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Dive Review of Fish 'n Fins Ocean Hunter III in
Micronesia

Fish 'n Fins Ocean Hunter III: "Superb Operations", Sep, 2023,

by Donald Brown, WA, US (Reviewer Reviewer 5 reports with 4 Helpful votes). Report 12590 has 1 Helpful vote.

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Ratings and Overall Comments 1 (worst) - 5 (best):

Accommodations For Subscribers Only Food 5 stars
Service and Attitude For Subscribers Only Environmental Sensitivity For Subscribers Only
Dive Operation For Subscribers Only Shore Diving For Subscribers Only
Snorkeling N/A
Value for $$ For Subscribers Only
Beginners 2 stars
Advanced For Subscribers Only
Comments This was my 5th trip to Palau. and my 3rd time diving with the Fish n Fins/ Ocean Hunter company. They are expensive compared to some of the other operators, but I believe they offer a superior product. The boat itself is top notch and we did not have any maintenance issues. everything worked flawlessly. One of the main reasons the program runs so well is the crew are long-term employees. Some even date back to the mid-90's so they really know what they are doing. The meals are amazing. Wonderful variety and truly delicious. I watched th ... Subscribe to get the full story. For Subscribers Only  Active subscribers continue reading here
Websites Fish 'n Fins Ocean Hunter III   

Reporter and Travel

Dive Experience Over 1000 dives
Where else diving Everywhere but the Red Sea
Closest Airport ROR Getting There United Airlines. Monopoly with high airfares and inconvenient schedules.

Dive Conditions

Weather windy, rainy, cloudy Seas choppy, currents
Water Temp 82-84°F / 28-29°C Wetsuit Thickness 3
Water Visibility 40-90 Ft/ 12-27 M

Dive Policy

Dive own profile yes
Enforced diving restrictions There was a time limit on some of the dives due to the dive schedule but it was reasonable.
Liveaboard? yes Nitrox Available? yes

What I Saw

Sharks Lots Mantas Squadrons
Dolphins None Whale Sharks None
Turtles > 2 Whales None
Corals 3 stars Tropical Fish For Subscribers Only
Small Critters For Subscribers Only Large Fish For Subscribers Only
Large Pelagics For Subscribers Only

Underwater Photography 1 (worst) - 5 (best):

Subject Matter For Subscribers Only Boat Facilities 5 stars
Overall rating for UWP's For Subscribers Only Shore Facilities For Subscribers Only
UW Photo Comments The boat itself is excellent for photographers, with absolutely no issues. Great setup, charging areas, dry areas, etc. The guides were not especially interested in spotting small stuff but that ... Subscribe to get the full story. For Subscribers Only  Active subscribers continue reading here
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