Dive Report 12 and 13 March


Even with the vis in the eight to ten feet range, diving at the bridge was pretty nice. Two sunny days with afternoon temperatures in the seventies made for nice post-dive "deal with the gear" conditions and a post-dive picnic on Saturday. The water temperature is hovering around seventy-three degrees. With a five millimeter suit and a three millimeter hooded vest, Carrie is fairly comfortable. (She took the photo). We put our students in two three millimeter suits and they were fine for our one hour, ten-minute dive. (I'm still dry.) The bacteria advisories are still posted, but others conducting tests have stated that they are getting acceptable levels in the areas we dive around slack high tide. The tests on Peanut Island are showing acceptable levels. I'm still getting in the water, Ham