Dive Review of
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Dive Experience
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Over 1000 dives | ||
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Where else diving
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Truk, Palau, Yap, Hawaii, Bonaire, Aruba, Cayman, Florida, Honduras |
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Dive Conditions |
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Weather
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sunny |
Seas
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choppy |
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Water Temp
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82 to 84 ° Fahrenheit |
Wetsuit Thickness
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0 |
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Water Visibility
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50 to 100 Feet |
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| Dive Policy | |||
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Dive own profile?
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yes | ||
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Enforced diving
restrictions
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[Unspecified] |
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Liveaboard?
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yes |
Nitrox Available?
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N/A |
| What I saw | |||
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Sharks
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Lots |
Mantas
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None |
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Dolphins
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None |
Whale Sharks
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None |
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Turtles
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> 2 |
Whales
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>2 |
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Ratings 1
(worst)- 5 (best):
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Corals
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Tropical Fish
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Small Critters
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Large Fish
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Large Pelagics
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| Underwater Photography 1 (worst)- 5 (best): | |||
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Subject Matter
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Boat Facilities
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Overall rating for UWP's
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Shore Facilities
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N/A |
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Comments
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Excellent support facilities to include E6 processing, slide viewing tables, computers for digital and videos, superb photo area on dive deck for assembling and maintaining cameras. Staff extremely knowledgeable and supportive of UWPs. |
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Accommodations
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Food
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Service and Attitude
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Environmental Sensitivity
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N/A |
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Dive Operation
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Shore Diving
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Snorkeling
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N/A |
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Overall Rating |
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Value for $$
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N/A | ||
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Beginners
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Advanced
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Comments
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The Aqua Cat ranks as one of the best overall liveaboard dive boats in the world. Berthed in Nassau, it's easy to reach and sails to sites seldomed visited in the Exumas and Eleuthra chains. Variety of sites to include walls, swim throughs, blue holes, and drift dives. Up to 5 dives a day at various sites gives divers of all skill levels multiple opportunities. Fish life varies from sharks, rays, turtles to nudibranchs and tiny shrimp. Boat is configured specifically for divers with ample sized suites, individual bathrooms, plenty of hot water, daily maid service, individually controlled A/C in each room. Dive deck is laid out to ensure each diver has ample space for all their gear and is convenient for enterng and exiting the water. Salon and eating area are spacious and meals varied and tasty. Chef caters to individual requests and needs and fresh between meals snacks are available. Entire crew is customer oriented and capable of helping in any situation. |
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