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Maui Winter ’18-’19

July 26, 2020 by NJ

Maui Winter ’18-’19

Maui has an amazing amount of underwater life and is a divers paradise all year round! Highlights were showing family around some popular dive sites, finding baby Giant Frogfish (oxymoron?), finding the elusive takos (octopus), and spotting a panther flounder (flatfish)

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Hawaii – Maui & Big Island Oct ’17

November 8, 2017 by NJ

Hawaii – Maui & Big Island Oct ’17

In the Hawaiian islands, Maui has an amazing amount of underwater life and diving in it’s Pacific cool waters is always a privilege! It is a divers paradise all year round! We weren’t fortunate enough to see the mantas on our Big Island trip… I guess we’ll just have to go again!  Highlights: night dive on the Big Island, […]

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Anilao July to Sept ’17

October 28, 2017 by NJ

Anilao July to Sept ’17

Highlights: Finding the amazing Electric Clam, watching a Coconut Octopus walk along the sand while carry its home, and taking photos of the beautiful Crown Jellyfish. Anilao boasts some of the highest concentration of diverse marine life on the planet, including over 90% of the coral species found worldwide and a staggering number of fish, […]

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California Sand Dollars

September 25, 2017 by NJ

California Sand Dollars

Discovered a huge patch of thriving sand dollars! Also saw lobsters, sea hares, hornyhead Turbot (right eye flounder) and more! Amazing visibility off the shore, fun animal life , good company and beautiful location. Enjoyed taking my new iTorch Pro 6+ dive light out and testing it out for the first time. Dove Aug 2016 […]

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Anilao Sept & Oct 2016

January 22, 2017 by NJ

Anilao Sept & Oct 2016

Anilao, Philippines boasts some of the highest concentration of diverse marine life on the planet, including over 90% of the coral species found worldwide and a staggering number of fish, shrimps, nudibranches, and other animal species.  Anilao is a peninsula that juts out into the ocean about a two hours drive south of Manila and offers […]

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Southern Visayas, Philippines June 2016

October 29, 2016 by NJ

Southern Visayas, Philippines June 2016

The Southern Visayas in the Philippines have five must visit dive destinations within a two-hour boat ride of each other.  The Visayas are right in the middle of the coral diversity triangle and are calm all year round with fantastic coral, great visibility, and beautiful sun kissed Islands.  We dove a variety of locations such […]

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