2016 Dive Against Debris at Ballast Point and Picnic Island

We need divers, shore personnel, data collectors, and kayakers. All volunteers and families are welcome! All clean up dives are on a Sunday morning. Picnic Island: June 12 at 9 am Ballast Point: July 10 at 9 am Picnic Island: August 28 at 9 am Ballast Point: September 11 at 9 am Picnic Island: November…

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Let’s do a Wreck Dive!

On Sunday, Jan. 31, Adventure Outfitters is chartering one of Captain TJ’s boats from 2Shea Charters for a 3-tank wreck dive! In order to beat the crowds, we will leave early that morning, hitting spots including the D.T. Sheridan, USCGC Blackthorn and the Seafood Barge. One of the popular dive sites we will visit is the Sheridan, part…

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Inshore Spearfishing and the Interbay

By Alex Blevins, Owner and Instructor at Adventure Outfitters One thing I love about Florida are all the outdoor activities you can do all year long – especially spearfishing. Now is the season for great inshore spearing, marked by shallow depths, cold water, unique dive sites, and plenty of fish to be had. You can…

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Sept. 6: Venice, Florida Shore Dive

Come join us on Saturday, Sept. 6 at 8:30 a.m. for a Venice, Florida beach shore dive. During this relaxing dive of only 13-20-feet deep, we look for thousands of hidden treasures including fossilized sharks teeth, manatee bones, ray barbs and many other ancient animals that have been preserved for thousands of years! This is the…

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June 28-29: Abyss Freediving Course

This program teaches fundamental Freediving techniques for comfortable enjoyment in the aquatic world to depths of up to 20m / 66ft.  You will also practice Static Apnea to help develop your breath-holding abilities and in-water comfort. Is this course for you? You’re new to Freediving or typically dive in the shallows. You want to increase…

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