Some welcome news for Keys divers and operators. We at Blue Iguana Charters are glad this has been worked out
State says mooring balls aren't going anywhere
A change in state dive-program regulations will leave deepwater mooring balls intact off the Florida Keys. “In the Upper Keys, we stood to lose about 11 mooring balls on our shipwrecks,” said Rob Mitchell, owner of Keys Diver in Key Largo. “It would have been a substantial number.”
The mooring-buoy maintenance program, currently administered by the state Department of Environmental Protection on behalf of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, was poised to halt work on lines deeper than 100 feet, which exceeded the agency’s maximum depth for its divers.
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