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Pictures in Carlisle Bay Marine Park

Philip Amswych grabbed some great pictures of the Marine Park, a nice perspective with the wide-angle lens.  Thank you for sharing!
Arrow Crab
Eilion wheel house
Bow of the Eilion and Christie
Eilion
Trumpetfish
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Carlisle Bay 1st week August 09

A selection of pictures from our house reef Carlisle Bay Marine Park this week from divers and snorkelers.
Water temp 84 F / 29 C. Visibility averaging 60 ft.
Berwyn

Bicolour Damselfish

Cornwallis

peacock flounder

Aunty Jas

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Diving & Snorkeling in Barbados 1st week of July

We have some nice shots of critters seen last week. But to start let’s give you an idea of current diving conditions in Barbados.
Water temperature 28 Celsius, ~ 80 Fahrenheit
Visibility – averaging ~50 ft.
At this time of year we get a periodic shift from blue water to greenish water. This colour change is due to  [...]

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Sea Cat in Carlisle Bay Marine Park

Octopus have been seen throughout the marine park over the last few weeks. This particular one has made a home on the Cornwallis (see map of the park here) and was captured on Rebecca Richardson’s camera by DM Roger W.

"Sea Cat" in Carlisle Bay – Taken by Roger W.
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Turtle Snorkeling – The Top Side View

Pictures taken from the boat by Anne Giles on a Turtle and Shipwreck snorkle last week.  Despite not getting the camera wet the pictures turned out very well!  Thank you for sharing the pictures with us.

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Swimming with the Turtles & a Stingray City??

While swimming with the turtles on May 25th the Southern Sting rays came out for the cameras as well.
More pictures can be seen in the Snorkeling Photogallery HERE
Southern Sting Ray saying hello
Southern Sting Rays
Green Turtles and remoras
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Longlure Frogfish in Carlisle Bay

Pictures taken yesterday in Carlisle Bay Marine Park by PADI Divemaster Roger White.  This little guy was found on the stern of the Berwyn waiting for some lunch on a set of tube sponges.  More pictures of the Marine Park can be found HERE

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Geoff Goddard captures Turtle Reef

A definite picture of the week, I think Geoff has been holding out on us!
A fantastic picture taken of Greg Sealy and a Green Sea Turtle on Turtle Reef otherwise known as The Boot, off the south coast of Barbados. Picture taken by PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Geoffrey Goddard.
Green Turtle on Turtle Reef a.k.a. [...]

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Happy Birthday Christie

Happy birthday Christie from the staff and friends of Barbados Blue. We all love you.  How old are you now???
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Well this time we have proof…Manta Ray!!

Absolutely fantastic!  Scuba diving off of the Hilton Hotel on the final few yards of Lobster Reef we spotted this lovely 9 ft Manta Ray just before the safety stop.  There is video footage hopefully to follow, and this time including the Manta.  Thank you for the picture Shane Johnston. Definite picture of the week, let’s [...]

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