Reef News & Ocean Views – a blog from Palm Beach County Reef Research Team

Annual Lake Worth Pier Cleanup Is April 22, 2017

23 Mar

Save the Date! Saturday, April 22, 2017 from 8 am to 2 pm. Wet Pleasures is sponsoring the Cleanup again this year. Join members of Palm Beach County Reef Research Team and other volunteers for this rare opportunity to check out...
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PBCRRT March Meeting Is March 14th at 7 pm

8 Mar

Join us as we review plans for diving under our new grant which was just approved. We will offer a pop-up fish with some new photos in preparation for testing in June. The public is welcome to attend. See website...
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Pura Vida Divers’ Social Night on March 10 to Feature Blue Heron Bridge

8 Mar

This free event is at Pura Vida Divers this Fri, March 10 – 6:15 PM. For complete info click photo below. Bring cash for the raffle and a dish to share if you’d like. Presentation 7 – 8 pm. Join...
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Annual Naturescaping Day at McArthur Park

7 Mar

Volunteers from PBCRRT had a fun day at Naturescaping on March 4th at John D. McArthur Beach State Park on Singer Island. Thanks to all our volunteers! The Team is in search of new members to dive with us this...
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Pura Vida Social Night on Feb. 10 to Feature Choosing Sustainable Seafood

23 Jan

Learn how to make healthy, sustainable choices when selecting your favorite seafood! The pros at Cod and Capers will prepare special tastings for us. They will also share fascinating information on what to look for when shopping for seafood, including...
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Photographer Craig Dietrich To Speak at PBCRRT’s September 13th Meeting

24 Aug

Palm Beach County Reef Research Team’s September 13th meeting will feature a presentation by Craig Dietrich beginning at 7 pm. Craig will present some of his underwater photos and discuss his travels and dive adventures. Craig is an award-winning photographer based in...
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Recent Team Dive to Brock’s Rocks in Jupiter Was Spectacular!

28 Jul

Check out Tim Fernan’s video of Palm Beach County Reef Research Team’s dive on Brock’s Rocks in Jupiter on July 23, 2016. Fish counter Laura Doran described it as “our own National Geographic experience”. Click the blue type below. Enjoy! Brock’s...
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Palm Beach County Reef Research Team Meeting Is July 12

10 Jul

Join us Tuesday, July 12th at 7:00 pm as we discuss upcoming dives and the algae bloom problem in local waters. Jena McNeal from PB County’s Environmental Resources Management will be there to answer questions. The public is welcome to...
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Palm Beach County Reef Research Team June Meeting is June 14th

13 Jun

After our business meeting, interested members and guests will be taking the annual fish identification test (starting at 8 pm). Passing the test is required in order to be an official Team fish counter. So join us and test your...
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5 Jun

Dixie Divers with help of City of Deerfield Beach has arranged to have Deerfield Beach Pier closed on June 11th 2016 from 8:00 am until noon so divers can maneuver among the pilings with safety. Volunteers are needed to dive the...
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