The arrival of a lot more guests for week 2 of Manta Fest saw a few more boats leaving the docks

Tim Rock has loaded some of the galleries of the first week of Manta Fest 2011 online. CLICK HERE to see it. [caption id="attachment_1075" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Nudibranchs, Slow & Easy Dive Ste, Yap"][/caption]

Lee Webber from MDA in Guam is here and has written a nice column about his Manta Fest week. [caption id="attachment_1058" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="New Cleaning Station"][/caption]

By Tim Rock So far in the first week of MANTA FEST we've had some great manta luck, seeing them daily since Manta Fest kicked into gear 5 days ago. On Day 4, we had as many as five mantas at the new cleaning station. [caption id="attachment_1058" align="aligncenter" width="800"] New Cleaning Station[/caption] The sharks were...

Unterwasserfotografen sind schon eine besondere Spezies... „Also, wir hatten ja gestern unsere Mantas, lasst uns einfach zu den Haien wechseln“ - so der Grundtenor nach dem Frühstück am Anleger der Yap Divers. Gesagt, getan. Eine halbe Stunde später rollten Gäste und Foto-Profis bei „Vertigo“ über Bord und landeten im Handumdrehen in einer Gruppe von rund...

Underwater photographers are one of a kind... “Well, we got our mantas yesterday, now let's move on to the sharks“, was the general opinion on the jetty in the morning. Said and done. Half an hour later guests and photo hosts plunged into the water at Vertigo and into a group of around 20 grey...