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Artificial Reef Diving (6-5-10)

Ed Kalakauskis and Joe Kistel of TISIRI participated in two research dives this past Saturday (6-5-10) with the Jacksonville Reef Research Team.  The first dive was to a tugboat artificial reef site known as...
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Artificial Reefs at Marine Land

TISIRI will have an educational booth at Marine Land's family fun day event.  Sunday June 6th (1-4pm).  Stop by to discuss artificial reefs with TISIRI's Joe Kistel....
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North East Florida Artificial Reefs

 Time:  Friday 6pm - 8pm Location:  Scuba Station Fernandina TISIRI will be at Scuba Station's Dive club social this Friday.  Join us to learn about NE Florida artificial reef marine life, recent artificial reef deployment projects, and some local artificial reef history....
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Coppage Culverts Dive

TISIRI’s Joe Kistel participated with the Jacksonville Reef Research team yesterday 5-22-10 on a data collection dive at the Coppage Culvert site. The vessel “Native Diver” arrived at the Coppage Culvert artificial reef site around 10:30am.  Once Captain Steve said we were over the culverts, Jim Davis threw the...
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Coppage Tug Visit

TISIRI’s Joe Kistel participated in a data collection dive with the Jacksonville Reef Research team yesterday 5-22-10.The vessel “Native Diver” arrived at the Coppage Tug artificial reef site around 9am. Once Captain Steve found the tug on his sonar, Luke Lawley threw the mooring buoy chain and rope...
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Artificial Reef Seminar

Time: Wednesday, May 26th 7:00pmLocation:Beaches Regional Library 600 Third Street Neptune Beach, FL 32266TISIRI's Joe Kistel will highlight the diversity of artificial reefs off the coast of Jacksonville Florida. We will discuss what is out there, how it got there, and what is living on or in it. Furthermore we...
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Scuba Tiger Presentation

Time: Tuesday, June 1st 7pmLocation: Scuba Tiger 1635-6 Wells Rd. Orange Park FL 32073Offshore Jacksonville has an abundant amount of diving opportunities thanks to artificial reefs.Joe Kistel and members of TISIRI will provide an artificial reef presentation describing these opportunities. From large steel ship vessels to gator bowl press...
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TISIRI in the news!

TISIRI was featured in the news this past Thursday. Joe Kistel was interviewed and discussed the latest update on the "Spike," a Jacksonville artificial reef. See the clip below.

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Seminar at Scuba Extreme

Time: Thursday, May 27th 6:30pmLocation:
Scuba Extreme 2497-1 County Road 220
Middleburg, Fl 32068
TISIRI will provide an in-depth look of artificial reefs off the coast of Jacksonville. TISIRI’s Joe Kistel will detail several types of artificial reefs, how they got there, and future reefs.  The presentation will include vivid pictures and videos...
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Jacksonville Library Seminar

Time: Tuesday, May 25th 7:00pmLocation:Jacksonville SE Library 10599 Deerwood Park Blvd Jacksonville, flJoin us to learn about the diversity of artificial reefs off the coast of Jacksonville Florida. We will discuss what is out there, how it got there, and what is living on or in it. ...
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