In my almost 10 years of diving, I have never had quite as many amazing, breath taking dives in one year as I have had this past year. 2010 has been a year of adventure, discovery and learning. I have never achieved so many things in so little time… I have seen things I had [...]
Archive for August, 2010
A Whale of a Day
Posted: August 26, 2010 by KJG in Bottom TimeTags: Bat Islands. bull sharks, bull sharks, Costa Rica, diving, diving costa rica, diving safaris, diving safaris costa rica, fish, fun, scuba, shark, whales
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Casper, the Friendly Manta Ray
Posted: August 19, 2010 by KJG in Bottom TimeTags: bull sharks, catalina islands, Costa Rica, diving, diving costa rica, fun, mantas, scuba, shark
Today was an exciting day at the Catalina Islands. With tales of bull sharks, black tips, mantas and more, todays group of divers were excited to jump in the water. Alas, no bull sharks no black tip sharks were seen, but no one left disappointed, for Casper the friendly manta stopped by for a visit, [...]
Just got the report back from our staff who went out to the Bat islands this morning. And this was their exact words “Holly Bull Sharks”. It was like everyone was doing underwater disco as they tried to point out every one of the many sharks that swam around them. Everyone had a blast. NIIIIIICE [...]
At the Drop of a Hat
Posted: August 16, 2010 by KJG in Bottom TimeTags: Costa Rica, diving, diving costa rica, diving pictures costa rica, diving safaris, diving safaris costa rica, scuba, shark
Like I was saying in my last blog post, conditions here change dive site to dive site, day to day, hour to hour. Sometimes they change so fast that your mind is left spinning, trying to comprehend how they can change so fast. So true to my prediction, the water on Sunday was crystal clear [...]
Sting Ray Highway
Posted: August 14, 2010 by KJG in Bottom TimeTags: Costa Rica, diving, diving costa rica, diving safaris, diving safaris costa rica, fish, fun, guanacaste, scuba, shark, whaleshark
One of my favorite things about diving in the Pacific has to be the fact that every day is full of surprises and change. It is never boring here. Conditions change dive site to dive site, depth to depth, day to day. One day it will be cold and murky and the next warm with [...]
As I said before, this year has been a spectacular manta year. Way past our usual manta season, we continue to see these gentle giants time and time again. Both at the Bat islands and at the Catalina Islands. Today I geared up and headed out to dive the Catalina islands with two other divers. [...]
