throughout this season of rediscover St. Croix we've taken a new look at the beauty that's the big island we've uncovered hidden jewels and even got close and personal with some endangered species but today we're stepping off the big island and traveling to buck island in national park, Buck Island is known by many residents and visitors for its gorgeous beaches and great underwater trails but like the big island buck island has many untold stories and secret areas and today with help from the national park service we're going to venture off to these areas and find out what makes Buck Island so special so gear up and get ready Buck Island here we come good day superintendent how are you good day Zandy how are you good morning so what are we doing today we're going to Buck Island, Buck Island reef national monument you ready yes i'm ready let's go right now we're on the Apollo the National Park service boat and we're heading to Buck Island not quite there is something i forgot to do now i'm ready with my life vest on we can now get this ranger boat moving the trip from the green key marina to buck island doesn't take long with superintendent sunshine at the helm the Apollo zips across the water on this beautiful day in no time at all we entered the site of the national monument established in 1961 by congress the Buck Island national monument attracts thousands of visitors to san croix each year and i'm included in that group but although i've been to the island on several occasions i've never gone on an island tour with the national park service Janeisha to buckingham reef national monument and you can take off your life jacket because we're inside the underwater trail lagoon okay all right so let me take that from you the water is so beautiful i want to jump in i know it's absolutely gorgeous but here here in the lagoon at buck island we're in about 8 to 10 feet of water and what you're seeing now is just the sunlight going down through the water and turning it into these beautiful tropical turquoises that we are so used to and that's what you see at Buck Island you'll see all the different shades of blue out here so amazing this is the first thing that people see when they come to buck island what do you think i think it's amazing i've never been to this part of the island before i mean about how large is the island Buck Island is 176 acres so it's not very big when you compare it to our St. Read More...
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