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After its start in 2003, SeaTrek’s voyages in the British Virgin Islands had begun to really take off. Students returned for multiple voyages to participate in the exceptional scuba, sailing, and marine science training afforded by SeaTrek and its engaging and expert staff. Capt. Monk and Capt. Kat had been discussing how they might meet […]

This Island Times blog entry focuses on the heart and soul of SeaTrek BVI – former students who have evolved into our highly qualified and dedicated staff. To all of you, we say “THANK YOU!”

Here are a few pics of what we’ve been up to:)

Hi everybody, my name is Ally Marter and I’ve been a Sea Trekker for two years. This year, I was lucky enough to participate in the FATHOMS USVI/ BVI program, and my experience was so incredible, I want to share it with you.

Voyage 1 is going GREAT! Here are a few pictures from the voyage…enjoy:)

Hi all, The countdown begins!  We are now less than 30 days until we head down and start getting ready for you guys!  Lots going on right now as we finish packing the container, start staff training and basicly start lining up all of our ducks:):)

Aloha again, everyone! My name is Angie (aka. “Dr. Chippy”), and I’m the Director of Marine Science and Intern Coordinator for SeaTrek. It’s hard to believe but in two short months SeaTrek’s hard-working staff will be back in our home away from home, the British Virgin Islands (BVIs), preparing for our first group of students […]

Hi all, It is that time again; Capt. Kris and I will heading down to Tortola bright and early Sunday morning to get the water sports boats and compressors ready. Who knows we may even sneak in a dive or 2:):)

Hi all,  Wow, can you believe it is only 3 months till summer starts? Next thing you know we will be heading back down to the boats and another awesome summer aboard!  Seems we just got home, Capt. Kris and I will be heading down in a few weeks to start prepping boats:):)  Gotta thaw out a little!

The moment the icy water spilled into my boots, I knew it was a whole new ballgame. Having spent all of my dive time up to this point in the always-warm water of the Caribbean sea, I expected to be a bit outside my comfort zone when jumped in the car on that October evening […]