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I know its "wrong", but signs like this only encourage me to go diving... |
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Keep your arms and legs in the cage at all times |
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This is how they show you that they like you. Really. |
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At this point I began to wish I had stayed in the shark cage... |
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An artificial reef sunk by the awesome folks at the U.S. Coast Guard |
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There's always something very Zen about a growth of coral |
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I don't care what you say, underwater overhangs really give me the heebie-jeebies. |
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Another awesome reef |
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Deep in the heart of a Kelp forest |
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Tourists! |
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I'm pretty sure Skates are safe, but don't poke it. |
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Now its just showing off. |
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These skates constantly redefine the word "graceful". |
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It Never Fails: Offer one beer to one person, and all the mooches in the ocean come flying at ya. |
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A new younger skate has joined us |
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After awhile it got a little braver and came closer. |
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Relax - Its only a nurse shark. |
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Still, it's a little disconcerting when they come so close. |
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And here's the shot for the Post-Card... |
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Our ascent line back to the boat. |
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From a mixed gas dive (440 feet down) |
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