This is a shark tooth/fossil dive.  You will be swimming around and picking up sharks teeth and other fossils that you get to keep.  Please do not pick up any coral pieces.  This is illegal and they will be returned to the Gulf.  Maximum depth is 32 feet.

All divers have the same chance of finding a meg.  If you listen to the DM on the boat’s directions, you should do well.

Yes, each individual is required to provide their own gear, including weights and goody bag.  Boat will supply tanks only. No personal tanks are allowed.​

Any rental gear needed from us can be picked up at Venice Dive Center the day prior to your charter and returned upon completion. 902 S. Tamiami Trail, Nokomis, FL 34275

The boat will have water and crackers/cookies.  You are welcome to bring your own snacks and beverages, but we ask that you NOT bring large coolers.

Morning boat, you will arrive at the boat by 7:00 am.  Any paperwork that you have not completed will be done at this time.  The boat will leave promptly at 7:15 am. The Catalina Grace should be back to the dock around noonish.  Afternoon boat meets at 12:15pm, leaving at 12:30pm.  Angelina returns to dock by 5 pm

We ask that you limit your dive to 90 minutes, for the consideration of others.  We require you to be back on the boat with 500psi left in your tanks.  

The boats are located in Venice, FL.  We are in slips #2 & #3 at the Fisherman’s Wharf Marina 509 North Tamiami Trail, Venice, FL 34285

We offer the use of a personal DM for a small fee per diver.  This is limited to two people per DM.  This must be reserved at time of booking.  This service is not available on our smaller boat.

A minimum of 3 divers is required for a trip to run. In the event that the minimum is not filled, we will call you to cancel.  You can either get a complete refund or reschedule for another date.  Our boat, Catalina Grace takes a maximum of 8 customers, Angelina has a max of 6.