Before each dive, we met on the dive deck to review the dive
plan with the divemasters. The briefing would include where we
would go and what we might see.
The all-important dive briefing--did he say the wall was on our left or right?
Photo by John Schwind
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Iro Maru brief
Photo by Keith Hebert
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Helmet Wreck brief
Photo by Steve Bramlett
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Ulong Channel brief with hook-in areas designated with red Xs
Photo by Keith Hebert
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Ngemelis Wall brief
Photo by Steve Bramlett
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Turtle Cove brief
Photo by Steve Bramlett
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World-famous Blue Corner brief
Photo by Steve Bramlett
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Blue Holes brief
Photo by Steve Bramlett
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New Drop Off brief
Photo by Keith Hebert
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German Channel brief
Photo by Keith Hebert
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Thursday's schedule
Photo by Keith Hebert
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Peleliu Corner brief
Photo by Keith Hebert
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Blue Corner brief contributed by Kelli and Blair, who woke me up at midnight with their giggling
Photo by Keith Hebert
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Blair poses in front of her and Kelli's masterpiece; note that Hector limited his brief to a small spot in the middle where the big, round, hard coral used to be
Photo by John Schwind
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Ngedebus Corner brief
Photo by Keith Hebert
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Big Drop Off brief
Photo by Keith Hebert
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German Channel redux brief
Photo by Keith Hebert
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Nadia controls the banks of nitrox
Photo by Keith Hebert
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The tanks are easily filled on the skiff with long whips
Photo by Keith Hebert
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Nitrox (oxygen percentage) levels must be logged before each dive
Photo by John Schwind
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The skiff is off!
Photo by Keith Hebert
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Bill is excited to go diving
Photo by John Schwind
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Man-eating sharks circle the boat
(watch video)
Photo by Keith Hebert and video
by Steve Bramlett
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Lori feels confident the man-eating sharks won't be
interested in a skinny woman
Photo by John Schwind
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