mike ball

Overview Dive Report: Snorkeling with Dwarf Minke Whales and Diving at Ribbon Reef, Australia Liveaboard: Mike Ball (booked directly), 5 days / 4 nights When: June, 2023 Context: I’m PADI AOW, 183 dives across 10 countries (Thank you, as always, to the entire community for helping me research...

Quick update on diving out of Cairns in particular the Ribbon Reef area. Currently Mike Ball has been the only Operator running to the Ribbon Reefs. No real changes apart for their Covid policy now states as of January next year all passengers must show proof of being fully vaccinated against...

Discover underwater treasures of Great Barrier Reef with =201812']SpoilSport Liveaboard in Australia. Save up to 10% on multiple departures in December 2018! 3-night duration trips =201812']Fly Dive Cod Hole from USD 1,663 pp 03 - 06 December 10 - 13 December 4-night duration trips...

The following is an excerpt from a journal entry I wrote while aboard the Mike Ball liveaboard 7-day option from Cairns to the Great Barrier Reef. I wrap my fingers around by BCD and regs. The two devices hold each other in place, a lifelong bond. I stand on the dive deck, angled over my...

im a beginner and i would love to do a live aboard in cairns this july. I'm stuck between doing the the coral sea with The Spirit Of Freedom or staying in the ribbon reef with the Minke Whales with Mike ball. thoughts?