Tag:little corn island
I was up early today, 6:30 to be out of the apartment before dawn. I gathered my camera gear and headed up to the train station in hopes of getting a cab to take me to Piazza Michelangelo. There were a number of cabs at the train station and at this time of the morning and the traffic through Florence was very light. 9 euros later I was at Piazza Michelangelo. Just after 7 am and the sun was not […]
Up extra early today as the boat leaves at 8:00 for Blowing Rock. It is about an hour boat ride to the dive site. It is suppose to be the best dive on the island(s). The second dive was much of the same for the first half of the dive. Lots of fish; near the end of the dive we saw a Caribbean reef shark, a logger head turtle, an eagle ray it was very very cool If you go […]
Dove a new site today called Phil’s place. Deeper dive – 85 feet or so; nothing spectacular on this dive, pretty but a bit ho hum, I guess we are getting spoiled. The second dive was one we have done before called Yellow Tail. The difference today is that the buoy has disappeared and they were not able to drop us right on top of the site and our dive master could not find it. So it was a fairly […]
I was up long before Meghan and Carolyn, so I headed off for an “American Breakfast” at the restaurant, (2 eggs with cheese, bacon, toast and coffee) along with a large bottle of water. I was still not feeling that well and when I saw Carolyn I got a few more gravol off of her. I was hoping to be feeling better by the time the dive boat left. No such luck. I opted to skip this dive too, no […]
The other group of divers that is here went off to blowing rock today. That is a dive site that is about 1 hour away by boat. We opted to do this dive on Monday, hoping the water will be a bit calmer. Our first dive today was a repeat of one of the dive sites we have already been to, the only difference is we were in their other boat and Carl was our dive master. (I think he […]
