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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