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Woke up and decided to have some ‘turtle time’. Headed to the marine room and kicked out to the reef with the rising sun. Came across this one about 10 min into the dive. The visibility was great and the water temperature was 62F. Didn’t see much schooling fish except for a school of yellow-tail.…
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Did a early morning dive at the marine room. It was low tide when I got there and the ocean couldn’t get flatter. Kicked out to the edge of the reef. I put my head down the water and saw a large school of zebra perch. I was excited and dropped down immediately. That was…
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Did a dawn dive at the marine room. The condition was superb. The surface was dead flat. The visibility was a nice 15-20 ft with little surge. The temperature was around 60 F. Despite the drizzles, the sun actually popped out periodically. Finally I saw one turtle. It was so much bigger than I had…
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The highlight was to come across a turtle chased by a sea lion in our second dive at the Christmas Reef. They came from behind minutes after we defended. Steve was securing the anchor and I was getting the camera ready. I couldn’t believe it at the beginning because the turtle swam so fast like…
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