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Bikini Atoll Divers 
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Bikini Island |
This is all about wreck diving. You are diving the nuclear fleet sunk by the US Gov in 1946 with the Able and Baker nuclear tests... Full report |
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4/2005 |
Brad Wright
250+ Dives |
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Neco Marine/ Palau Pacific Resort
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Palau |
Stayed at Palau Pacific Resort for 7 days, probably nicest place on the island, where guest population during our stay was split b... Full report |
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4/2005 |
Dale Thompson
500+ Dives |
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Blue Lagoon Dive Resort
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Truk (Chuuk) |
I enjoyed the diving here so much that I returned 5 years later. The Blue Lagoon Resort is simply beautiful with all of its Palm T... Full report |
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3/2005 |
Charles Menbeck
100+ Dives |
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Ocean Hunter
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Do 10 Days!
We used 180k Delta FF miles to go from DCA- JFK- NRT (w/ 3day stopoff)- GUM- ROR. We spent a night at the Carolines reso... Full report |
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3/2005 |
 Lisa Vignerot
<100 Dives |
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Sam's Tours/ West Plaza, Desekel
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Palau |
My second time here. Nice to be back after 5 years. I noticed Sam's had expanded operations from about 4 boats to 8 boats now. Sea... Full report |
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3/2005 |
Charles Menbeck
100+ Dives |
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Sams/ West Plaza Malakai
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Palau |
This was my fifth trip to Palau, my fourth with Sams and my third Diving with Keith Santillano. In the three years diving with Kei... Full report |
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3/2005 |
 Scott Johnson
100+ Dives |
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Sleeping Lady Divers/ Kosrae Village Resort
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Kosrae |
First trip to Kosrae, if nothing else this island has the best and most healthy hard corals then I have seen in years and plenty o... Full report |
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3/2005 |
James McMeins
1000+ Dives |
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Truk Odyssey
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Truk |
The Truk Odyssey deserves its awards as the top liveaboard anywhere. We have dived dozens of liveaboards, and the Odyssey has the... Full report |
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3/2005 |
Ann McGrath
500+ Dives |
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Yap - Manta Ray Bay Hotel/ Same
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Yap and Palau |
Like many went there for the mantas and was not disappointed. During three days of diving (about the right length of time for Yap... Full report |
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3/2005 |
Dale Thompson
500+ Dives |
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Beyond the Reef/ [same] ESA Hotel
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[N/A]Yap |
EXCELLANT SMALL very personal operation, good local Divemasters with lots of local info, each boat had captain and DM, one t... Full report |
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2/2005 |
embry rucker
250+ Dives |
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Fish N Fins/ West Plaza Desekel Hotel
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Palau |
Palau was a wonderful place and the locals were always very polite. I put together my two week trip by calling Fish N Fins [. . . ] ... Full report |
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2/2005 |
Lucius Foster
100+ Dives |
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Peleliu Divers
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Peleliu |
Peleliu a very good alternataive to diving from the main island (Koror) of Palau because of boat rides of 5- 20 min instead of 60- 9... Full report |
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2/2005 |
Jim Haynes
100+ Dives |
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Sam's/ Palau Pacific Resort
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Palau |
Sam's is big and well organized very well run. ALSO they give very good personal service . We were on a 452' boat with 13 divers ... Full report |
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2/2005 |
embry rucker
250+ Dives |
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The Village
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Pohnpei |
Pohnpei was great - a beautiful island & the Village is a super place to stay . each room is like a treehouse looking over the jun... Full report |
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2/2005 |
embry rucker
250+ Dives |
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Odyssey
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12/2004 |
Hardy Sieck
1000+ Dives |
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Palau Aggressor II
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Palau |
A diver oriented boat with a professional crew to meet any and all diver needs. Captain Mike set the tone for the week and the cr... Full report |
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11/2004 |
 Bill Shepherd
500+ Dives |
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Manta Ray Bay Hotel & Yap Divers
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Yap |
The typhoon in April or so of 2004 had an impact on the trip; home- grown fruits are non existent, everything has to be shipped in;... Full report |
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9/2004 |
John Kendall
100+ Dives |
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Bako Divers/ Hotel Robert Reimers
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Marshall Islands - Majuro |
We stopped in Majuro for a few days on the way to Bikini Island to see what the diving was like and to get rid of some jet lag. Fr... Full report |
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8/2004 |
Jeanne & Bill Downey
1000+ Dives |
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Ocean Hunter I
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We hit bad weather and couldn't get to many dive sites and visibility was affected. Runs to the dive sites we could get to were l... Full report |
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8/2004 |
Bob & Doris Schaffer
1000+ Dives |
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Odyssey
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Truk |
This was our fourth trip to Truk and second on Odyssey. Unfortunately, we encountered bad weather, arrived 2- 1/ 2 days late (becau... Full report |
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8/2004 |
Bob & Doris Schaffer
1000+ Dives |
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Odyssey
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Truk |
This was our first liveaboard and it was fantastic! I have been diving for over 17 years and my wife just got certified. You are... Full report |
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8/2004 |
Tim Imwold
1000+ Dives |
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Thorfinn
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Chuuk |
"Diving at Truk (Chuuk) Lagoon"
Truk (or Chuuk) Lagoon is a tiny landmass in the Pacific Ocean, just north of the equator and is part of the Federated States of M... Full report |
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8/2004 |
 Andrew Falconer
500+ Dives |
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Ocean Hunter II
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Palau |
The only thing I wish I had known before leaving home was that they were not booked for the following week!!! This boat was our ... Full report |
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7/2004 |
William Zaggle
100+ Dives |
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Beyond The Reef/ N/A
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Yap |
... Full report |
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6/2004 |
Beth & Matt Dodd
250+ Dives |
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Beyond The Reef/ N/A
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Yap |
Despite a recent typhoon, we found Yap to be as wonderful as it was when we visited 4 years ago. As an island, they have really p... Full report |
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6/2004 |
Beth & Matt Dodd
250+ Dives |
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Sams Tours/ Palau Pacific Resort
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This was our second trip to Palau in 12 months and again for a diver, this is a wonderful place. The staff at Sams in one in a mi... Full report |
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6/2004 |
Joan Traylor
<100 Dives |
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Yap Divers/ Traders Ridge
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We were afraid that with the typhoon in April that the diving would not be up to the standards we were anticipating. The diving w... Full report |
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6/2004 |
Joan Traylor
<100 Dives |
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Fish 'N Fins/ Palau Pacific Resort
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Palau |
Second trip to Palau, arranged on short notice when previous destination messed up by a typhoon- - kudos to Trip 'n Tour for their h... Full report |
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5/2004 |
John Sommerer
250+ Dives |
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Odyssey
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Truk |
This is a superb dive operation. It's a long way and a long time to get there from the East Coast of US, but worth the travel. I c... Full report |
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5/2004 |
Tripp Jones MD
500+ Dives |
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Odyssey
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Truk (Chuuk) |
This was our 2d Odyssey trip in nine months. The first trip was too short, so this one was two weeks. Odyssey is home to Captain... Full report |
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5/2004 |
Martha & Jeff Hubbard
1000+ Dives |
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Truk Aggressor
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Truk |
Truk Lagoon is wonderful! This is some of the most interesting diving I have experienced in the 30 plus years that I have been inv... Full report |
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5/2004 |
Greg Regnier
250+ Dives |
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Palau Aggressor
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Palau |
The Palau Aggressor is a clean, well- maintained, and carefully run boat. The food was excellent. There were 18 of us on board and ... Full report |
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4/2004 |
Diana Dickinson
100+ Dives |
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Palau Aggressor
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Palau |
The Palau Aggressor is a great boat. The crew, extremely helpful, friendly and fun. The cuisine, superb, given the limitations of ... Full report |
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4/2004 |
Greg Regnier
250+ Dives |
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Big Blue Explorer
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Palau |
This was my second trip to Big Blue. The year prior I went with my buddie and found the boat that advertized 18 max divers had 24. ... Full report |
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3/2004 |
Tom Lathrop
500+ Dives |
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Manta Ray Bay and Palau Pacific Resort
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Saw many mantas on our three dive days with Yap Divers. Water was very murky in the channel so photography not great. Life in the... Full report |
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3/2004 |
anne warburton
100+ Dives |
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Palau Aggressor II
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Palau |
Palau remains my favorite dive location worldwide. Aggressor provides a dependable, if somewhat structured, week of excellent liv... Full report |
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3/2004 |
Steven Goldstein
100+ Dives |
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Sam's Tours/ Palau Pacific
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Palau |
Hotel was excellent, probably the best hotel catering to divers I have ever stayed in but it had quirks. While dining room (which... Full report |
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2/2004 |
 Harry E. White
1000+ Dives |
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Sleeping Lady Divers/ Kosrae Village Edolodge
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Most people fly from Truk Lagoon to Hawaii via Guam; we experienced the island- hopping route—Pohnpei, Kosrae, Kwajalein, and Majur... Full report |
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2/2004 |
Jeanne & Bill Downey
1000+ Dives |
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SS Thorfinn
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Truk |
Went with a group of 5 Northeast divers and 1 California diver; there were no others on the boat. Because we all were friends, ou... Full report |
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2/2004 |
Harry White
1000+ Dives |
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Sam's Tours/ West Plaza Hotel Coral Reef
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Palau |
One huge difference is always the dive guide and other crew. I reserved a week with Jonas Bernburg, but he was busy with another ... Full report |
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1/2004 |
Carl Scott
100+ Dives |
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Truk Odyssey
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This was our third trip to see the wrecks of Truk Lagoon, our first trip on the Truk Odyssey, now our liveaboard of choice. The si... Full report |
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1/2004 |
Jeanne & Bill Downey
1000+ Dives |
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FishNFins
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Koror |
Third trip to Palau and third trip with FishNFins. Having been there with the original owners and new with Tova and Navot (who ha... Full report |
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12/2003 |
Michael N. Hofman
250+ Dives |
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Sam's Tours/ Palau Pacific Resort
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Palau |
At Sam's they went out of their way to please us. Minor complaints were immediately and satisfactorily addressed. A couple of Sa... Full report |
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12/2003 |
David Shem-Tov
100+ Dives |
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Sleeping Lady Divers/ Kosrae Village Resort
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Kosrae |
This was our second trip to Kosrae and Kosrae Village Resort. Bruce and Katrina and the rest of the staff are so friendly that it... Full report |
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12/2003 |
Michael N. Hofman
250+ Dives |
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FishNFins/ West Plaza Desekel Hotel
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Palau |
Our fourth trip to Palau and our fourth trip with FishNFins. Even though the boat rides take about an hour to the dive sites, the... Full report |
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11/2003 |
Michael N. Hofman
500+ Dives |
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Dive Palau/ Palau Pacific Resort
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Palau |
What a wonderful trip. Started out suspect as light rain and winds greeted us on arrival day, but blew out for a week of sun and c... Full report |
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10/2003 |
Marc & Maureen Duggan
<100 Dives |
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Beyond the Reef/ Oceanview Hotel
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Yap |
Spent a week in Yap, diving with Beyond the Reef. Small, boutique- type operation. Just about every dive was just our two divers ... Full report |
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9/2003 |
Phil Hamilton
100+ Dives |
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Beyond the Reef/ Traders' Ridge Resort
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Yap |
The accommodation and food at Traders' Ridge is first class and the staff there do everything to ensure the visitor has no problem... Full report |
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9/2003 |
Julian Lamborn
500+ Dives |
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Odyssey
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Truk Lagoon |
Getting to Truk is difficult and time- consuming. I left the UK on a Tuesday and arrived Truk Friday AM. I would recommend a day of... Full report |
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9/2003 |
Russ Snyder
1000+ Dives |
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Odyssey
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Truk |
Odyssey has two things which make it very different from other top- end liveaboards. First, it was planned, designed and is run da... Full report |
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9/2003 |
Martha & Jeff Hubbard
1000+ Dives |
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Odyssey Adventures
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Truk Lagoon |
This trip was all about the wrecks for us, and did the Odyssey ever deliver. Absolutely incredible wreck diving. Truk has the site... Full report |
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9/2003 |
Rod & Jeannie McLean
250+ Dives |
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Big Blue Explorer
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Palau |
The ship is an old Japanese communication vessel. The good news is that it is huge! There is lots of room to move around and the... Full report |
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8/2003 |
Rick Hart
100+ Dives |
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Sams Tours/ Palau Pacific Resort
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The trip was beyond belief. This was my first dive trip. I was certified for 1 week before I went and my husband was an experien... Full report |
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7/2003 |
J Traylor
<100 Dives |
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Truk Odyssey
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I would try to avoid Los Angeles on the way over or back. I fly frequently, but LA is by far the worst airport to fly through. L... Full report |
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6/2003 |
Terry Gee
1000+ Dives |
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Blue Lagoon Divers/ Blue Lagoon Resort
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Truk |
Truk Lagoon has some of the best wreck diving in the world. This was our fourth trip to Truk and we spent two weeks diving. The g... Full report |
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5/2003 |
Larry and Terry Roth
1000+ Dives |
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Beyond the Reef/ Traders Ridge Resort
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Yap |
Traders' Ridge Resort is fabulous. A stunning property! The grounds are beautiful, the pool area is landscaped exquisitely, the
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3/2003 |
John and Sandra Quick
250+ Dives |
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Peter Hughes
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This was the best live aboard trip we have been on so far. The reefs were just great. I think what made the trip was the boat crew a... Full report |
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3/2003 |
Russ
100+ Dives |
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Sam's Tours/ Sunrise Villas
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Palau |
Incredible diving. First time we could say visibility restricted by huge quantities of fish. Hundreds of Pyramid butterflies, Po... Full report |
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3/2003 |
John and Sandra Quick
250+ Dives |
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Truk Agressor II
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What fun! We would have done this years ago if we knew how much fun a live aboard could be. Captain Niall, first mate Tom,
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3/2003 |
John and Sandra Quick
250+ Dives |
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Palau Aggressor II
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We chartered the entire boat for our dive group of 16 from our friend's dive shop in Pennsylvania, all experienced divers. The Ag... Full report |
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2/2003 |
JoAnne & Michael Amoroso
100+ Dives |
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Yap Divers/ Manta Ray Bay Resort
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Yap |
Yap is a wonderful place and excellent diving. Bill Acker has carved out a diver friendly business here. Resort is excellent for... Full report |
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2/2003 |
Mike Garrison
100+ Dives |
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Aggressor
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[NPalauA] |
nitrox was down from most recent refit. Otherwisw a very friendly crew on a good boat They were very attentive to our needs ... Full report |
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1/2003 |
D.Demming
500+ Dives |
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NECO Marine/ Waterfront Villas
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Palau |
NECO Marine was excellent. They took us on night and afternoon dives with only two divers. Unfortunately, the night dives were a... Full report |
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1/2003 |
Douglas Hansen
100+ Dives |
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Beyond the Reef/ Traders Ridge
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Yap |
We stayed at Traders Ridge, dove with Beyond the Reef. Both were well run by friendly people who tried hard to get you the dives y... Full report |
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7/2002 |
H. C. Wood
1000+ Dives |
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dive ulithi/ ulithi adventure resort
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ulithi, yap |
The accomidations were new and quite comfortable but the water was turned off at night, and you were alone in the hotel till morni... Full report |
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5/2002 |
rick frost
100+ Dives |
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Palau Aggressor II
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Palau |
Palau Aggressor II (April 21- 28 2002):
This was the second trip on the Palau Agressor II (my first trip was in Feb of 1997). A f... Full report |
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4/2002 |
Dennis Johnson
250+ Dives |
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Truk Aggressor II
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Truk |
Truk Aggressor (April 14- 21, 2002):
This was the absolute best overall liveaboard experience I have ever had. Capt. Tom Kleefeld... Full report |
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4/2002 |
Dennis Johnson
250+ Dives |
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Blue Lagoon Resort
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Chuuk (Truk) |
This was a return trip; we were surprised at the deterioration of the wrecks. The coral is as beautiful as ever. This is a wreck ... Full report |
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2/2002 |
Nikki Mahan
500+ Dives |
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Manta Ray Hotel
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Yap |
This was a return trip so we dove many more sites than just the mantas. Yap is underutilized as far as the other awsome diving av... Full report |
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2/2002 |
nikki Mahan
500+ Dives |
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Manta Ray Hotel
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Yap |
This was a return trip so we dove many more sites than just the mantas. Yap is underutilized as far as the other awsome diving av... Full report |
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2/2002 |
nikki Mahan
500+ Dives |
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Ulithi Adventure Resort
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Ulithi |
Ulithi is pristine diving. The operation is very new but everyone is eager to learn. We pointed many critters out to the divema... Full report |
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2/2002 |
Nikki Mahan
500+ Dives |
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Bako Divers/ Robert Reimers Hotel
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Majuro, Marshall Islands |
I was diving there after a stay in Bikini, and I was probably spoiled. . .
Every dive (total of 9) was lead by Jerry (owner of the ... Full report |
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10/2001 |
Thomas Lippert
250+ Dives |
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Nuclear Fleet Dive Team
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Bikini Atoll |
I was in the lucky situation to be the only diver during my week of stay. This resulted in phantastic diving with a penetrations o... Full report |
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10/2001 |
Thomas Lippert
250+ Dives |
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Fish N Fins/ Palau Pacific Resort
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Koror |
This was our first trip to the Pacific. We were unprepared for the amount of diversity of life on the reefs. Snorkeling in Jellyf... Full report |
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9/2001 |
Elissa and Jody Thompson
250+ Dives |
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