"M. Bevelhimer" wrote:

> I'm in the midst of planning a trip with family to snorkel with manatees at
> Crystal River next month.  Anyone have recommendations of guide
> services?  I've found a few possibilities already but was looking for some
> first hand experience.

I get the manatee question a lot, so have a webpage dedicated to the answers.  Saves
long private emails.

http://www.wadespage.com/D800DS06RF00.shtml

If you must have a guide, I recommend those at  Crystal Lodge Dive Center, behind
and affiliated with the Best Western.    The page lists several, as well as do it
yourself, which I recommend.


Wade