bottom breathers dive club meeting 3-feb-2017
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Bottom Breathers Dive Club Meeting: 3-Feb-2017
Today's topics:
Club Party Review
Shark Identification
2017 Events (1)
• Our World Underwater – Feb 24-26
• Next meeting – Mar 3
• Pizza Party – Mar 11
• Haigh Quarry Opening - Apr 1
• Mermet Springs trip #1 – June 10-11
• Florida Keys Wreck Trek (it’s ON) – July 10-12
• Florida Keys Local Diving – July 12-17
2017 Events (2)
• Quarry BBQ – Aug 12
• Mermet Springs trip #2 – Sep 8-10
• Underwater pumpkin carving – Oct 14
• Pizza party – Nov 18
• Club party – Jan 27, 2018
• Socorro Islands Liveaboard – June 11-19, 2018
Socorro IslandLiveaboard Info
Trip information
June 11-19, 2018
Trip information
• June 11-19, *2018* (Mon-Tues)--8 nights, 9 days• Nautilus Belle Amie – 140’ long, 33’ wide
(www.nautilusbelleamie.com)• 2 cabin classes available (3 spots remaining)
– 1 premium suite berth (male)– 2 superior suite berths (1 cabin)– 0 lower deck stateroom berths– 0 single staterooms
• Boat can handle 30 divers total• Reserve at [email protected]
Trip information
• Pricing:
– Premium - $4295 - main deck – 1 spot left (male)
– Superior - $3695 - upper deck – 1 cabin available
– Stateroom - $3195 - lower deck
– Single stateroom - $3993 - lower deck (single room)
Trip information
• Payment:
– $100 deposit to reserve a spot (non-refundable)
– 10% due 11-Dec-2016 immediately
– 10% due 11-Sep-2017
– 20% due 11-Dec-2017
– balance (~60%) due 11-Apr-2018
• Payment types: paypal, credit card, personal check, electronic payment
Trip information
Sun Deck
Upper Deck: Superior Suites
Trip information
Main Deck:
Premium suites + dive deck + lounge + dining room
Trip information
Lower Deck:
Staterooms + single staterooms
2017 is coming!
• Currently have 36 members
• Club bank account balance: $784.72
• Renewal for 2017 is $30
• This will be the 8th year of Bottom Breathers!
Annual Club Party: Success!
• 23 members attended
• 11 pounds of meat eaten
• Several beers consumed
• Great time had by all!
Shark Identification
• Head shape & length
• Size & position of fins
• Coloring/markings
Guide to Shark Features
Basking Shark
Basking Shark
Blue Shark
Great Hammerhead(duh)
Great White
Shortfin Mako
Silky Shark(Loco Shark)
Silvertip Shark (with tag)
Thresher Shark
Blacktip Reef Shark
Bull Shark
Galapagos Shark
Sand Tiger Shark
Whale Shark (duh)
Whale Shark (duh)
Oceanic Whitetip Shark
Tiger Shark
2017 Events (1)
• Our World Underwater – Feb 24-26
• Next meeting – Mar 3
• Pizza Party – Mar 11
• Haigh Quarry Opening - Apr 1
• Mermet Springs trip #1 – June 10-11
• Florida Keys Wreck Trek (it’s ON) – July 10-12
• Florida Keys Local Diving – July 12-17