“Rain, Rain….DON’T Go Away!” Today I realized that our FATHOMS crew has what it takes. Rather than let the rain spoil our fun, we decided to stick to the schedule and hike the Ram’s Head Trail at Salt Pond Bay, St. John, USVI (continued…) Although we looked like we all went for a swim in […]
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Biologist's Log: June 16, 2013
What a perfect start to our FATHOMS Voyage 1, 2013 voyage! We spent the day at the University of the Virgin Island’s Center for Marine and Environmental Studies (CMES). We learned about the CMES research and toured the labs and facilities. We practiced our coral identification skills using specimens in the lab (continued…) After lunch […]
Biologist’s Log: June 16, 2013
What a perfect start to our FATHOMS Voyage 1, 2013 voyage! We spent the day at the University of the Virgin Island’s Center for Marine and Environmental Studies (CMES). We learned about the CMES research and toured the labs and facilities. We practiced our coral identification skills using specimens in the lab (continued…) After lunch […]
Biologist’s Log: June 18, 2013
So today was one for the record books! I am so proud of this group of students for their unbelievable enthusiasm, energy, and attitudes. We truly made the most of today, and even as I write this, it’s hard for me to believe how much we accomplished.
Biologist's Log: June 18, 2013
So today was one for the record books! I am so proud of this group of students for their unbelievable enthusiasm, energy, and attitudes. We truly made the most of today, and even as I write this, it’s hard for me to believe how much we accomplished.
Message in a Bottle
Hi! Kelsey here again. Do I have a great story for you guys today! Recently I was tagged in an interesting comment that was posted on the SeaTrek BVI Facebook wall (April 23rd if you go looking for it). It was a reminder of an exciting and mysterious correspondence some of the kids and staff […]
Anna Offers Workbook Tips
Hi everyone! My name is Anna and I’m an intern with SeaTrek this summer. Are you ready to hit the books? By now the summer of 2013 Trek 1-6 Voyage participants should have received their books to prepare for their scuba classes. Have you gotten yours yet? Each summer before participants go down island they […]
Dylan Weighs In About Anchors
Ahoy! My name is Dylan. As a staff member, one of my favorite duties during the summer is to set the anchor after a long sail. It’s both refreshing and fun! When we arrive at a new location on one of the islands, it becomes a team effort to get the boat anchored in the […]
Kelsey Gears Up For 2013
It’s April and time to prepare for another exciting summer adventure! My name is Kelsey and this is my third summer sailing the Caribbean waters with SeaTrek. I needed to go to the dive store in my town to buy a new mask for the summer of 2013. For those of you who are not […]
FATHOMS Pioneers
Hi All! My name is Angie (also known as “Dr. Chippy”) and I’m the Director of Marine Science for SeaTrek. For me, seeing these photos brings back a flood of wonderful memories. It also puts a big smile on my face as I think about how SeaTrek’s FATHOMS program has developed and expanded over the […]