Entries by Maxine Markert

Diving with M&M 9/17

Max and Manolo were the instructors on today’s afternoon charter. Starting out in the pool with Hannah and Anthony getting more comfortable with diving refreshing and discovering the experience all over again. On the Seafox we pulled up to our first dive site, Koko craters for about 35 minutes, seeing multiple eels and turtles hiding […]

Sea worthy 3 tanker 9/7

Incredible day for a dive charter light trade winds and 1 to 2 foot swells the conditions were once in a life time. We started out at the LCU with 5 white tip reef sharks, and two eagles and finishing with a football sized frog fish. I had the pleasure of having Pam, Jeff and […]

Refreshing the Open Water Experience 9/5

Starting out with two joyous refreshers Missy and Derek, absolute treat to hang out with you two all day. Great energy and happy to be on the water making me love my job even more thank you! Heading over to Maka’i research pier we refreshed their open water skills, getting them back into the swing […]

Tie up Tuesdays 9/2

Today was a excellent day for diving, So calm that we tied up for both sites. Beginning our day at the Kahala Barge. Jonathan and myself got to explore the upper deck and the east end of the wreck with slack current and 100+ viz.  Great conditions, the swell was 2 to 3 feet, making […]

Nighty night sharky! 8/20

Having only 3 incredibly happy people Angel, Joe, and Jesse the night dive was very easy going and fun! We started out trying to tie up at the Corsair but the current was just too strong so we zipped down to LCU watching the sunset on our way. Once we were on the wreck we […]

Corsair Spitting Cave special 8/18

Corsair was an excellent choice on this splendid Monday morning, 90 ft visibility slack current and a giant octopus hanging out under the right wing of the Corsair. Very fun dive, during our surface interval we had jumping spinner dolphins all around the boat by China walls. Great fun to watch the energetic dolphins playing […]

Stoked to be diving Sunday 8/17

Sunday fun day, Our famous 3 tanker went out with 9 excited divers. We began our day to a shaky start at the LCU but saw 2 white tip reef sharks, and a large frog fish! Having our father son pair, Gramod and Josh having an awesome dive sticking out their tongues at me under […]

Hip hop Saturday 8/16

Love how awesome everyone was on the boat today I handed out three gold stars. NEVER HAPPENS, everyone left the benches clear of all gear I was so stoked I actually had room to sit down in the cabin! Gave a dive brief for the Baby barge everyone was very enthusiastic I appreciate when people […]

Fantabulous Friday Fun 8/15

On this blissful Friday we started out some Discovery scuba diving at Makai pier. Nik, Deklan, Yunye, Lihuong and Madoko were trying out the underwater adventure for the first time. Our superstar instructor Marnie had a two day open water champion Clay which they were also at the pier. Every one was extremely positive and […]

Saturated Saturday 8/9

Beautiful Saturday weather the calm after the storm, We started out drifting from Baby barge to New barge, one giant turtle surprised us at the New barge, there was a pretty strong easterly current. After a 45 minute interval we hopped back in at Keanu Reefs where we saw a white tip reef shark and […]