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Report from Wreck Diving Liveaboard, Chumphon Province
2007-06-23 06:54:00 A group of divers have just returned from our 4.5 day sailing liveaboard trip in Chumphon Province, run as a joint venture between Sampai Jumpa & DJL Diving . The guys dived the shallow wrecks throughout the area plus enjoyed some great coral dive sites. Photo: A large cave / swimthrough on one of the small islands. The trip ... More About: Report , Hump , Ving , Vince
Extraordinary Dive Experience with a Whale Shark
2007-06-18 14:38:00 Referred by their buddies who got to see a whale shark (diving with DJL Diving two weeks ago), Thai divers Toni, Tor & Jeab left Bangkok to get their own dose of Koh Tao whale shark action. The guys did around 10 dives each and had a very clear objective ... More About: Experience , Shark , Whale , Extra , Dina
Diving Expedition for WW2 Japanese Schooner
2007-06-13 13:08:00 The next DJL Diving expedition target is a Japanese schooner, about 100 tonnes sunk by USS Bugara on 24th July 1945. Taking advantage of the great conditions, we’re going to attempt to locate it tomorrow (14th July 2007) - we have a fishermans mark very close to the war report location, and expect the wreck to ... More About: Schooner , Expedition , Edition
DJL Diving Expo Locates Another WW2 Wreck - Japanese Tanker in Shallow Wate
2007-06-13 10:34:00 DJL Expo locates another WW2 Ship Wreck - Japanese Tanker Sunk in Shallow Water. Our original plan for this mission (Monday 11th June) was to investigate the WW2 Tugs/barges mark, sunk by USS Bergal. However, conditions were great so we decided to push for a slightly more distant mark, further north up the mainland coast. Running ... More About: Diving , Locate , Cate
Photographs from the Songkla Dive Expedition
2007-06-10 05:18:00 The above photo’s were provided by Leon Webber, who joined us for the wreck hunting expedition to Songkla (reported in January - discovering 2 new wrecks). These show the amount of gear we have to move around - in this case the trip from Koh Tao down to the southern Thai province took more than ... More About: Photographs , Expedition , Edition , Graph , Dive
Vietnam Wreck Yields ?White & Blue? haul
2007-06-10 05:02:00 Returning from the above DJL Diving Songkla expedition, acting on a tip off Leon decided to make a stopover in Viet nam . In a fishing town north of Nha Trang a lot of Chinese ‘Blue & White ’ pottery is being recovered from two seperate wreck sites. Being dragged up in fishing nets, then hosed down on the ... More About: Blogroll
Wreck Exploration Dive Trip - Monday 11th
2007-06-09 06:36:00 We’re out checking the first few gps coordinates of our new list - we’ll be leaving early on Monday morning and investigating several marks throughout Chumphon province. If you want to come along visit one of our shops asap :), we have two places still available. Two of the marks are way off the mainland - ... More About: Blogroll , Trip , Exploration , Onda
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2007-06-09 05:19:00 The DJL Diving blog is now also available through Ranking Blog s : More About: Website , Read , Scuba Diving
TechDiveThailand merges with BlogTopList
2007-06-09 04:50:00 Extended our reach further, we’ve added our Blog to the BlogTopList Website. To visit this site, and add a rating for our scuba diving blog, click these buttons <a href=”http://www.mobilesheaven.se/r ingsignaler/”>Polyfoniska Ringsignaler</a> More About: Merge , Dive
Ahoy, skipper - A new BSAC Seamanship graduate
2007-06-08 16:58:00 Congratulations is due to David Clough (UK) who has sucesfully completed his BSAC Seaman ship course. As part of his course, David ferried out divers to and from the Koh Tao sites, handling the new RIB and managing the crew onboard. Despite a few stressfull moments (buoy line!), David performed excellently throughout his BSAC Boat ... More About: Graduate , Ship , Adua , Skipper
Dive Expedition Adventures sound like fun, but don?t know where to start?
2007-06-08 16:28:00 You need to check out our exploration diver internship. More About: Blogroll , Sound , Start , Adventures , Tart
Gulf of Thailand Wreck Hunting Dive Expeditions Recieve a BIG Boost!
2007-06-08 14:02:00 The arrival of DJL Diving’s new 6 metre RIB is a major catalyst for wreck exploration throughout the Gulf of Thailand and Andaman Sea. With a round-trip range of around 200 miles (under good conditions), this offers us a great low cost option for checking out potential marks. Even better, we’ve come into possession of more ... More About: Blogroll , Expedition , Boost
Techdivethailand aggregated with WeBlogALot
2007-06-08 13:13:00 Our TecDive Thailand blog is now also available through the WeBlogALot; More About: Greg
June 18th Wreck / Coral Expo just got hotter!
2007-06-06 12:33:00 Together with ‘Worldwide Dive & Sail’ we’re running a 4.5 day / 4 night liveaboard throughout the Chumphon marine reserve. The diving is great - great mixed coral formations, many fish and lots of turtles. Last week Nereides Diving owner JP discoverd a ‘field’ of seahorses! But here is the really good news: Tim has a new ... More About: June , Expo , Coral , Otter , Oral
Fast?. fast?. Faster
2007-06-06 12:07:00 At last we’ve taken delivery of our new 6 metre diving rib. Built by Hansboat in Phuket, it’s equipped with GPS, sonar and twin 85 hp outboards so we can ‘fly’ out to the further dive sites. Our first group diving from the new boat was a posse of experienced divers from Malaysia/Hong Kong - Kar Hin, ... More About: Fast , Aster
Warm, wet and . . . . . Whale Sharks!
2007-06-06 11:51:00 This time we got to double dive with a Whale Shark during two dives at the Southwest Pinnacles. Alex was diving with certified divers Brad, Note, Kelsey & Michelle (down from Bangkok) - the guys managed to capture some great photos and movie footage of the 4 - 5 metre long whale shark. Incidentally it was ... More About: Hale
?Blessed? are the divers!
2007-06-06 11:39:00 DJL Diving was paid a visit by three Buddhist monks from the Wat near Mae Haad. The monks performed a ceremony to bless the new DJL Dive shop on Sairee Beach - the ritual is intended to bring prosperity and success to the new shop. The event was well attended by elder members of several Koh ... More About: Blessed , Divers , Less , Diver , The D
Congratulations to This Weeks new SSI Divers!
2007-05-13 04:37:00 Having recently introduced SSI (Scuba Schools International) Diving Courses to DJL Diving, we’ve just turned out our first batch of graduates. From top left to bottom right: Michael Randrup (Denmark) - SSI Computer Diving Specialty (sorry no photo) Matt Cummings (Canada) - SSI Open Water Diver & Adventure Deep Dive (also no photo!) Amanda Whippy (Canada) - SSI Open ... More About: Divers , Tula , Ratu , Congratulations
6 -7 metre Whale Shark at the Chumphon Pinnacles
2007-05-11 08:14:00 Yesterday [10/05/2007] at the height of Koh Tao’s whale shark season, we got another great encounter! This time it was DJL Diving instructor Matt [again] with a group of certified divers, diving at the Chumphon Pinacles. During the first dive, the group just caught a glimpse of the big fish. It was decided to make a second ... More About: Shark , Whale , Hump , Pinnacle , Metre
PADI & SSI Open Water Pages Launched for Summer 2007
2007-05-10 04:14:00 At DJL Diving We’ve put together a new learn to dive package, suitable for anyone wanting to study a PADI or SSI Open Water Diving Course. The package includes your diving course (with all equipment, student materials & certification) plus comforatable accommodation at Silver Sands Beach Resort - Sairee Beach Koh Tao. Our classes have a maximum ... More About: Summer , Padi , Launched
Combine BSAC Sports Diver Training with a Sailing Liveaboard Expedition thr
2007-05-07 04:57:00 BSAC Centre of Excellence No 484 (Davy Jones’ Locker Co Ltd) On June 18th we’re departing for a 4 day / 4 night sailing liveaboard throughout the Chumphon Marine Reserve, Thailand. We’ll be diving on some recently discovered shallow wrecks plus checking out the islands & pinnacles throughout the marine park. We’re offering the opportunity to ... More About: Sports , Training , Sailing , Expedition , Diver
techdivethailand.com
2007-05-06 10:22:00 techdivethailand.com Combine BSAC Extended Range Dive r Training with Wreck Liveaboard Expedition throughout the Gulf of Thailand! BSAC Centre of Excellence No 484 (Davy Jones’ Locker Co Ltd) - Koh Tao Thailand At the end of August 2007 ...
Another Whale Shark Sighting
More articles from this author:2007-05-03 06:09:00 Whilst conducting the last two dives of a PADI Open Water Course, DJL Instructor Matt Notte and his two students (Carina & Edward) got a close up encounter with a whale shark. During Open Water Dive 3, the group saw a 4 - 5 metre long whale shark, which remained around the pinnacle for the entire ... More About: Shark , Whale , Sigh , Sight , Hale 1, 2, 3 |
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