November Club Meeting

Diving Through Darkness Matt Jackson is a scuba diver and treasure hunter with a passion for finding Megalodon shark teeth and fossils. The catch is…he’s BLIND! In 2018, at the age of 26, Matt lost his eyesight due to Diabetic retinopathy. With hard work, dedication, and an amazing support group he was able to find…

Diving Into Pearl Harbor This year marks the 81st anniversary of the sinking of the USS Arizona during the Japanese air raid on Pearl Harbor Hawaii – an event that plunged the US into World War II. The USS Arizona Memorial is a place of contemplation, remembrance, and reconciliation. Making a connection to the 1177…

Surveys show that 90% of staghorn and elkhorn coral has been lost on US and Caribbean Coral reefs. Crew 3000 is actively helping create and maintain offshore coral nurseries and working to restore the coral reef system throughout the Florida Keys and the Caribbean. Join us as Peyton Williams shares his recent hands-on experience engaging…

It’s a small, small world… The mantra of the underwater photographer is “get close, and then get closer” – fill the frame with your subject and minimize distortion. Macro photography takes “closer” to an extreme and opens up a world full of intricate patterns and interesting critters. Join us as Gary Powell talks about the challenges of macro photography underwater and the…

Everyone loves diving in warm, clear water, but have you ever thought about the excitement of diving in extreme conditions? Dark water, dams and power plants, under ice and sunken forests are conditions not normally seen by recreational divers. It’s not for the faint of heart but for those that like to live on the…