Caribbean Explorer II left Bobby’s Marina in St. Maarten early on Sunday morning and arrived at Saba in time for breakfast. They spent three days diving around the island, visiting Ladder Lab, Tent Reef, Tedran, Customs House, Torrens Point, 3rd Encounter and Tent Wall. Several people also went on the island tour.
Wednesday was spent diving in the Statia Marine Park at the dive sites Barracuda, The Ledges and Double Wreck.
The rest of the week was at St. Kitts on Paradise Reef, Anchors Aweigh, Corinthian and River Taw.
Over the course of the week many critters were seen including: Nurse sharks, dog snappers, lobsters, eels, tarpon, angel fish, flying gurnards, stingrays, jackknife fish, turtles, seahorse, yellow headed jawfish, permit, garden eels, flounder, yellow tail snappers, French grunts, stripped grunts, flamingo tongues, Creole wrasse and cleaning shrimp.
Average water temperature over the week was 78F.
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