Eric Billips

Eric Billips is is the owner, captain and instructor at Islamorada Dive Center and Floridia Keys Dive Center. He specializes in scuba, rebreather, spearfishing and captaining in the Florida Keys

DIVE REPORT: SPORTY SEAS AND SHARK AWARENESS DIVES

This Week’s Dive Report Typically during this time of year, conditions are relatively calm. This week, the winds and water were fine throughout the week,...

DIVE REPORT: WAYS TO HELP THE REEF

This Week’s Dive Report This week was all about wrecks! Conditions started out a little bumpy but laid down nicely for the weekend. The Keys are...

DIVE REPORT: USING A LAND WEEK TO PERFORM MAINTENANCE

This Week’s Dive Report The conditions this past week were windy, windy and more windy. We had sustained winds of roughly 20-25 knots, which, unfortunately,...

DIVE REPORT: ‘VERY’ STRONG WINDS COMING

This Week’s Dive Report During the week, we had a light chop with about 60 feet of visibility. It was beautiful out on the water....

DIVE REPORT: NICE CONDITIONS AND NURSE SHARKS

This Week’s Dive Report Last week, conditions were beautiful. It was the kind of diving that the Florida Keys are famous for ‒ with calm...

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