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Craig A Wood, PA, US
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Dive Destination
Dive Op/Resort
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Review
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Bonaire Dive Friends Bonaire/Den Laman "A great visit, the corals have suffered "
A great visit, the corals have suffered My wife and I recently made our tenth trip to Bonaire and, like the last six visits, stayed at Den L... Full report  
4 stars  
12/2023   1Helpful vote(s) received
The Continental USA/Palm Beach County, FL Jupiter Dive Center/Private home "Great fall dives"
Great fall divesI flew down on Friday the 20th. My morning flight on American Airlines, Philadelphia to Palm Beach, ... Full report  
4 stars  
10/2023    
The Continental USA/Southeast FL, Boynton Beach Starfish Scuba, South Florida Dive HQ/Private home "Nice end of summer diving in SE FL"
Nice end of summer diving in SE FLI was last down in Florida in June, the first time this year since recovering from my broken leg at ... Full report  
4 stars  
9/2023    
The Continental USA/SE Florida Jupiter Dive Center and Starfish Scuba/Private home "Nice to be back in SE Florida"
Nice to be back in SE FloridaFlew down to PBI on 6/ 21, plane was completely full. Took off 2 hours late due to thunderstorm in FL... Full report  
4 stars  
6/2023    
The Continental USA/Boynton Beach, Jupiter, FL Starfish Boynton Beach, Jupiter Dive Center "Relaxing diving in SE Florida"
Relaxing diving in SE FloridaI haven't been down to Florida since July. Not as bad as it sounds, my wife and I had a great 2 week... Full report  
4 stars  
10/2022   Photos available 
Bonaire Dive Friends Bonaire/Den Laman "Bonaire, fantastic again"
Bonaire, fantastic againMy wife and I made our ninth trip to Bonaire and, like the last five visits, stayed at Den Laman and... Full report  
4 stars  
8/2022   Photos available 
The Continental USA/Jupiter, West Palm, Boynton Multiple operators/Private home "Great summer visit to SE Florida"
Great summer visit to SE FloridaI flew down from Philadelphia on July 6. The Philadelphia airport was pretty busy considering it was... Full report  
4 stars  
7/2022   2Helpful vote(s) received
The Continental USA/Jupiter and Boynton Beach, FL Jupiter Dive Center and Starfish Scuba/Private home "Great Memorial Day week in SE Florida"
Great Memorial Day week in SE FloridaSo, I have not been in Florida since a few dives in March. I flew down on Tues at mid- morning. The a... Full report  
4 stars  
5/2022   1Helpful vote(s) received
Belize/Lighthouse Reef/Turneffe Aggressor Fleet/NA LiveAboard "Belize Aggressor IV April 9-16, 2022"
Belize Aggressor IV April 9-16, 2022Belize on the Aggressor IV April 9- 16, 2022 Reservations: I reserved my spot ton the Belize A... Full report  
4 stars  
4/2022   Photos available
2Helpful vote(s) received
Bahamas/Tiger Beach and Bimimi Dolphin Dream LiveAboard "Sharks, sharks, sharks"
Sharks, sharks, sharksTiger Beach and Bimini on the Dolphin Dream, March 11- 19, 2022 My friend and dive buddy, Dan and ... Full report  
5 stars  
3/2022   Photos available
1Helpful vote(s) received
The Continental USA/Jupiter, West Palm, Boynton Multiple operators/Private home "Last visit to SE Florida for 2021"
Last visit to SE Florida for 2021So, it's been since September that I was down in Florida. The airport in Philadelphia was not te... Full report  
4 stars  
12/2021   Photos available
1Helpful vote(s) received
Bonaire Dive Friends Bonaire/Den Laman "No place like home"
No place like homeIt’s been a little over two years since our last trip report for Bonaire. This visit was scheduled f... Full report  
4 stars  
10/2021   Photos available
2Helpful vote(s) received
The Continental USA/Jupiter and Boynton Beach, FL Jupiter Dive Center and Starfish Scuba/Private home "September in SE FL, Goliath Grouper"
September in SE FL, Goliath GrouperI haven't been in SE FL since the end of June, when I had water temperatures as low as 60 degrees, b... Full report  
4 stars  
9/2021   Photos available
2Helpful vote(s) received
Colombia/Malpelo Colombia Dive Adventures, the Ferox/NA LiveAboard "The Magic of Malpelo on the Ferox"
The Magic of Malpelo on the FeroxFrom July 9 through July 18, 2021, I had the pleasure of diving in Malpelo. I dived on a half boat c... Full report  
5 stars  
7/2021   Photos available
1Helpful vote(s) received
The Continental USA/SE Florida Multiple operators/Private home "Unusual conditions"
Unusual conditionsThe Philadelphia airport was as busy as I can remember it before the pandemic. Everyone is wearing m... Full report  
4 stars  
6/2021    
The Continental USA/West Palm, Boynton Beach, FL Multiple operators/Private home "You can't always get what you want..."
You can't always get what you want...I found myself with a week that I could come back down to SE Florida, just 3 weeks after my last vis... Full report  
4 stars  
5/2021   Photos available
1Helpful vote(s) received
The Continental USA/Jupiter, West Palm, Boynton Multiple operators/Private home "Great diving in southeast Florida"
Great diving in southeast FloridaSo, after a miniscule 28 day surface interval, I made it back down to SE Florida The airport in P... Full report  
4 stars  
4/2021   Photos available
2Helpful vote(s) received
The Continental USA/Jupiter, West Palm, Boynton Multiple operators/Private home "So good to be back"
So good to be backAfter a 178 day surface interval, I finally got back in the water in SE Florida. The Philadelphia... Full report  
4 stars  
3/2021   Photos available
3Helpful vote(s) received
The Continental USA/Southeast Florida Multiple operators/Private home Full report "Great diving in southeast Florida"
Great diving in southeast FloridaThe airport in Philadelphia was still pretty deserted on the morning of the 10th and most shops and ... Full report  
5 stars  
9/2020   Photos available
2Helpful vote(s) received
The Continental USA/SE Florida, Boynton Beach Loggerhead Dive Charters/Private residence Full report "Back in the high life again"
Back in the high life againAfter a 90 day surface interval, I was very glad to be able to return to SE Florida to do some divin... Full report  
5 stars  
6/2020   2Helpful vote(s) received
The Continental USA/West Palm, Florida Walker's Dive Charters/Private home Full report "Great new operator for me"
Great new operator for meI have been diving in Boynton Beach, West Palm, and Jupiter for a little over 10 years and frequentl... Full report  
4 stars  
2/2020   2Helpful vote(s) received
The Continental USA/Jupiter, Florida Jupiter Dive Center/Private home Full report "There's no place like home"
There's no place like homeThe last 6 dives I did before the Covid- 19 shutdown were with Jupiter Dive Center, between March 4th... Full report  
4 stars  
3/2020   1Helpful vote(s) received
Mexico (Western)/Revillagigedos Nautilus Explorer/Tesoro Hotel Full report LiveAboard "Mantas and sharks galore"
Mantas and sharks galoreFrom May 24 through June 1, 2019, I traveled on the Nautilus Explorer to the Revillagigedos. RESE... Full report  
5 stars  
5/2019   Photos available
5Helpful vote(s) received
Mexico (Western)/Cabo San Lucas See Creatures (previously Cabo Dive Center)/Tesoro Hotel Full report "Relaxing dives before Revillagigedos"
Relaxing dives before RevillagigedosI travelled to Cabo San Lucas in May 2019, three days early, before boarding the Nautilus Explorer f... Full report  
3 stars  
5/2019   Photos available
1Helpful vote(s) received
Bonaire Dive Friends Bonaire/Den Laman Full report "Another great visit to Bonaire"
Another great visit to BonaireSorry for the delay in filing this report This was my wife’s and my fourth trip to Bonaire in the... Full report  
4 stars  
10/2019   Photos available
1Helpful vote(s) received
Bonaire Dive Friends Bonaire/Den Laman Full report "Springtime on Bonaire"
Springtime on BonaireThis was my wife’s and my third trip to Bonaire in the last year and a half and sixth overall. We ha... Full report  
4 stars  
4/2019   1Helpful vote(s) received
Cayman Islands/All three islands Aggressor Fleet/N/A Full report LiveAboard "Busy week in the Caymans"
Busy week in the CaymansI have been to Grand Cayman 10 times, Little Cayman twice, and Cayman Brac once. When I found myself... Full report  
4 stars  
11/2018   4Helpful vote(s) received
Bonaire Dive Friends Bonaire Full report "Relaxing dive trip to Bonaire, Den Laman and Dive Friends"
Relaxing dive trip to Bonaire, Den Laman and Dive FriendsMy wife and I spent 10 days in Bonaire in December 2017 and has such a good time staying at Den Lama... Full report  
4 stars  
8/2018    
Galapagos Islands Aggressor Fleet Full report LiveAboard "Fantastic diving in the Galapagos"
Fantastic diving in the GalapagosReservations: I made my reservations on the Galapagos Aggressor III directly through Aggressor, and ... Full report  
5 stars  
4/2018   4Helpful vote(s) received
Bonaire Dive Friends Bonaire/Den Laman Full report "Relaxing visit and wonderful diving in Bonaire"
Relaxing visit and wonderful diving in BonaireMy wife and I recently spent 10 days diving off Bonaire, staying at Den Laman and diving with Dive F... Full report  
4 stars  
12/2017    
Cayman Islands/Cayman Brac Reef Divers/Cayman Brac Beach Resort Full report "Good time on Brac"
Good time on BracReservations: I made my reservations though Cayman Brac Beach Resort’s US reservations office, Reef ... Full report  
4 stars  
10/2017   2Helpful vote(s) received
The Continental USA/Boynton Beach,Florida Starfish Scuba/Private home Full report "Boynton Beach after Irma"
Boynton Beach after Irma I have reviewed Starfish Scuba previously but thought readers might like to hear about the Boynto... Full report  
5 stars  
9/2017    
Costa Rica/Cocos Okeanos Aggressor II Full report "High expectations, good, not great"
High expectations, good, not great Reservations: I made my boat reservations through the Aggressor website. It worked perfectly and ... Full report  
4 stars  
4/2017   1Helpful vote(s) received
Honduras/Roatan Subway Watersports/Turqoise Bay Resort Full report "Relaxing vacation, great operator, good diving"
Relaxing vacation, great operator, good diving Reservations: I was the high bidder on an auction to support Sea Save Foundation for this trip. R... Full report  
4 stars  
8/2017    
Red Sea/Marsa Alam/Port Ghalib Red Sea Aggressor Full report LiveAboard "Great two weeks in the Red Sea"
Great two weeks in the Red SeaI dived the southern route and then the northern route on the Red Sea Aggressor (RSA) in back to bac... Full report  
5 stars  
4/2016   1Helpful vote(s) received
Red Sea/Port Ghalib Emperor Divers/Marina Lodge Hotel Full report "Good start to a great dive vacation on the Red Sea"
Good start to a great dive vacation on the Red SeaDue to flight availability, I arrived in Port Ghalib 2 days before my two weeks on the Red Sea Aggre... Full report  
3 stars  
4/2016    
The Continental USA/SE Florida Starfish Enterprise/Private home Full report "A week of great diving in Boynton Beach"
A week of great diving in Boynton BeachI have relatively recently reviewed Starship Enterprise, see my review from March 2015. The main rea... Full report  
5 stars  
1/2016    
The Continental USA/Florida Keys Spree Expeditions, M/V Spree Full report LiveAboard "Fantastic Keys wreck trek on the Spree"
Fantastic Keys wreck trek on the SpreeI have wanted to do the Florida Keys wreck trek for a long time and finally got my opportunity on a ... Full report  
5 stars  
8/2015   1Helpful vote(s) received
The Continental USA/Southeast Florida Starfish Dive Charter/Private home Full report "My March madness, great diving in Boynton Beach and Delray"
My March madness, great diving in Boynton Beach and Delray I just finished off March by doing 24 dives over 10 days with Starfish Dive Charter out of Boyn... Full report  
5 stars  
3/2015    
The Continental USA Jupiter Dive Center/Private home Full report "Lemon Sharks!"
Lemon Sharks! I have dived with Jupiter Dive Center on several previous occasions and now have about 60 dives... Full report  
5 stars  
2/2015    
Cayman Islands/Little Cayman Little Cayman Beach Resort Full report "Effortless Caribbean diving"
Effortless Caribbean divingThis was my second visit to Little Cayman and LCBR, the first trip being in 2010. This was a 60th bi... Full report  
4 stars  
2/2014    
The Continental USA/Southeast FL, Boynton Beach Underwater Explorers/Private home Full report I recently spent 6 days doing 15 dives with Kevin Metz and Underwater Explorers out of Boynton Beach... Full report  
5 stars  
8/2014    
The Continental USA/Southeast FL, Boynton Beach Underwater Explorers/Private home Full report I have dived with Captain/ owner Kevin Metz of Underwater Explorers on numerous occasions but have be... Full report  
5 stars  
10/2013    
The Continental USA/Gloucester, MA Cape Ann Charters/Harvard Square Hotel, Boston Full report I had the pleasure of diving with Cape Ann Charters, Gloucester, MA on September 10, 2010. A fri... Full report  
5 stars  
9/2010    
Hawaii/Oahu Alex's Aquatic Adventures/Hilton Hawaiian Village Full report I have dived with Alex Mason three times now. The first time, in 2006, and the second, in 2008, w... Full report  
4 stars  
3/2009    
Hawaii/Oahu AAA Diving/Ala Moana Hotel Full report Two years ago I visited Oahu and chose to dive with AAA Diving (see my February, 2006 review). Wh... Full report  
4 stars  
2/2008    
The Continental USA/Key Largo, Florida Ocean Divers/Holiday Inn Key Largo Resort Full report My first opportunity to dive in Key Largo came in September 2004, preceding a business trip to Mi... Full report  
5 stars  
12/2006    
Costa Rica/Guanacaste Ocotal Diving/Ocotal Beach Resort Full report My wife, daughter, and I decided to spend the last week of summer vacationing in Costa Rica, a co... Full report  
4 stars  
8/2006    
Cozumel and the Mexican Yucatan Aldora Divers/Hotel Cozumel & Resort Full report Having never been to Cozumel, we faced the daunting task of identifying an operator. We chose Aldora... Full report  
5 stars  
3/2006   1Helpful vote(s) received
Hawaii/Oahu AAA Diving/Doubletree Alana Waikiki Full report It's always difficult choosing a dive operator when you're going to visit a new and unfamiliar dive ... Full report  
4 stars  
2/2006    

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