At SeaTrek BVI, we believe that learning is best approached through hands-on marine science experience. Our staff includes enthusiastic instructors who are well-versed in scuba, sailing, and marine biology, and all of our students live aboard a floating classroom to experience full immersion in the marine environment. However, our FATHOMS (Focused Adventure Through Hands On […]
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The Second Generation of SeaTrek
SeaTrek BVI, a dream turned to reality. In the early 2000s, Captains Kat and Monk Daniel started a program to provide students an unforgettable experience by teaching them sailing, scuba diving, and marine science, and those ever-important life skills. Since their humble beginnings with just one boat and eight students, the program has since grown […]
Women Divers Hall of Fame Scholarship Winner: SeaTrek Student Lauren Ritch
The Women Divers Hall of Fame is a nonprofit organization dedicated to honoring and raising awareness of the contributions of outstanding women divers. WDHOF grants scholarships to women each year who are preparing for professional careers in diving. SeaTrek student Lauren Ritch was awarded one of the 2018 Scholarships! To see entire Scholarship announcement click here […]
Staff Spotlight: Capt. Allison Hill
SeaTrek BVI is proud to present the next in our series of Staff Spotlights – Captain Allison Hill. Each month we will be highlighting an individual staff member so you can get to know us a little bit better. We all come from different backgrounds but have a special bond that truly makes us a family! #SeaTrekBVI […]
Staff Spotlight: Matthew Gamache
SeaTrek BVI is proud to present the next in our series of Staff Spotlights – Matthew Gamache. Each month we will be highlighting an individual staff member so you can get to know us a little bit better. We all come from different backgrounds but have a special bond that truly makes us a family! #SeaTrekBVI #StaffSpotlight […]
SeaTrek Leeward Islands Explorer: A Day In The Life
If you’ve been on the main program for SeaTrek BVI and absolutely loved your experience of the British Virgin Islands, then just imagine what it would be like to go to other islands further down the chain! The Leeward Islands provide us with the perfect opportunity to explore and discover different worlds. This trip can […]
Staff Spotlight: Captain Farva Jones
SeaTrek BVI is proud to present the next in our series of Staff Spotlights – Farva Jones. Each month we will be highlighting an individual staff member so you can get to know us a little bit better. We all come from different backgrounds but have a special bond that truly makes us a family! #SeaTrekBVI #StaffSpotlight […]
Learning Something New In the BVI
Alex came to SeaTrek BVI from Florida already with a wealth of boating knowledge. He grew up learning to sail and race his family’s 41 ft Morgan. Though he came to SeaTrek with this experience, he still found many ways to learn something new. We thank Alex for sharing all that he has learned during […]
From Mountain Peak to Coral Reef
Day 4 / June 19 – Today I realized that our FATHOMS crew has what it takes. After a very full day of hiking and snorkeling yesterday, they were ready to get going with more hiking, snorkeling, exploring, learning and FUN! We got an early start to beat the heat by hiking the Ram’s Head Trail […]
SeaTrek BVI: Behind the Scenes
SeaTrek BVI in the Off Season: A Behind the Scenes Look When I was a student at SeaTrek I never really thought about all of the effort that went into making sure the program ran smoothly. For all I knew, magical ferries could have stocked the boats with food, checked all of the electronics, completed […]