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  • February 24, 2024 11:35 AM | Nils Jacobsen (Administrator)

    Upcoming trips 2024:

    • BVI (British Virgin Islands): Aggressor liveaboard - May 11-18, 2024 - Sold Out - wait list only
    • Little Cayman Beach Resort July 6-13, 2024 - We still have a few open spots for this trip
    • Solomon Islands: Bilikiki live aboard, New dates: July 24 - Aug 3, 2024
      • We have found a land based extensions in PNG - 10 days after Bilikiki: Tufi Resort - very close to Port Moresby - and serviced by a private airline (good for our photographer's luggage)
      • At this time Nils wants to hear from everybody interested...
      • The airfare from Fiji to Solomon and back is selling out fast
      • Updated trip details - see overseas travel pages or click here: Trip details _ 2024
      • We have added a recent Under Current article to the trip description - downloadable pdf.

    The "far-out" future - 2025 and beyond

    • Before we make commitments and decisions on behalf of the club we are interested in hearing from our past travelers - say Fiji and Indonesia: How likely are you to join the club on another exotic trip - and if you are interested - what destinations?

    Upcoming trips 2025:

    TENTATIVE - Philippines - in Q2 - land and liveaboard. Please let me know if you would be interested:

    CONFIRMED - Roatan Aggressor - Sept 6-13, 2025. Will be advertised for sale in the fall (Sept/Oct)

    Nils

  • January 01, 2024 4:02 PM | Nils Jacobsen (Administrator)

    Upcoming trips 2024:

    • BVI (British Virgin Islands): Aggressor liveaboard - May 11-18, 2024 - Sold Out - wait list only
    • Little Cayman Beach Resort July 6-13, 2024 - We are offering this trip for sale at the January Meeting
      • IMPORTANT - if you live out of town and you are interested in this trip without the group airfare from MIA, Marie York and Nils would like to know ASAP.
      • If you want a copy by email of the trip description and signup form please reach out to trip lead Marie or Nils
    • Solomon Islands: Bilikiki live aboard, New dates: July 24 - Aug 3, 2024
      • We have found a land based extensions in PNG - 10 (maybe 7) days after Bilikiki: Tufi Resort - very close to Port Moresby - and serviced by a private airline (good for our photographers)
      • At this time Nils wants to hear from everybody interested...
      • The airfare from Fiji to Solomon and back is selling out fast
      • Updated trip details - see overseas travel pages or click here: Trip details _ 2024
      • We have added a recent Under Current article to the trip description - downloadable pdf.

    The "far-out future" - 2025 and beyond

    • Lureen and I attended DEMA in New Orleans - and looked at future exotic trips

    • Before we make commitments and decisions on behalf of the club we are interested in hearing from our past travelers - say Fiji and Indonesia: How likely are you to join the club on another exotic trip - and if you are interested - what destinations?

    2023 - Trips:


  • November 29, 2023 12:05 PM | Nils Jacobsen (Administrator)

    Upcoming trips 2024:

    • BVI (British Virgin Islands): Aggressor liveaboard - May 11-18, 2024 - Sold Out - wait list only
    • Little Cayman Beach Resort July 6-13, 2024 - We are expecting to start signups sometime in the week of Dec 11 
      • IMPORTANT - if you live out of town and you are interested in this trip without the group airfare from MIA, Marie York and Nils would like to know ASAP.
    • Solomon Islands: Bilikiki live aboard, New dates: July 24 - Aug 3, 2024
      • We have started looking at land based extensions before Bilikiki - say Fiji for 7 or 10 days. PS: Fiji in July is selling out fast...
      • We have found a land based extensions in PNG - 10 (maybe 7) days after Bilikiki: Tufi Resort - very close to Port Moresby - and serviced by a private airline (good for our photographers)
      • At this time Nils wants to hear from everybody interested...
      • Updated trip details - see overseas travel pages or click here: Trip details _ 2024
      • We have added a recent Under Current article to the trip description - downloadable pdf.

    The "far-out future" - 2025 and beyond

    • Lureen and I attended DEMA in New Orleans - and looked at future exotic trips
    • Before we make commitments and decisions on behalf of the club we are interested in hearing from our past travelers - say Fiji and Indonesia: How likely are you to join the club on another exotic trip - and if you are interested - what destinations?

    2023 - Trips:


  • October 27, 2023 3:42 PM | Nils Jacobsen (Administrator)

    Upcoming trips 2024:

    • BVI (British Virgin Islands): Aggressor liveaboard - May 11-18, 2024 - 1 single male spot left - first come basis - limited time left and airfare similar to the rest of the group is getting sparse.
    • Little Cayman Beach Resort July 6-13, 2023 - We were trying to advertise this trip on 11/2 (standby - might still happen). At this time, we are stalled waiting for our Cayman Air group ticket to become available.
      • PS: the trip will be advertised with a priority signup period so you will not lose your priority spot even if you miss the meeting
      • IMPORTANT - if you live out of town and you are interested in this trip without the group airfare from MIA Chris and Nils would like to know ASAP.
    • Solomon Islands: Bilikiki live aboard, New dates: July 24 - Aug 3, 2024
      • We have started looking at land based extensions before Bilikiki - say Fiji for 7 or 10 days.
      • We have found a land based extensions in PNG - 10 (maybe 7) days after Bilikiki... The airfare for this part is selling out fast.
      • At this time Nils wants to hear from everybody interested...
      • Updated trip details - see overseas travel pages or click here Trip details _ 2024
      • We have added a recent Under Current article to the trip description - downloadable pdf.

    2023 - Trips:



  • September 30, 2023 5:22 PM | Nils Jacobsen (Administrator)

    Upcoming trips 2024:

    • BVI (British Virgin Islands): Aggressor liveaboard - May 11-18, 2024 - 1 single male spot left - first come basis - limited time left and airfare similar to the rest of the group is getting sparse
    • Solomon Islands: Bilikiki live aboard, New dates: July 24 - Aug 3, 2024
      • We have started looking at land based extensions before Bilikiki - say Fiji for 7 or 10 days.
      • We have found a land based extensions in PNG - 10 (maybe 7) days after Bilikiki... The airfare for this part is selling out fast.
      • At this time Nils wants to hear from everybody interested...
      • Updated trip details - see overseas travel pages or click here Trip details _ 2024
    • Little Cayman Beach Resort July 6-13, 2023 - We were trying to advertise this trip on 10/5 (standby - might still happen). At this time, we are stalled waiting for our Cayman Air group ticket to become available.
      • PS: the trip will be advertised with a priority signup period so you will not lose your priority spot even if you miss the meeting
      • IMPORTANT - if you live out of town and you are interested in this trip without - the group airfare from MIA I/Nils would like to know ASAP.

    DEMA 2023 - rare opportunity:

    • Normally the board sends 2-3 representatives to this event.
    • This year our board members are busy elsewhere; hence we have 1 or 2 spots to offer for new board members (interested in serving 2024 and forward). Please reach out to Chris or me if interested.
    • Dates: Nov 14-17 in New Orleans (MSO). PS the club only covers your ticket.

    2023 - Trips:


  • July 18, 2023 4:32 PM | Nils Jacobsen (Administrator)

    Upcoming trips 2024:

    • BVI (British Virgin Islands): Aggressor liveaboard - May 11-18, 2024 - 1 single male spot left - first come basis - limited time left
    • Solomon Islands: Bilikiki live aboard, New dates: July 24 - Aug 3, 2024
      • The trip was moved - just a single day later - to fit the Fiji Airschedule - 3 times a week - into Solomon Islands
      • The cost has gone up $500 - compared to the original Covid-19 delayed trip from 3 years ago. Fiji Air cost are expected to stay close to the original quote
      • We will start to look at land based extensions before Bilikiki - as a group or individually - say Fiji...
      • We have found two good land based extensions in PNG - for a week after Bilikiki...
      • PS: priority will be given to divers signed up for any of the Covid-19 cancelled dates (2021-2022) 
      • At this time Nils wants to hear from everybody interested...
      • You can read the original paperwork - everything but the dates and prices remains accurate
      • Updated trip details (coming late July) Trip details _ 2024
    • Little Cayman Beach Resort July 6-13, 2023 - to be announced in October


  • July 18, 2023 2:13 PM | Nils Jacobsen (Administrator)

    Upcoming trips 2024:

    • BVI (British Virgin Islands): Aggressor liveaboard - May 11-18, 2024 - 2 single spots left - male and female - first come basis - limited time left
    • Solomon Islands: Bilikiki live aboard, New dates: July 23 - Aug 2, 2024
      • The trip was just moved one day later to fit the Fiji Air - 3 times a week, only schedule - into Solomon Islands
      • The cost has gone up $500 - compared to the original Covid-19 delayed trip from 3 years ago. Fiji Air cost are expected to stay close to the original quote
      • We will start to look at land based extensions before Bilikiki - as a group or individually - say Fiji...
      • We have found two good land based extensions in PNG - for a week after Bilikiki...
      • PS: priority will be given to divers signed up for any of the Covid-19 cancelled dates (2021-2022) 
      • At this time Nils wants to hear from everybody interested...
      • You can read the original paperwork - everything but the dates and prices remains accurate

    Little Cayman Beach Resort July 6-13, 2023 - to be announced in Sept or October


  • June 29, 2023 5:53 AM | Nils Jacobsen (Administrator)

    Active and Upcoming trips 2023:

    • Bonaire, Divi Flamingo Resort, 17 boat dives and free beach diving - June 24-July 1, 2023

    Upcoming trips 2024:

    • BVI (British Virgin Islands): Aggressor liveaboard - May 11-18, 2024 - A single male spot remains open - first come basis
    • Solomon Islands: Bilikiki live aboard, New dates: July 23 - Aug 2, 2024
      • The trip was just moved one day later to fit the Fiji Air - 3 times a week, only schedule - into Solomon Islands
      • The cost has gone up $500 - compared to the original Covid-19 delayed trip from 3 years ago. Fiji Air cost are expected to stay close to the original quote
      • We will start to look at land based extensions before Bilikiki - as a group or individually - say Fiji...
      • We have found two good land based extensions in PNG - for a week after Bilikiki...
      • PS: priority will be given to divers signed up for any of the Covid-19 cancelled dates (2021-2022) 
      • At this time Nils wants to hear from everybody interested...
      • You can read the original paperwork - everything but the dates and prices remains accurate


  • April 27, 2023 3:38 PM | Nils Jacobsen (Administrator)

    Active and Upcoming trips 2023:

    • Damai 1, liveaboards - 2 trips - back to back - most of our travelers are home - a few are still travelling their private extensions. The trip report will be built gradually, see the trip report section and also later see the photo gallery - except 1000+pictures
    • Little Cayman Beach Resort May 20-27, 2023 - trip is full - waitlist only
    • Bonaire, Divi Flamingo Resort, 17 boat dives and free beach diving - June 24-July 1, 2023 - one spot for a single (male) available - contact Nils or Nancy 

    Upcoming trips 2024:

    • BVI (British Virgin Islands): Aggressor liveaboard - May 11-18, 2024 - A few spots remains open - first come basis
    • Solomon Islands: Bilikiki live aboard, New dates: July 23 - Aug 2, 2024
      • We will start to look at land based extensions before Bilikiki - as a group or individually.
      • This trip will be advertised - at the May meeting
      • PS priority will be given to divers signed up for any of the Covid-19 cancelled dates (2021-2022) 
  • March 08, 2023 6:38 PM | Nils Jacobsen (Administrator)

    Active and Upcoming trips 2023:

    • Damai 1, liveaboard, Mar 13-24, 2023 - first group departed 3/6 - last group departing 3/8 - trip will be underway when this NL is posted
    • Damai 1, liveaboard, Mar 26-Apr 06, 2023 - by the time this NL is posted the second group will be departing
    • Little Cayman Beach Resort May 20-27, 2023 - trip is full - waitlist only
    • Bonaire, Divi Flamingo Resort, 17 boat dives and free beach diving - June 24-July 1, 2023 - one spot for a single male available - contact Nils or Nancy (be patient as we are in Indonesia)

    Upcoming trips 2024:

    • BVI (British Virgin Islands): Aggressor liveaboard - May 11-18, 2024 - this trip will be advertised - most likely - at the April meeting
    • Solomon Islands: Bilikiki live aboard, New dates: July 23 - Aug 2, 2024
      • We will start to look at land based extensions before Bilikiki - as a group or individually.
      • This trip will be advertised - most likely - at the April meeting


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