by Site Admin | May 15, 2012 | Scientific Diving
Today SCUBAnuats had a great day diving off the coast of Tarpon Springs with Pierre-Yves Cousteau! Pierre Cousteau is an incredible ambassador for ocean conservation, and we look forward to continuing to work with you, Cousteau Divers and the...
by Site Admin | Aug 16, 2011 | Blogs, Scientific Diving, Summer Trips
We ask all of the SCUBAnauts to keep a journal during our science expeditions. This is both so they can take notes during lessons and to record their thoughts throughout the trip. Here is a sample of some of their journal entries from the Bahamas...
by Site Admin | Aug 16, 2011 | Blogs, Scientific Diving, Summer Trips
As many people know by now, the Tarpon Springs Chapter’s summer trip to the Bahamas got cut short by Tropical Storm Emily. After our second day of diving on Wednesday, we all returned to our rooms to find notes on the door saying that our original departure date...
by Site Admin | Aug 2, 2011 | Scientific Diving, Summer Trips
Our second day on the island and our first day of diving! Everyone went to bed really early last night after our looooong day of traveling. So we were all ready for breakfast at 7 am. Everyone, especially the teen-aged boys with endless appetites, is...
by Site Admin | Apr 12, 2011 | Scientific Diving
The Tarpon Springs (TS) SCUBAnaut Chapter couldn’t have had a more beautiful day for their first dive of the season. As you can see from the pictures, the water was like glass and the visibility was great! We visited two patch reefs: Sofia’s Garden and...
by Site Admin | Jul 3, 2010 | Education, Scientific Diving, Summer Trips
Today is our last day on the island, since we leave at 6 am tomorrow in order to catch our plane back to the US. We had to squeeze in our last dive before noon because you should always leave 24 hours in between diving and flying. The excess nitrogen that we inhale...