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Dive Review of Aggressor Fleet in
Belize

Aggressor Fleet: "Fabulous week post COVID", May, 2021,

by Ellen Marie Smith, MN, US (Sr. Contributor Sr. Contributor 24 reports with 12 Helpful votes). Report 11536 has 1 Helpful vote.

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

Accommodations For Subscribers Only Food 4 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 3 stars
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Comments We boarded the Belize Aggressor IV for a much anticipated (and put off for a year because of COVID) trip on May 27, 2021. In May 2021 was no PCR test requirement to enter Belize with a Vaccination card and our trip went without a hitch as our group of 4 had all been vaccinated. We presented our cards at the airport upon arrival and had no issues. Masks were required everywhere we went on land. After the first meeting with the group on the Aggressor IV, COVID protocol was made clear to us – if you wanted to wear a mask you were welcome to do so but if you were vaccinated staff wasn’t going to enforce mask-wearing. However, if the boat was boarded by authorities then EVERYONE must quickly put on a mask or be fined. The boat was full of American divers and by the end of the first evening, no masks were to be seen. It was liberating! I personally didn’t feel that I was taking a risk not wearing a mask. Some of the crew members still chose to wear masks, some did not. We did not get boarded during the week and put our masks back on ... Subscribe to get the full story. For Subscribers Only  Active subscribers continue reading here
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Reporter and Travel

Dive Experience 501-1000 dives
Where else diving Red Sea (North and South), Galapagos, Hawaii, Caribbean (Cozumel, Belize, Turneffe, Utila, Turks & Caicos, St. Martin, Nevis & St. Kitts, Roatan), California (Catalina), False Bay (South Africa), Cocos Island, Socorro Islands, Baia & Ustica (Italy), Yap, Palau, & Truk, Thailand (Surin Islands).
Closest Airport PGIA (Belize City) Getting There Thru Atlanta (Delta Airlines) or Dallas (American Airlines)

Dive Conditions

Weather sunny Seas calm, no currents
Water Temp 79-81°F / 26-27°C Wetsuit Thickness 3
Water Visibility 100-150 Ft/ 30-46 M

Dive Policy

Dive own profile yes
Enforced diving restrictions We were asked to keep our dives to an hour.
Liveaboard? yes Nitrox Available? yes

What I Saw

Sharks 1 or 2 Mantas None
Dolphins None Whale Sharks None
Turtles 1 or 2 Whales None
Corals 4 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 Plenty of room on the camera table. Nice size rinse tanks. Staff hand ... Subscribe to get the full story. For Subscribers Only  Active subscribers continue reading here
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