Liveaboard Scuba Diving on the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea

January 2010 Expeditions.

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Fly Dive Cod Hole Expedition 4th - 7th January 2010

Divers with Anenome and Fish

Diver at Fairy Grotto

Riley Ball -1st Compact Category

Conditions

20m / 66ft

visibility

27°C / 80.6°F

water temperature

Guest Comments

Loredana Abramo	Mat Allerman	Andrew Wilson
"The staff were so friendly, and everything was so flexible."	"The shark feed blew me away!"	"So much time in the water was great! Crew were fantastic, dive deck was amazing and spacious, dive freedom was the best!"

Guest Photo Competition - Judged by Julia Sumerling (Click on images to enlarge)

1st Place:

Aaron Smith (SLR Category)

2nd Place:

Alison Smith (SLR Category)

3rd Place:

Chris Mazingo (SLR Category)

Fly Dive Coral Sea Expedition 7th - 11th January 2010

Diver and Coral Wall

Diver and Cod

Soft Coral Walls

Conditions

30m / 98ft

visibility

29°C / 84.2°F

water temperature

Guest Comments

Ken Lehra	Sherea Sisle	Cornelius Hecker
"This was something that I had always wanted to do and had an amazing time!"	"Diving sites were amazing."	"Good dive sites, safe diving procedures, great staff!"

Guest Photo Competition - Judged by Laurence Buckingham (Click on images to enlarge)

1st Place:

Fred Penseyres (Compact Category)

2nd Place:

Darrin Presley (Compact Category)

3rd Place:

Fred Penseyres (Compact Category)

Fly Dive Cod Hole Expedition 11th - 14th January 2010

Coral Wall with Eagle Ray

Divers with Potato Cod

Diver and Coral

Conditions

30m / 98ft

visibility

29°C / 84.2°F

water temperature

Guest Comments

Daz Presley	Brigitte Favre	Pablo Baus
"Shark feed was great, amazing service from dive crew and hostess, she works her arse off! Unreal dive sites, always felt safe and welcome throughout the trip, cheers for a bloddy amazing trip."	"Great dive sites, friendly crew, lots of fun!"	"Good time - overall very happy with my choice to come aboard Mike Ball!!"

Guest Photo Competition - Judged by Laurence Buckingham (Click on images to enlarge)

1st Place:

Chris Kotyk (SLR Category)

2nd Place:

Chris Kotyk (SLR Category)

3rd Place:

Dan Hall (SLR Category)

Fly Dive Coral Sea Safari Expedition 14th - 18th January 2010

Lighthouse Bommie

Snakepit

Challenger Bay

Conditions

30m / 98ft

visibility

28°C / 82.4°F

water temperature

Guest Comments

Michelle Kluz	Erol Noyan	Sasine Vass
"Excellent staff! Very well coordinated, very well run, overall a fantastic trip."	"From the moment we stepped aboard everything was professional and in an easy going manner. We were made to feel so welcome and at home. Thankyou all for an unforgetable trip! We will be back for sure!	"The services were perfect and the staff so friendly, fantastic diving the coral was amazing."

Guest Photo Competition - Judged by Julia Sumerling (Click on images to enlarge)

1st Place:

Claudio Pisapia (Compact Category)

2nd Place:

Erol Noyan (SLR Category)

3rd Place:

Sam Roberts (Compact Category)

Fly Dive Cod Hole Expedition 18th - 21st January 2010

Lighthouse Bommie

Cod Hole

Conditions

30m / 98ft

visibility

28°C / 82.4°F

water temperature

Guest Comments

Mark McCrum	Sam Neoilient	Dave Kluz
"Diving was awesome and loved the trip DVD"	"The Trip Director was great and the crew were all so friendly, the vessel was extremely comfortable."	"The food was very suprising! Great at every meal!"

Guest Photo Competition - Judged by Julia Sumerling (Click on images to enlarge)

1st Place:

Alice Stubler (Compact Category)

2nd Place:

Ted Evert (Compact Category)

3rd Place:

Ted Evert (Compact Category)

Fly Dive Coral Sea Expedition 28th January - 1st February 2010

Diver at Vertical Gardens

Diver and Schooling Fish

Moray Eel and Cleaner Shrimp

Conditions

20m / 66ft

visibility

27°C / 80.6°F

water temperature

Guest Comments

Jeoff Smith	John Leland	Patricia Lin
"Friendly staff, food was excellent, boat facilities were great and the diving was amazing."	"Better weather and a wet tshirt competition would have been a bonus!! Seriously though, awesome trip!"	"Great breifings, instructions and safety first, made me feel very secure."

Guest Photo Competition - Judged by Julia Sumerling (Click on images to enlarge)

1st Place:

Patricia Lin

2nd Place:

Patricia Lin

3rd Place:

Patricia Lin