Lovely little dive site, named for Captain Don;s first girlfriend named Andrea (hence Andrea 1). Lots of macro subjects on this dive.
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It's a private entry from a ocean front house.
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Shore dive close to Caracas with a lot of macro life, nudibranchs, frogfish, eel, shrimps, octopus, blenys, lobsters
| Facts about Chichiriviche de La Costa It is in Venezuela- Chichiriviche de La Costa is in the Gulf of Venezuela.
- The typical depth is 0-20 Metres 0-60 Feet.
- The typical visibility is 10-30 Metres 30-100 Feet.
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As soon as we crested the reef head at Karpata in Bonaire we encountered a group of file fish feeding on Moon Jellyfish. By swimming directly under the jellyfish and shooting towards the surface, I could photograph them with the sunlight coming through their translucent bodies, using my strobes as a key light. Ikelite housing, dual Ikelite 125 strobes, Canon 5D MKII and Canon 17-40L lens.
| Facts about Karpata Reef, Bonaire It is in Netherlands- Karpata Reef, Bonaire is in the Gulf of Venezuela.
- The typical depth is 0-20 Metres 0-60 Feet.
- The typical visibility is 10-30 Metres 30-100 Feet.
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Yellowline Arrow Crab macro shot on the shallow fringe of Buddy Reef during a night dive. Canon 5D MKII in Ikelite housing. Lit with dual 125 strobes.
| Facts about Buddy Reef (off Buddy Dive Resort), Bonaire- It is in Netherlands
- Buddy Reef (off Buddy Dive Resort), Bonaire is in the Gulf of Venezuela.
- The typical depth is 0-10 Metres 0-30 Feet.
- The typical visibility is 10-30 Metres 30-100 Feet.
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I like this image because it reminds me of what I left behind.
| Facts about Directors Bay- It is in Venezuela
- Directors Bay is in the Gulf of Venezuela.
- The typical depth is 0-10 Metres 0-30 Feet.
- The typical visibility is 10-30 Metres 30-100 Feet.
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Easy shore access to a well known "fishy" reef
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Great dive
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very strange spiders body like a triangle.
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great house reef - so much here - seahorses, frogfish, and more.
| Facts about Captain Don's Habitat - Bonaire House Reef It is in Netherlands Antilles- Captain Don's Habitat - Bonaire House Reef is in the Gulf of Venezuela.
- The typical depth is 0-20 Metres 0-60 Feet.
- The typical visibility is 10-30 Metres 30-100 Feet.
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That dive site looks very ordinary but the name is a very good indication of the place. You always find something special on that site.
| Facts about Something Special It is in Canada- Something Special is in the Gulf of Venezuela.
- The typical depth is 0-10 Metres 0-30 Feet.
- The typical visibility is 3-10 Metres 10-30 Feet.
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The tug boat is in shallow water; it has quite an abundance of fish and marine life around it. Pretty well preserved even though it has been down a while
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Playing with a Nikon D800E with a 105Macro lens.
| Facts about Invisibles It is in Aruba- Invisibles is in the Gulf of Venezuela.
- The typical depth is 0-20 Metres 0-60 Feet.
- The typical visibility is 10-30 Metres 30-100 Feet.
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Great place to dive with lots of marine life.
| Facts about Hol Chan San Pedro It is in Belize- Hol Chan San Pedro is in the Gulf of Venezuela.
- The typical depth is 0-10 Metres 0-30 Feet.
- The typical visibility is 3-10 Metres 10-30 Feet.
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Big encounter
| Facts about Sebastopol- It is in Venezuela
- Sebastopol is in the Gulf of Venezuela.
- The typical depth is 0-10 Metres 0-30 Feet.
- The typical visibility is 10-30 Metres 30-100 Feet.
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We had 25 foot swells for a couple of days so we sought protection in the lagoon and had some time to explore off the back of the boat
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AFter some rather large (25ft swells went though we were able to dive the site and the visibility was pretty good.
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The salinity in Barbados is a bit higher than most places in the caribbean. Here the black bar soldier fish hovered at the bottom of a barrel sponge.
| Facts about Shark reef It is in Barbados- Shark reef is in the Gulf of Venezuela.
- The typical depth is 0-30 Metres 0-100 Feet.
- The typical visibility is 10-30 Metres 30-100 Feet.
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The Berwyn was sunk by its own crew so they would not have to leave Barbados.
| Facts about Berwyn wreck site- It is in Barbados
- Berwyn wreck site is in the Gulf of Venezuela.
- The typical depth is 0-10 Metres 0-30 Feet.
- The typical visibility is 10-30 Metres 30-100 Feet.
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In Carlisle bay it is relatively easy to see 3 wrecks in one dive. The anchor in this image I think came from the Berwyn, a tug boat sunk by its crew because they did not want to leave Barbados. I can understand why they did not want to leave. Eco dive does a great job helping to preserve the underwater environment.
| Facts about The Berwyn- It is in Barbados
- The Berwyn is in the Gulf of Venezuela.
- The typical depth is 0-10 Metres 0-30 Feet.
- The typical visibility is 10-30 Metres 30-100 Feet.
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