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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UPDATE ON ELECTION SECURITY IN THE FLORIDA KEYS
The Florida Keys’ elections supervisor announced this week that...
Arts & Entertainment Key West
What’s Cooking Key West: ‘Mocktails’ offer spirited flavor without the buzz
Until recent years, relatively few beverage choices were available...
Upper Keys Community
New teachers take to the classrooms in the Upper Keys
And just like that, summer break is over. Aug....
Arts & Entertainment Upper Keys
History of Diving Museum hosts tours and talks
The History of Diving Museum on Saturday, Aug. 15,...
Middle Keys Community
New faces at the front of the class: Meet the incoming teachers at Marathon Middle/High School
As kids hit the hallways on Aug. 12, they’re...












