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Andy and Allison Vitsky Sallmon in Yap
in UncategorizedArticle By Andy Sallmon and Allison Vitsky Sallmon Spoiled for choice in the mantas’ realm Exhilarated and starving, we pulled off our gear as the divemaster began the roll call.…
Silvertip Search and a M’il Deco Dive
in UncategorizedWe experimented today with the shark calling bottle trick and a box of tuna heads over the infinite blue depths under the reef wall at Big Bend. The rest of…
Manta Ray Bay: a place to make friends!
in MiscEverybody knows the procedure: onto the boat, off to the dive spot, into the water, back to the dive center, and eventually everybody’s scattered to the four winds. With both…
An Outer Reef Morning
in Yap DiversToday we hit clean water for a smooth ride all the way down south for dive in the blue. We were looking for clear blue water, depth and an opportunity…
Lagoon Diving
in UncategorizedToday, we’re lagoon diving. The wind makes for a rough outer reef final dive day boat ride, on a Friday no less. We kept it inside this morning. Our group…
MantaFest winner Anke Rohrbach stops by
in Yap DiversNot less than three times in a row did we get visited by last year’s MantaFest winner Anke Rohrbach during the boot show. While she proved to be an excellent…
Magical Manta Moment
in Yap DiversThis is one of those moments that you never forget… the day a Yap Manta Ray gave you the full eye contact investigation pass in epic slow motion. This is…
You Won’t Believe This – But
in TripsA lot of stories in Texas begin with the words “Sumbitch, you won’t believe this – but” and then the tails tend to grow from there but what I am…
Bill Acker’s Shark Feed
in UncategorizedNot much has changed since I left, or since 1986, when Bill invented diving and tourism here, for that matter… this is how the guys kick the energy level up…
Happy Year End
in UncategorizedHello again, we’re back with the Yap status reports (finally). I’m happy to be posting this after a couple of months off island… here’s my update and what today looks…