Located about 20 minutes or about 2 miles away from the Island, Black Hills is a mound in the middle of the sea. It provides the opportunity to see lots of different marine life. It is a hard site to find without a GPS as there isn’t always a marker and best experienced when the seas [...]
Black Hills Utila
Located about 20 minutes or about 2 miles away from the Island, Black Hills is a mound in the middle of the sea. It provides the opportunity to see lots of different marine life. It is a hard site to find without a GPS as there isn’t always a marker and best experienced when the seas [...]
Best Time to Dive Roatan
Over the last twelve years of working full-time in the dive industry here in Roatan, the question often arises. When is the best time to dive Roatan? That really depends on your schedule and what best fits your vacation time. When thinking of a caribbean vacation the vision of sunny and clear blue skies can entice the [...]
Scuba Diving Knots
Back in the Coconut Tree Days, where I learned to dive and was mentored by PJ and many other amazing divers and friends to the day, we did plenty of divemaster training. Part of that was geared towards preparing DMs for actual work in the dive industry. Today Coconut Tree Divers remains a top destination [...]
Scuba Diving Oklahoma
Congratulations to our friends in Jenks, Oklahoma. We had the pleasure of meeting and diving with Chad the owner of Scuba Savvy. During his visit to Xbalanque Resort in Roatan, he mentioned that he planned to quit his day job and open up a dive shop in order to pursue his passion for the underwater [...]
Diving with DAN
It’s been a busy last couple months with plenty of return guests and lots of diving around the Bay Islands of Honduras. We have made several trip to Cayos Cochinos, Pigeon Caye, Dolphin’s Den, and Mary’s Place. As things slow down a bit for this week, a quick blog entry is in order. Diving with [...]
Running out of Air
Divers must always keep in mind that the deeper they are, the faster they are going through their air. Depth meters Pressure Volume Density 0 1 1 1 10 2 1/2 x 2 20 3 1/3 x 3 30 4 1/4 x 4 40 5 1/5 x5 The chart above explains several things as they [...]
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