2016

The day started off with plum serving breakfast in fashion with Teddy setting the cereal boxes in the word formation plum.  After the fashionable breakfast lil boat group went to to our last study dive.  We got the results that we wanted which was nice and since we were done with our study dives lil boat group was able...

Today began yet again with a beautiful view and breakfast at a cabin. After this, we headed down to the marina and set out gear up. We had three dives scheduled for the day. Our first dove was at a site called "Ginger's Backside". This was a gorgeous dive where we took data for our research project. We saw...

Today we woke up and ate another muffin breakfast. We boarded our bus to head down to the marina. We washed off our scuba gear loaded 3 tanks for the day and head off to our first dive site. At the first dive site we conducted our final two research experiments and was greeted by a 4 foot long...

Today we started with breakfast in Plum cabin. We then went to the docks to prepare for the long day ahead of us. As we got to the boat, I learned that today would be a three dive day. Two dives before lunch and one after lunch would be very tiresome. Our first dive was when my group was...

Today we woke up around 6:30, ate breakfast, then went diving. Today we did our project dives. In the morning it was very cloudy and looked like it might rain. The water was very choppy and our boat had trouble finding a dive site without too much current. We finally stopped at a dive site for our project dive....

Today I woke up bright and early once again, The alarm pounded through my brain and my body felt extremely exhausted. Other than that, the morning was nice and pleasant. My cabin being Mango was responsible for preparing breakfast. My cabin mates (Anthony, Davis, Joe and Harrison ) and I , fed the rest of the...

Today begin with breakfast at the mango cabin. We had muffins and cereal, and I tried some guava juice with it. Afterwards, we took the taxi to the boats, I boarded Sea Monkey, and we parted ways to different dive sites. Our first dive was hectic. On the surface, we spotted a stingray, but it was gone when we descended....

Today's dives were the first of our experiment dives. Our experiment consists of counting the number of fish and species in an 3x3 meter area. Each area was chosen based on the primary coral structure type covering it. During the two dives, we measured a reef of soft coral and a reef of staghorn coral. Interestingly, although both reefs...

After the activities of day two, we were all tired and wanted to sleep in, but the day had to begin. We got up and had breakfast at the Mango Cabin where they prepared a delicious cereal and muffin breakfast. After eating breakfast we set out to sea to start our project dives. On our first dive, we all...