Archive for January, 2009
Mermaid Angie
Mermaid Angie, IDC Staff Instructor. Taken by Samuel Gittens
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MV Island Star crew
night dive in Carlisle Bay Marine Park
Certified Jan 30th 2009. Congrats! Rescue in two weeks? Safe cruising, we’ll see you soon.
Peter Fitzpatrick
PADI Open Water Scuba Diver
And another sucker joins the club… congrats! Happy and safe diving. We’ll see you on Friday
Jamel Knight
Congrats ‘Night‘ on the Adv Open Water. We’ll get you off those waverunners for good soon enough. Happy diving
Kimon & Olympia
Congratulations to Olympia and Kimon on completing their PADI Open Water Diver course with us over the weekend. As soon as I get that shot of the two of you I will replace the mug shots…. until then check yourselves out! We wish you both continued happy and safe diving. Keep in touch.
Green turtles formation ‘flying’
Green turtles
Green turtles swimming in tandem off of the south coast dive site Turtle Reef . Taken by Maria Amorim.
Green Monkeys
Like many mornings if you look away from the sea toward the Hilton you may catch a glimpse of the family of Green monkeys that cross the car park on their morning stroll.
Green monkeys 'liming' on the fence in front of the dive shop
To Barbados Blue…
So now we’re Rescue Divers
And climbing the PADI scale
We’d like to share some knowledge
Without which you’re likely to fail
For the Gentlemen:
Alcohol and scuba do not mix
It results in irresponsible behaviour,
And there’s something about compressed air
That gives rum a peculiar flavour
For the Ladies:
If your buddy is also your partner,
And he’s dangerously low on air,
Consider your insurance [...]
60 dives, 11 years old! Miss Maya Locker
Congratulations Maya, Jr. Open Water Diver, on achieving 60 dives today! 60th dive highlights included an octopus, peacock flounder, and Hawksbill turtles. We are proud to have you with us again this year and look forward to having you back as you escalate the ranks. Happy & safe diving.
Maya and her mom Flore
Wetsuits
At this time of year local divers are wearing full suits. Visitors are often comfortable in 3 mm short suits or the brave in swim suits. Water temperature is hovering around 79 F or 27 C. To help get those long suits on try a plastic shopping bag over your foot or hand before forcing [...]


