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    St. Maarten...Aqua Mania Adventures or Ocean Explorers Dive Center

    Trip is planned to St Maarten over Thanksgiving 2013...we are going to dive and yes we have been told that there are other places with better diving. (Our diving experience 200+ includes: Cozumel, Bonaire, San Andres, Grand Cayman, Kauai, Hawaii, Aruba) If you've been, which of these dive...
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    Which dive shop? Ocean Explorers or Dive Adventures - St. Maarten

    Husband and I will be spending a week in St Maarten in November...planning on diving 5 days...which dive shop would you prefer and why? We are both experienced divers...just going to some place different. (Have been to Cozumel, Bonaire, Kauai, Grand Cayman, Aruba, and San Andres) THANKS!!!
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    Only one drive trip...Channel Islands or Catalina?

    We have 200+ dives...most in the Caribbean or Hawaii...but have an opportunity to dive in California in late July or 1st week of August. If you could do a boat trip to the Channel Islands or a few days on Catalina or somewhere else in the area...where would you prefer and why? (Our land trip...
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    On Kauai 6/10-6/16 need help/advice

    We're returning to Kauai for vacation...it has been about 5 years since we've been! Last time we were able to rent tanks at a resort in Princeville (I don't remember which one!) and go diving on our own. Is this not possible any more??? We made several dives up at Tunnels...then we dove down...
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    Isla de Margarita updates???

    Thanks!...asking about the diving...
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    Isla de Margarita updates???

    Has anyone been to Isla de Margarita recently??:confused:
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    Hi from Margarita Island

    Are you still on Isla de Margarita? We're interested in visiting there this summer...how's the diving?
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    50+ year old divers

    yea...I'm glad to see that I have plenty of years of diving ahead of me!! We're in our 50s and I just surpassed 200 dives this summer while in Grand Cayman!! I also find it funny that this thread started 3 yrs ago!! Favorite places...everywhere we've been: Flower Gardens, Cozumel, San...
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    Mystery fish from Costa Rica

    A little late...but if you still haven't identified it try going to Reef Environmental Education Foundation (REEF) | Diving That Counts and post it on their forum.
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    Grand Cayman

    We didn't have any problems getting on dive boats - with only a days notice...
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    Grand Cayman - running trip report

    each time it was reported to the dive shop...some of them had authorized personnel to go get them...the other contacted DOE...
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    Grand Cayman - running trip report

    I've started and I'll try to get that posted in the next few days...but, I think we're having a new grandbaby today!!! Maybe tomorrow!! YEAH he waited 'til we got home!!!
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    Grand Cayman trip report 7-6-09

    Great report and loved the pictures!!!
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    Grand Cayman - running trip report

    Last report...the end of our 20 days is here! :depressed: Our last week here we have been at The Reef. Absolutely beautiful place...all the rooms have an incredible ocean view. Being at the furthest building away from the reception area it was extremely quiet. We had a studio on the first...
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    Should we get our OWD Cert on the West or East End of the Island?

    We're leaving today after 20 days on the East End. We chose to drive the 45 minutes to the west side because we were shore diving. Before choosing a dive operator for your teens I would positively contact them and found out how they work with young people. I know that DiveTech on the west...
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    Grand Cayman west end dive ops

    We're leaving the island today are 20 days...yes it is expensive...but, we knew that before we came. We stayed at Morritts Tortuga for 2 wks and The Reef for 6 days...enjoyed them both. Because of the expense of boat dives and we wanted to dive daily we chose to do shore diving...so there was...
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    Dive Training-best instruction and service?

    If you haven't already booked...contact DiveTech at Cobalt Coast. I've seen them for 2 weeks working with new divers and conducting classes. They are incredible!
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    shore diving...tanks

    How was the Red Sea??? Do you have a trip report posted anywhere? Did you mean between Anchor Point & Anchor Point??
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    Grand Cayman - running trip report

    You're supposed to see octopus at night...but we're seeing them during the day. Almost every dive at Cobalt Coast we see one...and one of the dive instructors there said she has been here 4 years and is amazed at how many there are this year. She tells us there is one that has set up residence...
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    Grand Cayman west end dive ops

    I'm sure they do...most of the dive ops have email...contact them, I've had great success with them answering promptly! Good luck
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