Monthly Archives: July 2017

Christ Statue Resurrected At Leone Reef

7-16-17A statue of Jesus was placed during the John C. Leone Reef in 2015. Hurricane Matthew toppled the statue in 2016. The statue has now been re-erected thanks to divers Jack Leone, Emily Leone, Ed Kalakauskis, Ed Dendor, and Joe Kistel. The project took planning,...

Sunken Conservation Receives First Place

The documentary "Sunken Conservation" received first place in the Turquoise Bay Underwater International Film Festival! We are honored that this project, featuring TISIRI underwater conservation efforts, has received such an accolade. We are also excited this film, with its far reaching distribution, has help expose the amazing...

Divers visited the Floyds Folley Reef area this past weekend to check on current conditions of the reefs in this permitted area. There were some rumors of damage since the last hurricane. We first visited the John C. Leone reef and eager search for the statue of Jesus....