicos, Bahamas, Roatan, Belize, Cozumel, Key Largo, SE Florida (Boynton Beach, Jupiter, West Palm...), Maui, Oahu, Cape Ann, San Diego, Costa Rica, Panama, Cocos Island, Red Sea, Galapagos, Revillagigedos, Malpelo
Closest Airport	Palm Beach International	Getting There	Direct flight on American from Philadelphia
Dive Conditions
Weather	sunny, dry	Seas	calm
Water Temp	80-84°F / 27-29°C	Wetsuit Thickness	3
Water Visibility	20-30 Ft/ 6-9 M
Dive Policy
Dive own profile	no
Enforced diving restrictions	Total dive time 60 minutes, no decompression
Liveaboard?	no	Nitrox Available?	yes
What I Saw
Sharks	1 or 2	Mantas	None
Dolphins	None	Whale Sharks	None
Turtles	None	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
Overall rating for UWP's		Shore Facilities
UW Photo Comments	Both boats have good size rinse containers. Crew very careful with cameras. I did not have my camera with me on this trip down. ... Subscribe to get the full story. Active subscribers continue reading here

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Dive Review of Starfish Scuba, Walker's Dive Charters/Private home in The Continental USA/Palm Beach County, FL

Starfish Scuba, Walker's Dive Charters/Private home: "Another nice visit to SE Florida", Aug, 2024,

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Dive Review of Starfish Scuba, Walker's Dive Charters/Private home in
The Continental USA/Palm Beach County, FL