Archive for February, 2009

Gyselle F de Morais

PADI Scuba Diver
Congratulations Gyselle, MV Island Star crew member, on acheiving your PADI Scuba Diver certificate.
Safe trip back to Brazil and safe diving
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Universal Referrals “done & dusted”

We have had a series of scuba divers in training through the Barbados Blue dive shop this month completing the Universal Referral programme.  This programme is run through IDEA, NAUI, PDIC, SSI and YSCUBA and what happens is… you do the pool training and book work with one of the above instructors somewhere else (usually [...]

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Stavronikita tomorrow, there’s still room!

[ February 12, 2009; 09:30 to 11:30. ] Attention advanced/experienced divers we have the Stavronikita dive booked for the morning with Advanced Open Water students in training and our regulars out for the action.  We still have space for a few more but call soon it won’t last 434 – 5764.  Pics of past dives can be seen here

http://www.divebarbadosblue.com/photo-gallery/shipwrecks/ 

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It’s a snake! No wait, wrong ocean

Taken by Mike Barrett
Scuba diving in Carlisle Bay Marine Park is a great place to spot one of these Golden Spotted Snake Eels.  Although found on all reefs these ‘snakes’ are most often seen scavenging for food in holes in the sand, but they will never stray too far from shelter. For these reasons they [...]

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Some divers we just can’t shake

Welcome back Captains. Always a pleasure and although this picture is from the last visit you look so sharp that to welcome your return what else is a girl to do. Happy diving.
Welcome back! Is it 17 days of diving to follow or 19?
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Manta Ray, Eagle Rays, Southern Stingray, Hawksbill turtle and a diver in a pear tree?

Diving on Welcome Inn, or as some of our old hand divers would relate to the “G-spot”, divers saw a Manta Ray, 3 Eagle Rays, a southern stingray and a hawksbill turtle all within a single dive.  This was followed by a Carlisle Bay dive with 90 ft vis.  Have we said recently that we [...]

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Adv OW Tamarind cove

Advanced Open Water divers
Finishing with a night dive Sophie and Phil joined the Advanced club last night. Congrats guys!
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Mike Barrett’s video in Carlisle Bay

Video taken in Carlisle Bay Marine Park on the afternoon of Feb 4th 2009

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Cruise to Run, Barbados style

Cruise to Run (a cruise full of athletes who exercise their way around the Caribbean) was in port on Tuesday Feb 3rd.   Part of the Barbados experience included a swim across Carlisle Bay organized.
Swimmers were cheered on and supported from the topside by Barbados triathletes out for a little kayak exercise with some Barbados Blue [...]

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Anne-Marie & Stephen Butler

Congratulations to our newest PADI Open Water divers.  As I get that underwater shot I can replace the mug shots, though I have to say the smiles look genuine! Safe trip home.
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