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Kosrae Village Management Update

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TweetHi Folks, This is just an update of what has been happening with me and Kosrae Village, as well as why you haven’t heard from me in so long. Last spring I was diagnosed with T4 colorectal cancer, had some … Continue reading

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Crustaceans Rule!

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TweetLast Saturday a new volunteer coral monitoring team formed by island residents completed their first monitoring session! Since everyone is working, their monitoring schedule will be monthly on Saturdays. If you are an interested local diver you are welcome to … Continue reading

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NW Dive & Travel Show

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TweetI’m traveling again. This time to the NW Dive and Travel Show in Tacoma, Washington. The show is being held at the Tacoma Convention Center the weekend of April 9 – 10. Of course I know that your real reason … Continue reading

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A Happy Dance with My New Lens :)

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TweetWow! A week or so ago I got a new lens (the Olympus M.9-18mm f4.0 – 5.6) for my Olympus EPL-1 and it is amazing! Fast to focus even in low light conditions and able to capture amazing detail. We … Continue reading

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Tec Diver?

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TweetBruce just got in some 100 cubic feet tanks and he and Ben quickly put together a set of doubles. Sepe’s 3 year old son, Higgin, decided to try them out. Aren’t you suppose to be bigger than the tanks? … Continue reading

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Happy New Year!

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TweetWell, the water was pretty rough, but I had a private student who had to finish his class. So we did two short dives right outside Utwe harbor. Here are a few photos of my student and the reef. It’s … Continue reading

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Third Coral Monitoring Video Blog

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TweetThe third blog filmed by Seth Greenspan, film maker and volunteer for the 2010 Kosrae Village coral monitoring project. Many thanks to Seth, George, Hannah and of course Steve Smith from OceanEarth, our US partner in reef protection projects, for … Continue reading

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Coral Monitoring Video

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Tweet Here is a great video of all the crazy stuff we are doing out on the reef, enjoy! KVR Coral Monitoring Blog 1 from Seth Greenspan on Vimeo.   Tweet

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Mantas and Dolphins and Barracuda, Oh my!

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TweetAnd turtles and sharks and oh yes, coral! This has been an amazing week. The 2010 coral monitoring team arrived a week ago and this Monday we started diving. Our monitoring protocol calls for a 200 meter transect at each … Continue reading

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November Early Bird Special

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Tweet Visiting Kosrae in November? Book by September 30 and get a 20% discount on lodging at Kosrae Village. Contact katrina@kosraevillage.com for more info or to reserve your ocean front cottage in paradise!

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