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Forum: Lounge 12-19-2014, 05:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,323
Posted By Reef_Geek
so I didn't make it to Bonaire... but I made it...

so I didn't make it to Bonaire... but I made it to Curacao back in Oct.

Here's a GoPro video of some snorkeling (I still have to go through my scuba diving video clips)
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Forum: Lounge 05-09-2014, 06:57 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,458
Posted By Reef_Geek
glad you liked. No, I didn't make it out...

glad you liked.

No, I didn't make it out that far... looked about 1 km out, but maybe that's just what I convinced myself. Basking shark would have been worth the swim though!
Forum: Lounge 05-06-2014, 07:31 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,458
Posted By Reef_Geek
I finally went through all my videos and put...

I finally went through all my videos and put together this consolidated video. Hope you enjoy!

Some neat tang action in there...

http://youtu.be/K2ZC6IkSdXk
Forum: Lounge 04-25-2014, 03:36 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,458
Posted By Reef_Geek
Here's a video of me following an eagle ray for a...

Here's a video of me following an eagle ray for a while over the reef flats. You can see that the reefs aren't great but aren't bad either. It is, of course, a reef flat and not the fore reef.
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Forum: Lounge 04-25-2014, 03:33 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,458
Posted By Reef_Geek
That's sad. The DM with me on my cave dive was...

That's sad. The DM with me on my cave dive was Jose. He's probably in his 50s and does not speak much english (made the day a bit awkward as it was just me and him)
Forum: Lounge 04-25-2014, 03:31 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,458
Posted By Reef_Geek
Thanks. For sure a strobe would be nice. I'm...

Thanks. For sure a strobe would be nice. I'm kinda liking how portable and not-cumbersome the GoPro and pole is right now though... good heads up. Thanks.



ah yes, of course, rules... I can say...
Forum: Photography 04-16-2014, 03:59 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 32,947
Posted By Reef_Geek
Just came back from staying at Akumal Beach...

Just came back from staying at Akumal Beach Resort. (resort is only 3 stars... but beach and location... 6 out of 5!)

Great snorkeling right off the beach there. Reefs start 30 feet from front of...
Forum: Lounge 04-16-2014, 03:43 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,458
Posted By Reef_Geek
Just came back from staying at Akumal Beach...

Just came back from staying at Akumal Beach Resort.

Great snorkeling right off the beach there. Reefs start 30 feet from front of the resort, sea grass bed just a few hundred yards to the north...
Forum: Lounge 03-16-2014, 11:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,767
Posted By Reef_Geek
If you are worried about being let go on the spot...

If you are worried about being let go on the spot without pay, you should first research to make sure you know your rights as per your provincial labour regulations.

Here's BC's...
Forum: Lounge 03-16-2014, 10:51 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,767
Posted By Reef_Geek
Google search "resignation template" Here's...

Google search "resignation template"

Here's one result http://jobsearch.about.com/od/resignationletters/a/resignationlet.htm

Best of luck. BTW, that's solid advice from Reef_Pilot
Forum: Marine Fish 03-02-2014, 07:26 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,072
Posted By Reef_Geek
yeah, unless I were looking for supplemental...

yeah, unless I were looking for supplemental copper in my diet... maybe a boost in methylene blue levels...
Forum: Marine Fish 03-02-2014, 01:05 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,072
Posted By Reef_Geek
lol! Lionfish ceviche sounds delicious. Just...

lol! Lionfish ceviche sounds delicious.

Just a quick google search... and you get recipes for cooking lionfish!

http://www.lionfishhunters.org/Recipes.html

I wonder if anyone out there has...
Forum: Marine Fish 03-01-2014, 11:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,072
Posted By Reef_Geek
Delicious Lionfish

A dive instructor I used to work with is now in Jamaica working on getting a dive operation started at the Rhodes Resort near Negril. From time to time, I get to live vicariously through his GoPro...
Forum: Lounge 02-23-2014, 12:12 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,379
Posted By Reef_Geek
Sorry to hear it was so rough. This topic of zoa...

Sorry to hear it was so rough. This topic of zoa toxins is incredibly fascinating... it's such a common coral in the hobby, yet very few people have the misfortunate of getting it into their...
Forum: Lounge 02-22-2014, 11:08 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,226
Posted By Reef_Geek
my wife and I are technically both marine...

my wife and I are technically both marine biologists. We both got our BSc in marine bio... I was a fourth year and was her TA when she was in her second year. We both went to work for a start up...
Forum: Alberta 02-22-2014, 07:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,337
Posted By Reef_Geek
I was in there Feb 13, his tanks were cycling and...

I was in there Feb 13, his tanks were cycling and had lots of green water but good looking fish in stock. Picked up a yellow tang and it's still doing great. He had some neat wrasses (that will...
Forum: Alberta 02-21-2014, 01:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,485
Posted By Reef_Geek
have a look at the website, in my opinion, he's...

have a look at the website, in my opinion, he's got nice stuff. Prices are often cheaper than retail, but more than hobbyists' sales.

The way I see it, there's a few tiers

1) the cheapest are...
Forum: Alberta 02-20-2014, 04:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,485
Posted By Reef_Geek
when you get to adding frags and corals, also...

when you get to adding frags and corals, also check out http://coralmaster.com/

Snappy (look for this contact in the members list) runs this, and you can pick up from his place in Deer Run. He's a...
Forum: Lounge 02-19-2014, 11:19 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 18,168
Posted By Reef_Geek
speaking of posts... for some reason, my post...

speaking of posts... for some reason, my post counter is always stuck in the 200s. I think it's funny and I hope that the mods never fix it.
Forum: Lounge 02-19-2014, 02:15 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,379
Posted By Reef_Geek
That's amazing. A co-worker who is a newbie...

That's amazing. A co-worker who is a newbie reefer told me he got squirted in the eye by something like a zoa when trying to frag it. He told me this long list of symptoms he was experiencing... from...
Forum: Lounge 02-18-2014, 04:22 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,379
Posted By Reef_Geek
Notable stings, shocks, bites, and otherwise memorable injuries in the hobby

so I recently bought a Siganus magnificus, which prompted a good conversation as the guy was trying to catch it at Golds. It was a conversation about notable stings etc that we can remember over the...
Forum: Lounge 02-18-2014, 03:47 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 18,168
Posted By Reef_Geek
I liked it better when the For Sale threads came...

I liked it better when the For Sale threads came up on the front page. But then, I'm not a membership-fee-paying vendor. I understand it, but I don't like it (as much). I wonder what effect (if any)...
Forum: Lounge 02-13-2014, 01:56 PM
Replies: 276
Views: 222,469
Posted By Reef_Geek
I like his tie. We all secretly want a tie like...

I like his tie. We all secretly want a tie like that (well, at least I do), but very few occasions to wear such a tie, aside from MACNA I guess.
Forum: Photography 01-25-2014, 04:13 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 32,947
Posted By Reef_Geek
yeah, there wasn't much in terms of reefs for...

yeah, there wasn't much in terms of reefs for snorkeling. When I was there in Dec, the best diving was in cozumel. Lots of good stuff, especially the deeper dives 80-100ft, but my wife doesn't dive...
Forum: Calgary 01-25-2014, 02:41 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,338
Posted By Reef_Geek
I was at Golds about a week ago, on a Sunday....

I was at Golds about a week ago, on a Sunday. Pretty sure it's Thurs that they are closed.

Ocean Creation on 16 Ave is closed Wednesdays.
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