2019

I started the day off today at 6:30 A.M. before heading to breakfast at 7. Once I finished breakfast, my classmates and I headed out to our first of two morning dives at what is called "Big Tunnel Reef". During that dive, my partner Alex and I encountered many different marine creatures including fish, sea worms, and lobsters. Of...

Like all the other days, Day 6 started at 7 o'clock in the morning when we atebreakfast. Shortly after, we loaded up onto the buses and drove to the dock. I was very excited for our first morning dive which was a dive around the USS Kittiwake. Arriving at the dive site, I noticed many boats on the surface. This...

I dived two times and snorkeled once today and saw an abundance of colorful fish. I saw different species of parrotfish: spotlight parrotfish, princess parrotfish, and red and parrotfish. I saw them all both the initial and terminal types. While looking at one of the terminal spotlight parrotfish I saw it poop which was gross and interesting because I...

Today I woke up and went on a wall dive. This dive was on a wall that went down 4,000 ft. So far this was my favorite dive because of how curious I was to look down into the abyss. On the wall dive today I saw a spectrum of fish from a baby spotted drum to a hawksbill...