Our WiFi was down, so we had to put two days into one post. Yesterday we went to Mushroom Forest to dive. This is a great dive spot with loads of corals, some shaped like giant mushrooms. Lots of little critters were found living under these coral formations. A few eagle rays passed through. The reefs do have [...]
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Curacao Day 4 & 5
March 1, 2012
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Curacao Day 3
February 28, 2012
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We traveled to East End and Klein Curacao today. It was two more great dives. The coral formations were great and the fishlife was abundant. Today we saw turtles and you guessed it…..more eels! They do have pretty many lionfish in their waters, but only the divemasters are allowed to spear them. They still are a very [...]
Curacao Dive Day #2
February 27, 2012
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Two more great dives with water temps. at 79 degrees. It was a little more windy today. We made dives to Blackrock and Barricuda point. We saw more eels of every type. We got to see them swimming around in search of food. We also got to play with a very cooperative octopus. He posed [...]
Curacao Trip Update
February 26, 2012
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Had some great dives today! Lots of schooling fish, big green moray eels, lots of healthy coral and loads of anemones and shrimp. We are diving with Ocean Encounters. They are a great operation so far. The water temp is 79 to 81 degrees. Unfortunately we left you snow when we left……Sorry. Wish you were [...]
North Carolina Report
October 17, 2011
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We just returned from a trip to NC, diving with Olympus. Because the weather was a little rough, we were only able to dive two of our three days, and not to the wrecks we were hoping for! We got blown out on Friday so we went to the Marine Museum, Ft. Macon, and the [...]
North Carolina Trip Weekend
October 6, 2011
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North Carolina Wreck Diving Adventure Join Mark Stitzer, owner of Scuba Venture, on an exciting North Carolina shipwreck diving adventure.Mark has been diving in North Carolina for over 30 years and knows the wrecks and best restaurants! He has made hundreds of NC wreck dives for artifacts, spearfishing, and picture taking. We can help turn [...]
Indonesia Report
August 12, 2011
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Wow…….You can’t say much more. The flight was a little long but the resorts and the diving were great. We did some touring in Bali to recuperate from the flight. After our 3 night stay in Bali, we flew up to Minado which is in N. Sulawesi to do reef and wall dives. The fish [...]
North Carolina Trip Long Weekend
May 17, 2011
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North Carolina Wreck Diving Adventure Join Mark Stitzer, owner of Scuba Venture, on an exciting North Carolina shipwreck diving adventure.Mark has been diving in North Carolina for over 30 years and knows the wrecks and best restaurants! He has made hundreds of NC wreck dives for artifacts, spearfishing, and picture taking. We can help turn [...]
Dive Travel Tips #1: Packing Light
November 1, 2010
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Packing Light • The amount of stuff you think you need is directly related to the size of your luggage. Get a smaller bag and you’ll make do with fewer things. • There’s really no difference between packing for a week and packing for a month or longer. • If you think something might come [...]
Mohawk Ocean Dive Sept. 18
September 9, 2010
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Mohawk Ocean Dive (80 Ft.) Just a few miles out of Manasquan Inlet (New Jersey), the remains of the Mohawk lie beneath 80 feet of water. The steel-hulled passenger ship, launched in October of 1925 by the Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company, was 387' long, 54' in breadth, and listed at 5897 [...]
