Day 1 Cantu

As I woke up from my two hour nap at 4am, I was a bit angry. Thoughts of resentment ran thru my head wondering if this marine biology trip was worth it. This anger continued to build up as the waiting for the planes were seemingly endless. As the day breezed thru, finally getting off the first plane in...

Days 5 and 6- Scarcella

Well today started off a little differently because Miles came in clutch and made eggs for breakfast, which was fantastic. Afterwards, Glen picked us up and we headed off to the marina. Gaz told us in the briefing  that we would be diving the shipreck of a vessel named the Rhone, and he also warned us about the ghosts...

Marshall, Day 04

After a tired night without a fierce monopoly game, house Lime Tree got up at seven in the morning to a honey bun and cereal breakfast with the rest of the houses. After breakfast, we had a small break to get ready and then we headed to the marina. On boat Sea Monkey, Jeff briefed us on our exciting...

Marine Biology Day 3 Lynch

Day four started the same as the previous days, with a seven a.m. wakeup time and frosted flakes at the mango house. Then, we headed to the docks to start our day of diving. The first dive was stationed at ship wreck alley, where the Dive BVI staff had four sunken ships to check out. Today though, we were...

Marshall, Day 03

After another fierce game of monopoly and a good nights rest, House Lime Tree got up at seven this morning for an exciting day on the ocean. After breakfast at house Jasmine, we rode down to the harbor in Glen's bus and I boarded the Sea Monkey. We did our first dive in pond bay. Our first dive was...

Day 2 Sherer

Today Xander and I woke up around 7:00 after a restless first night and went to breakfast. After breakfast, we went to our first dive aboard the Sea Monkey with Jeff and Beth, our instructors. Our first dive was a checkout dive, and it went fairly well for my first time diving at sea. My weights were a bit...

Day 6 Marine Bio Lynch

Today started out with breakfast at our house, the Lime House. We set up the table with the same things as the other days. After breakfast, my boat, the Sea Monkey, was dropped at the docks to go sea turtle tagging. My tagging group, of myself, Cooper, Bobby, Reese, and Luke. We are basically professional turtle taggers after...