Great Annual Fish Count Events
Free REEF Fish ID course Deep Six Dive and Watersports, FL
Learn to identify 50 of the most common Florida and Caribbean reef fish. Credit for the PADI AWARE Fish ID Specialty is available.The seminar begins at 4PM, July 9th in the Deep Six Dive & Watersports classroom. The course is free but pre-registration is required. Call Gaylin at 772-562-2883 or 772-228-0687. Participants are invited to join us for a GAFC survey on July 10 on the charter boat The Wetter The Better departing the Lake Park Marina (Palm Beach County)at 1PM
Dive and Beach BBQ, Laguna Beach CA
Join Philter and dive for the Great Annual Fish Count with REEF. We will be organizing a dive off the coast of Laguna Beach at the Rock Pile with a benefit Beach BBQ to follow at Heisler Park. Saturday July 9th at 8:00am.
Proceeds will go to REEF foundation.
CAL Fish Survey Dive and BBQ
Fish Survey Dive and BBQ
Saturday, July 9, Diving Starts at 8:00am
Lovers Point Beach, Pacific Grove
Sponsored by the Dive Club of Silicon Valley
REEF GAFC PNW Fish ID Classes & Dives
Attend Reef Fish Identification Class 8 am to 12, then join in for 2 survey dives at Sund Rock Marine preserve. Dives in the afternoon starting 1 pm. Classes to be held at Yellow House Hoodsport Washington. Classes are free of charge but you must register in advance. Survey paper and slates will be available for use.Make it a weekend and join us on Sunday July 10th for the REEF Pacific Northwest Invetrebrate class 8 am to 12; with two survey dives to follow starting at 1 pm. Also held in Hoodsport Washington.
Classes are free but you will need to pay entrance fee to Sund Rock should you choose to participate in the dives.
CAL Fish ID for Divers
Fish Identification for Divers
Tuesday, June 28, 7:00pm
Presented by PADI IDC Staff Instructor Mike Davis
Offered by the Dive Club of Silicon Valley at Diver Dan's, Santa Clara
Annual Vandenburg Monitoring
REEF will kick off this year’s GAFC events with their annual Vandenberg monitoring surveys in Key West. REEF staff and members of the Advanced Assessment Survey Team will spend the week of June 27th-July 1st monitoring fish species and abundances on the ex-military tracking ship and other area artificial and natural reef ecosystems. Divers who are not yet experts in fish identification are welcome to join in on these surveys and practice their fish ID and survey skills.
For more information contact Alecia Adamson 305-852-0030
Great Annual Fish Count Roatan
Take a Fish ID challenge! Scour the seas of Roatan searching for fish of varying degrees of identification difficulty while perfecting your Fish ID skills! Click here for more information.
CAL Fish ID for divers
Fish Identification for Divers
Monday, June 13, 7:00pm
Presented by PADI IDC Staff Instructor Mike Davis
Offered by the Dive Club of Silicon Valley at Diver Dan's, Santa Clara
CAL Fish ID for divers at MBAQ
Fish ID for Divers Seminar at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Saturday, June 11, 1:00 – 4:00pmPresented by REEF Divers Alex Matsumoto and Keith RootsaertMeet at the Membership Entrance, Proceed to Ocean View Conference Room.
CAL Invertebrate ID class
Marine Invertebrate Identification for Divers Wednesday, June 1, 7:00pmPresented by NOAA scientist Dr. Steve Lonhart Offered by the Dive Club of Silicon Valley at Diver Dan's, Santa Clara