Day 6-Week 2-Cole N.

For our last full day in the BVI we began it like we began our first, with breakfast at the teacher's cabin. The breakfast was just the leftovers from the previous breakfasts meaning there was a lot of the types people didn't like. After we finished breakfast we went down to the cattleguard to catch our taxi. The first...

Day 6 Blog

Our final full day in the BVI began with a routine breakfast at the chaperones' cabin in anticipation of the service project that was to occur directly afterward. However, as I had woken up with a slightly unsettled stomach, I took only an apple and some fruit juice. The service project was to take place at the Bregado Flax...

Day 5

Today we had the usual breakfast, but this time it was served by Alamander. We then headed down to Yacht Harbor once again to begin the day's proceedings. We got our gear and the excitement for the day was already on our and our instructors faces. The first dive site was the Kodak Quee. This oil tanker was in...

Day 5

Today began just like last morning with an early wake up and breakfast at the other students cabin, today alamander. I woke with a sunburn scratching my back and my shirt scratched my burn. We headed down to glen, we weren't late. We went first to scuba at the octopus site where they sank the Queen Kodiak. Then we...

Marine Biology | Week 2 | Day 5

The day had finally come for the wreck dive. I woke up early and got all my stuff ready in preparation of the inevitable order to pack up tomorrow. I arrived to breakfast starving so I had 3 bowls of cereal with some juice and the group loaded up into the truck to head to the marine for our...

Blog Post Day 5

After a long night of sleep I was rested and ready for our last day of diving in the BVI. Following our typical breakfast and loading of the dive boats at the dock, we headed out to sea to learn about our dive sites for the day. Today we had a typical two tank dive in the morning, with...

Mancillas – Day 5 

July 27 - I am just going to skip to the first dive because the morning routine was the same as always. Our first dive was at the Kodiak Queen. The Kodiak Queen possesses some history. It was one of the few remaining vessels left after the attack on Pearl Harbor, and after its decommission, it began to compete supply...

Day Five Marine Bio 2

After breakfast this morning we headed to the harbor to start loading the dive boats. This morning we had a two tank dive scheduled at the Kodiak Queen wreck and Coral Nursery. The Kodiak Queen is an amazing wreck, the ship served its life as a supply ship and was present at the Pearl Harbor Bombing, and continued its...

Blog Day 5

 Awakening from a dream, where it started to snow here, but it was not able to stick to the ground because it was too hot. Also, I was deeply saddened by the recent loss of Doug Kermit. Morning consisted of the same ritual except for breakfast was at my house. When we got to the dive...